Nox (band)

Nox

NOX in the Eurovision Song Contest 2005
Background information
Origin Hungary
Genres Pop
Folk
Instruments Vocals
Years active 2003–2009
Labels Universal Music (2003-2009)
Website Nox Official Site
Members
Szilvia Péter Szabó (2003-)
Tamás Nagy (2003-)
Past members
Zoltán Szűcs (2003)

Nox is a Hungarian pop band which mixes traditional Hungarian music with more modern sounds. To date, they have released 7 albums. The band has 2 fixed members - Szilvia Péter Szabó, and Tamás Nagy.

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Eurovision performance

They are best known in the rest of Europe for representing Hungary in the Eurovision Song Contest 2005 in Kiev. After qualifying from the semi-final in fifth place, they eventually finished 12th with their song Forogj, világ! (Spin, World). They were the first Hungarian act in the contest since 1998.

Discography

Albums

Album information
Örökség (Heritage)
  • Released: 22 July 2002
  • Chart Positions: #1 HUN
  • HUN certification: Platinum
  • HUN Sales: 28.000
Bűvölet (Enchantment)
  • Released: 27 October 2003
  • Chart Positions: #1 HUN
  • HUN certification: 2x Platinum
  • HUN Sales: 53.000
Karácsony (Christmas)
  • Released: 15 November 2004
  • Chart Positions: #1 HUN
  • HUN certification: Platinum
  • HUN Sales: 29.000
Ragyogás (Shining)
  • Released: 16 April 2005
  • Chart Positions: #1 HUN
  • HUN certification: 2x Platinum
  • HUN Sales: 42.000
Örömvölgy (Joy Valley)
  • Released: 16 October 2006
  • Chart Positions: #1 HUN
  • HUN certification: 2x Platinum
  • HUN Sales: 30.000+
Csendes (Silent)
  • Released: 26 November 2007
  • Chart Positions: #1 HUN
  • HUN certification: Gold
  • HUN Sales: 7.500+
Időntúl (Over Time)
  • Released: 5 September 2008
  • Chart Positions: #2 HUN
  • HUN certification:Gold
  • HUN Sales: 7 500+
Most (Now)
  • Released: 16 November 2009
  • Chart Positions: #4 HUN
  • HUN certification:
  • HUN Sales:
Best of
  • Released: 19 March 2010
  • Chart Positions: #7 HUN
  • HUN certification:
  • HUN Sales:

Awards

2006 Persian Golden Lioness Award for Best Pop Band

Photographs

External links

Preceded by
Charlie
Hungary in the Eurovision Song Contest
2005
Succeeded by
Magdi Rúzsa