"[2] Jess Denham of The Independent, "Rise Up" has a definite holiday vibe to it, just in time for the start of summer.

"[3] On 11 March 2014 Freaky Fortune and Riskykidd participated in the Greek national final for the Eurovision Song Contest 2014.

At the end of the broadcast Freaky Fortune and Riskykidd were revealed as one of the 10 qualifiers, earning Greece a spot in the grand final.

It was later announced by the EBU that "Rise Up" revieved 74 points, placing 7th in the second semi-final.

[8] During the voting sequence, "Rise Up" received a total of 35 points from all, placing 20th out of 26 songs.