Sound of Silence " is a song performed by Australian recording artist Dami Im . Written by Anthony Egizii and David Musumeci of DNA Songs , it is best known as Australia 's entry at the Eurovision Song Contest 2016 which was held in Stockholm , Sweden , where it finished 2nd , receiving a total of 511 points . The song also won the Marcel Bezençon Award in the composer category . The song was leaked on 10 March 2016 , one day before its initial release date . It is Dami Im 's fourth Australian top 20 hit and worldwide , it reached the top 40 in more than six countries after the Eurovision Song Contest 2016 Final
Eurovision Song Contest 2016
Eurovision Song Contest 2016
Sound of Silence (Dami Im song)