Alexander Rybak

Alexander Rybak (born 13 May 1986) is a Belarusian-Norwegian singer, composer and violinist.[1] He was born in Minsk, Belarusian SSR. He moved to Norway when he was four. He is best known for winning the Eurovision Song Contest 2009 with the song "Fairytale" for Norway.[2][3] Rybak went to the Eurovision Song Contest 2010 in Oslo to perform his winning entry from the previous year. He won the Melodi Grand Prix 2018 with the song "That’s how you write a song".[4]

Alexander Rybak

References

  1. Hansen, Kjeld-Willy (2009-05-08). "Rybaks ukjente fortid i Larvik" [Rybak's unknown past in Larvik]. Østlands-Posten (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2023-07-06.
  2. Klier, Marcus (2009-02-21). "Eurovision 2023 Norway: Alexander Rybak to Eurovision - ESCToday.com". Eurovision News, Polls and Information by ESCToday. Retrieved 2023-07-06.
  3. Fisher, Luke. "Alexander Rybak wins the Norwegian Melodi Grand Prix!". Oiko Times. United Kingdom. Archived from the original on 24 February 2009. Retrieved 5 July 2023.
  4. "Norway, that's how to write a song - Rybak returns!". eurovision.tv. 2018-03-10. Retrieved 2023-07-06. Alexander Rybak has won the Norwegian national selection for the Eurovision Song Contest, 'Melodi Grand Prix 2018', with the song 'That's How You Write A Song' and will represent the country in Lisbon in May.
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