Alexey Zhigalkovich
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Born | 18 April 1996 |
Origin | Minsk, Belarus |
Instruments | Vocals |
Alexey Alexandrovich Zhigalkovich (Belarusian: Аляксей Аляксандравіч Жыгалковіч; born 18 April 1996 in Minsk) is a Belarusian singer. He participated in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2007 and won with one point more than the Armenian runner up. He sang the song "S druz'yami". It was a song with a fast tempo and energetic dancing. He wrote this song himself.[1]
He was the second winner of this contest from Belarus, after Ksenia Sitnik in 2005.[2]
Alexey is a prize-winner of several other international musical contests in Belarus, Italy and Bulgaria:
- 2005: He sang Lo zio Bé (Дзе каза рогам) at the Italian song contest Zecchino d'Oro. The song won the Zecchino d'Argento prize for the best non-Italian song.[3]
- 2006: II prize for children singers at the Slavianski Bazaar in Vitebsk[4]
References[]
- ^ Илона Галицкая заняла девятое место на международном детском конкурсе Евровидение-2007 (in Russian)
- ^ Junior Eurovision Song Contest: History of the Contest
- ^ "Archived copy" (in Italian). Archived from the original on 2011-10-03. Retrieved 2011-05-23.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ “Slavianski Bazaar in Vitebsk” of 2006 Archived 2011-08-16 at the Wayback Machine
External links[]
Media related to Alexey Zhigalkovich at Wikimedia Commons
Categories:
- 1996 births
- Living people
- Musicians from Minsk
- Junior Eurovision Song Contest entrants for Belarus
- Junior Eurovision Song Contest winners
- Belarusian child singers
- 21st-century Belarusian male singers
- Zecchino d'Oro singers
- Belarusian people stubs