Alexey Zhigalkovich
Alexey Zhigalkovich Аляксей Жыгалковіч | |
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| Background information | |
| Born | 18 April 1996 |
| Origin | Minsk, Belarus |
| Instrument | 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" (С друзьями. "With friends", in russian). 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 Archived 2008-10-20 at the Wayback Machine (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.
{{cite web}}: 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