Alexander Rybak

Alexander Rybak is a Norwegian singer, songwriter, and musician, who gained international recognition after winning the Eurovision Song Contest in 2009. Born on May 13, 1986, in Belarus, Rybak moved to Norway as a child. He started playing the violin at a young age and quickly developed his musical skills. His breakthrough came with the song "Fairytale," which he performed at Eurovision and ended up winning the competition with a record-breaking number of points. The catchy and uplifting tune became a massive hit in Europe and beyond. Rybak's success continued with the release of his self-titled debut album, featuring songs like "Roll with the Wind" and "Funny Little World." Despite being primarily known for his upbeat pop songs, Rybak also showcased his versatility in genres like classical music and folk songs. Moreover, he is fluent in several languages, including Russian, English, Norwegian, and Belarusian. In addition to his music career, Rybak has pursued acting and appeared in various stage productions. His charm, talent, and unique style have made Alexander Rybak a beloved and influential figure in the international music scene.