Andrea Šušnjara facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Andrea Šušnjara
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Born | 26 February 1987 Split, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia |
(age 38)
Genres | Classical, Folk music, Pop |
Occupation(s) | Singer |
Instruments | Vocals |
Andrea Šušnjara (born on February 26, 1987) is a talented Croatian singer. She is well-known for representing Croatia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2009. Andrea has also been the lead singer of the popular Croatian pop band Magazin.
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Andrea's Journey to Eurovision
Andrea Šušnjara first tried to represent Croatia at the Eurovision Song Contest 2004. She sang a song called "Noah" at a competition called Dora 2004. She won her semi-final round, which meant she moved on to the final. In the final, she came in second place.
Eurovision 2009 Performance
Andrea got another chance to go to Eurovision in 2009. She teamed up with another singer, Igor Cukrov. They won Dora 2009 together. Their winning song was "Lijepa Tena", which means Beautiful Tena.
At the Eurovision Song Contest 2009, Andrea and Igor performed in the second semi-final. They were the very first act to sing that night. They did well enough to qualify for the final round. The judges chose them to move forward. In the grand final, they finished in 18th place. They earned 45 points for their performance.
Andrea's Time with Magazin
In May 2010, Andrea Šušnjara joined the famous Croatian pop band Magazin. This band is from Split, Croatia. She became their lead singer.
Releasing Music with Magazin
In 2014, Andrea released her only album with the band. The album was titled Mislim pozitivno!. This means I Think Positively!. She sang on many popular songs during her time with Magazin.
Longest-Serving Lead Singer
Andrea Šušnjara left Magazin in November 2024. She had been with the band for 14 years. This makes her the longest-lasting lead vocalist in the band's history.
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Preceded by Kraljevi ulice & 75 Cents with "Romanca" |
Croatia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2009 (with Igor Cukrov) |
Succeeded by Feminnem with "Lako je sve" |
See also
In Spanish: Andrea Šušnjara para niños