Andrea Šušnjara facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Andrea Šušnjara
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| Born | 26 February 1987 (age 38) Split, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia |
| Genres | Classical, Folk music, Pop |
| Occupation(s) | Singer |
| Instruments | Vocals |
Andrea Šušnjara (born 26 February 1987) is a singer from Croatia. She is known for her powerful voice and for representing her country in the Eurovision Song Contest. Andrea was born in Split.
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Her 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 and made it to the final round. In the final, she came in second place.
Five years later, Andrea got another chance. She competed in Dora 2009 again. This time, she teamed up with Igor Cukrov. They won the competition with their song "Lijepa Tena" (which means Beautiful Tena). This win meant they would represent Croatia at the Eurovision Song Contest 2009.
Performing at Eurovision
At the Eurovision Song Contest, Andrea and Igor performed in the second semi-final. They were the very first act to sing that night. They did well enough to move on to the final round. The judges chose them to qualify for the final. In the grand final, they finished in 18th place. They earned 45 points for their performance.
Time with the Band Magazin
In May 2010, Andrea Šušnjara joined a famous Croatian pop band called Magazin. The band is also from Split. She became their lead singer. Andrea stayed with Magazin for 14 years, which is a very long time! She was the longest-serving lead vocalist in the band's history. She left the band in November 2024.
Discography
A discography is a list of all the music an artist has released.
- with Magazin
- Mislim pozitivno! (2014)
See also
In Spanish: Andrea Šušnjara para niños
