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Eduard Romanyuta
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Едуард Романюта
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| Birth name | Eduard Eduardovych Romanyuta |
| Also known as | Eduard Romanyuta |
| Born | 23 October 1992 Ternopil, Ukraine |
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| Instruments | Vocals |
| Years active | 1996–present |
Eduard Eduardovych Romanyuta (Ukrainian: Едуард Едуардович Романюта; born 23 October 1992) is a singer from Ukraine. He became well-known for representing Moldova in the Eurovision Song Contest 2015. His song was called "I Want Your Love". He did not make it to the final round of the contest that year.
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Early Life and First Steps in Music
Eduard Romanyuta was born in Ternopil, a city in western Ukraine. He started singing and performing when he was only four years old. By the age of five, Eduard performed at the Palace Ukraine in Kyiv. The President of Ukraine, L. Kuchma, even praised his amazing talent.
Between 1999 and 2002, Eduard took part in an event called "President’s Christmas Trees" in Kyiv. He gave more than 170 performances there. As a child, Romanyuta won many awards at different events. These included "The Pearl of the South" (Ukraine) and "Italian Magic" (Italy). He also won "Song Magic" (Bulgaria) and "Slavic Bazaar" (Ukraine). Other awards were "Stars on Stage" (Ukraine), "Song Vernissage" (Ukraine), and "Sunny Skiff" (Ukraine). In 2003, Eduard released his first music album, which was titled "Colors of the Native Land".
Eduard's Music Journey
In 2004, the Prime Minister of Ukraine honored Eduard Romanyuta. He received a special diploma and a medal for his talent. He also earned national titles like "Child of the Year" and "Young Talent".
In 2012, Eduard worked with music publishers from Sweden. They helped him release a song called "I'll Never Let Go". This song helped him become a finalist in Ukraine's national selection for Eurovision 2012. With the same song, Eduard won awards for "Best Song in a Foreign Language" and "Video of the Year" at the "OE Music Awards".
His work with Swedish publishers led to more songs in 2012. These included "Betray" and "Conspiracy". He also released "Get Real With My Heart". This song competed in Ukraine's national selection for "Eurovision 2013" and finished third. The music video for "Get Real With My Heart" was filmed in Los Angeles, USA. It became very popular online.
In 2012, Eduard also appeared on a Ukrainian TV show called "10+10". On this show, he sang duets with Sofo Gelovani. Sofo later represented Georgia at Eurovision 2013. In 2013, Eduard performed with famous music groups like t.A.T.u and Stereo Plaza. They performed at the Automotofest in Kyiv.
In 2013, he released the song "Nightmare" with "Universal Music Publisher". He also released "Reckless" and "No Regrets" that year. "No Regrets" was written by British artists. Eduard Romanyuta later released an album called "Conspiracy". It included 13 songs and 7 music videos.
In 2014, a Swedish company created the song "I Want Your Love". This song was meant for Ukraine's Eurovision selection in 2015. However, Ukraine decided not to join the contest that year. So, the song was entered into the Moldovan national selection instead. Eduard won the Moldovan competition. This meant he represented Moldova at the Eurovision Song Contest 2015 in Vienna, Austria.
By the age of 22, Eduard was an independent artist with his own music label. Besides his music career, he also completed two master's degrees with high honors.
Eurovision Song Contest 2011
On 26 February 2011, Eduard tried to represent his home country, Ukraine, at the Eurovision Song Contest 2011. He sang his song Berega and finished seventh out of nineteen contestants.
Eurovision Song Contest 2012
On 18 February 2012, Eduard tried again to represent Ukraine at the Eurovision Song Contest 2012. His song was "I'll Never Let Go". He placed fifth among twenty-one entries.
Eurovision Song Contest 2013
On 23 December 2012, Eduard made his third attempt to represent Ukraine at the Eurovision Song Contest 2013. He sang "Get Real With My Heart" and finished third out of twenty entries.
Eurovision Song Contest 2015
On 17 January 2015, Eduard took part in live auditions for O Melodie Pentru Europa 2015. This was Moldova's national final for Eurovision. He moved on to the first semi-final on 24 February 2015. He then qualified for the final contest on 28 February 2015. Eduard won first place with 84 points from the judges and 13,500 votes from the public. He then represented Moldova in the Eurovision Song Contest 2015. However, he did not qualify for the grand final.
See also
In Spanish: Eduard Romanyuta para niños
- Moldova in the Eurovision Song Contest 2015
