Lidia Isac
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Saint Petersburg, Russia | 27 March 1993
Origin | Moldova |
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Years active | 2013–present |
Lidia Isac (Russian: Лидия Исак, born 27 March 1993) is a Moldovan singer. She represented Moldova in the Eurovision Song Contest 2016 with the song "Falling Stars".[1]
Life and career
Isac was born on 27 March 1993 in Saint Petersburg, Russia. She was raised in Moldova, and studied to become a journalist before embarking on a singing career. She worked as a journalist reporting on the Eurovision Song Contest 2015 in Vienna. Isac was previously a member of the duo Glam Girls and had attempted to represent Moldova in 2013, 2014, 2015 as a member of the duo. In 2016, she competed as a solo artist and won.[2] On May 10, 2016, she performed "Falling Stars" on the first semi final of Eurovision, but failed to qualify to the May 14 final. She recorded a French version entitled "Pluie d'étoiles".
She is attempting to represent Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017 in a duet with Italian singer Daniele Guastella with the song, "The Life Beyond".[3]
References
- ↑ "Eurovision Moldova 2016: Cine sunt cei 24 de semifinalişti şi când aflăm cine merge la Stockholm". adevarul.ro. Retrieved 27 February 2016.
- ↑ Honciuc, Bogdan (27 Feb 2016). "Moldova: Lidia Isac wins O Melodie Pentru Europa with "Falling Stars"". Wiwibloggs.
- ↑ Granger, Anthony (29 November 2016). "Switzerland: Eurovision 2016 entrant Lidia Isac through to livecheck". eurovoix.com. Eurovoix.