Andrius Pojavis
Andrius Pojavis (born November 25, 1983 in Jurbarkas ) is a Lithuanian pop musician .
Life
His father Petras Pojavis (Pajaujis) comes from Puńsk . He played the harmonica in the village band .
After graduating from high school, Andrius completed a bachelor's degree in history at the Lithuanian University of Education in Vilnius and became a teacher. He then worked for one year from 2009 to 2010 at the J. Baltrušaitis School in Skirsnemunė as a teacher.
In his youth he sang in the band "Mis Sheep" and then with "Hetero". In 2012 he recorded his debut album Aštuoni (Eng. Eight ) in Milan . The first single from it, Traukiniai , was already a small hit in his homeland. After he won the Lithuanian preliminary decision for the Eurovision Song Contest 2013 , he performed his self-composed song Something in Malmö . He reached the final and ended up in 22nd place.
Pojavis is married to Isabella Merola, with whom he has two daughters. The family lives in Milan , Italy .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Interview
- ↑ Vaizdo įraše - prisiminimai apie "eurovizininko" A. Pojavio darbą Skirsnemunės mokykloje (video) ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Andrius Pojavis wins Lithuanian final! at eurovision.tv
- ↑ Laimės ieškotojas
- ↑ A.Pojavis: vienas lauke karys ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (Pramogos, Lietuvos žinios )
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SURNAME | Pojavis, Andrius |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Lithuanian pop musician |
DATE OF BIRTH | November 25, 1983 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Jurbarkas , Lithuanian SSR |