Sandro Nicolas

Sandro Nicolas ( Greek Σάντρο Νικόλα , actually Alessandro Rütten , also known as Sandro , born October 4, 1996 in Heinsberg , North Rhine-Westphalia , Germany ) is a German singer .

life and career

Sandro is the son of a Greek mother and an American father. He grew up in Germany and began his music career there.

He first appeared in public in 2015 when he took part in the program Das Supertalent . In 2018 he took part in the eighth season of the program The Voice of Germany . In the blind auditions , he managed to get all four jurors to turn around. Sandro was eliminated in the Sing Offs in the end . In 2019, Sandro took part under the American flag at the New Wave Song Festival in Sochi and reached number 6.

On November 29, 2019, the Cypriot broadcaster CyBC announced him as a representative for the Eurovision Song Contest 2020 in Rotterdam ( Netherlands ). He should compete there with the song Running , which was released on March 6, 2020. The competition had to be canceled on March 18, 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic . On June 1, 2020, the Cypriot broadcaster announced that Sandro would not represent Cyprus in the Eurovision Song Contest 2021.

Individual evidence

↑ Η Κύπρος πάει Γιουροβίζιον με τον Sandro Nicolas
↑ ESC Compact: Now official: Sandro (Nicolas) is going to the ESC 2020 for Cyprus. In: esc-kompakt.de. November 29, 2019, accessed November 30, 2019 .
↑ Robyn Gallagher: Confirmed at last! Sandro wants to represent Cyprus at Eurovision 2020. In: wiwibloggs.com. November 29, 2019, accessed November 30, 2019 .
↑ Sanjay (Sergio) Jiandani: Cyprus: Sandro to Rotterdam! In: esctoday.com. November 29, 2019, accessed November 30, 2019 .
↑ Sandro. In: https://eurovision.tv . February 11, 2020, accessed on February 11, 2020 (German).
↑ Eurovision 2020 in Rotterdam is canceled. In: eurovision.tv. March 18, 2020, accessed on March 18, 2020 .
↑ Benjamin Hertlein: Now official: Sandro is not participating in the ESC 2021 for Cyprus. June 1, 2020, accessed on June 15, 2020 (German).

personal data
SURNAME	Nicolas, Sandro
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Rütten, Alessandro; Sandro
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German singer
DATE OF BIRTH	4th October 1996
PLACE OF BIRTH	Heinsberg , North Rhine-Westphalia , Germany

[1] Η Κύπρος πάει Γιουροβίζιον με τον Sandro Nicolas

[2] ESC Compact: Now official: Sandro (Nicolas) is going to the ESC 2020 for Cyprus. In: esc-kompakt.de. November 29, 2019, accessed November 30, 2019 .

[3] Robyn Gallagher: Confirmed at last! Sandro wants to represent Cyprus at Eurovision 2020. In: wiwibloggs.com. November 29, 2019, accessed November 30, 2019 .

[4] Sanjay (Sergio) Jiandani: Cyprus: Sandro to Rotterdam! In: esctoday.com. November 29, 2019, accessed November 30, 2019 .

[5] Sandro. In: https://eurovision.tv . February 11, 2020, accessed on February 11, 2020 (German).

[:2-6] Eurovision 2020 in Rotterdam is canceled. In: eurovision.tv. March 18, 2020, accessed on March 18, 2020 .

[7] Benjamin Hertlein: Now official: Sandro is not participating in the ESC 2021 for Cyprus. June 1, 2020, accessed on June 15, 2020 (German).