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Alika

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About

Quick Facts

Name
Alika Milova

Born
05 September 2002

Nationality
🇪🇪 Estonian

National Selection
Eesti Laul 2023

In Eurovision
2023 Liverpool

Song
Bridges (2023)

Biography

Alika is an Estonian singer. She was born in Narva, a city in the North East of Estonia.
 

Milova participated in The Baltic Voice, New Wave Junior, Kaunas Talent, Bravo Song Contest and Berlin Perle. In 2021 she participated in Eesti Ootsib Superstaari, the Estonian version of Idols. She managed to win the contest. She signed a record deal with Universal Music, and right after winning Eesti Ootsib Superstaari, she released her debut single “Önnenumber”. The song topped the Estonian charts rightaway. 

In June 2022, Alika started performing with a band she formed, called Käsmus. A new record, “Bon apètit” was released. On 6 October of the same year it was followed by a new track, “C’est la vie”. 

2023 had a good start for Alika. In January, she won the Female Artist Of The Year Award, chosen by the audience during the Eesti Music Awards. One month later, on 11 February, she won Eesti Laul, the national final for the Eurovision Song Contest, with the song “Bridges”. When she represented Estonia with the song, she reached the final and became 8th there.

Entries

Bridges

Country
🇪🇪 Estonia

Year
2023

Language
English

Lyrics
Alika Milova
Wouter Hardy
Nina Sampermans

Music
Alika Milova
Wouter Hardy

Backings
Sofia-Liis Liiv
Grettel Killing

Results Semi

Points: 74
Position: 10
Running order: 4

Results Finals 

Points: 168
Position: 8
Running order: 12