Biography
F.L.Y. was a Latvian band in the beginning created with purpose to participate in the Eurovision Song Contest. Yana Kay, Lauris Reiniks and Mārtiņš Freimanis have all participated separately in the national finals of the Eurovision Song Contest preliminaries, but their big break – the chance to represent Latvia at the Eurovision international finals – came in year 2003, when they participated as a group.After spending time together promoting their Eurovision Song Contest entry, F.L.Y. started jamming and creating new songs. As a result an entire album was put together, which was released in Latvia at the beginning of May 2003. The band broke up in 2005.
On 27 January 2011, Mārtiņš Freimanis died, at the age of 33 in a hospital in Riga of complications from an influenza A infection.