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Stefan Airapetjan

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About

Quick Facts

Name
Stefan Airapetjan

Born
24 december 1997

Nationality
🇪🇪 Estonian

National Selection
Eesti Laul 2018, 2019, 2020, 2022

In Eurovision
2022 Turin

Song
Hope (2022)

Biography

Stefan Airapetjan (mostly known as Stefan) is an Estonian singer with Armenian roots. He was born Din Viljandi, Estonia

In the 2010/2011 season, Stefan participated in the ETV children’s singing competition Laulukarussell (Singing Carousel) and reached the finals. Hedi-Kai Pai has been his tutor and vocal teacher for many years.

He participated in Eesti Laul, the national final for the Eurovision Song Contest, several times. His debut in the contest was with the band Vajé in 2018. Vajé became 3rd with the song “Laura (Walk with Me)”. He participated as a solo singer in the song contest Eesti Laul 2019, where he took third place with the song “Without You”, and Eesti Laul 2020, where he took 7th place. In the spring of 2020, he participated in the program “The masked singer”, which he won.

In Eesti Laul 2022, Stefan won the first place with the song “Hope” and has thus been chosen to represent Estonia at the 2022 Eurovision Song Contest in Turin, Italy

Entries

Hope

Country
🇪🇪 Estonia

Year
2022

Language
English

Lyrics
Stefan Airapetjan

Music
Stefan Airapetjan
Karl-Ander Reismann

Backings

Results Semi

Points: 209
Position: 5
Running order: 12

Results Finals

Points: 141
Position: 13
Running order: 25