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Toše Proeski

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Name:Toše Proeski
Born:25-1-1981
Deceased:16-10-2007
Nationality:Macedonian
   
National Finals:Skopje Fest 1998, 2000, Nacionalen Evrosong 2004
ESC Entries:Life (2004)
   
Website:facebook.com/1ToseProeski

Biography

Toše Proeski was a Macedonian singer, songwriter and actor. His musical career started in 1996 when he participated in a teenage music festival in Prilep. In 1997 he rose to fame in the entire Balkan by participating in Makfest and other contests. He took part in Skopje Fest twice, and was chosen to represent North Macedonia in the 2004 Eurovision Song Contest. Proeski was also a Unicef goodwill ambassador. He also wrote songs for others; one of his songs competed in the 2005 national final for the Eurovision Song Contest.
On 16 october 2007, Toše Proeski died in a car accident in Croatia. The government organized an official state funeral.

Entries

Country:North Macedonia
Year:2004
Language:English
   
Artist:Toše Proeski
Song:Life
Lyrics:Ilija Nikolovski
Composer(s):Jovan Jovanov
   
Backings:Aleksander Masevski
Aleksandra Pileva
Tamara Todevska
2 others, names unknown
Results Semi
Points:71
Position:10
Running order:15
   
Results 
Points:47
Position:14
Running order:15