Biography
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Born
7 March 1987 (age 37)
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Born In
Fier, Fier, Fier, Albania
Eleni Foureira (Greek: Ελένη Φουρέιρα, born 7 March 1987) is a Greek recording artist, actress, dancer, and fashion designer. She began her music career in 2007 as a member of the Greek girl group Mystique, before pursuing a solo career after the group disbanded in 2009.
Foureira signed a solo contract with Universal Music Greece and released her self-titled debut album in 2010, which received a platinum certification in Greece. She later signed with Minos EMI, and went on to release her second and third studio albums Ti poniro mou zitas and Anemos agapis in 2012 and 2014, respectively. Both albums were well-received in Greece and Cyprus. Foureira left Minos EMI in 2015, and signed with Panik Records. Her fourth studio album Vasilissa was released in 2017 hitting the top spot in Greece.
She represented Cyprus in the Eurovision Song Contest 2018 with the song "Fuego". On 8 May 2018, she qualified from the first semi-final to the grand final, where she placed second with 436 points. This is the best result Cyprus has ever achieved in the contest.
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