Years active 2012–present | Role Singer Name Roberto Bellarosa | |
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Labels Sony Music Entertainment Similar People Ryan Dolan, Alyona Lanskaya, Andrius Pojavis, Aliona Moon, Axel Hirsoux Profiles | ||
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Roberto bellarosa love kills belgium 2013 eurovision song contest
Roberto Bellarosa (born 23 August 1994) is a Belgian singer. Bellarosa came to fame for being the first winner of The Voice Belgique. He also represented Belgium in the Eurovision Song Contest 2013. He finished in 12th place with 71 points.
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- Roberto bellarosa love kills belgium 2013 eurovision song contest
- Roberto bellarosa love kills belgium live 2013 grand final
- Biography
- 201112 The Voice Belgique
- 201213 Ma voie and Eurovision Song Contest
- References
Roberto bellarosa love kills belgium live 2013 grand final
Biography
He was born in 1994 into a family of footballers of Italian origin at Vico del Gargano, in the southern region of Apulia. At the age of nine Bellarosa was enrolled by his parents at a school of music in Huy. During choral classes, his teacher was impressed by his voice, and his parents encouraged the young Bellarosa to take extra singing lessons.
2011–12: The Voice Belgique
In 2011, Bellarosa took part in the Walloon version of The Voice (The Voice Belgique), created by John de Mol.
After applying online, Bellarosa attended the blind auditions, where he sang "You Give Me Something" by James Morrison. With Quentin Mosimann, Lio, Joshua and Beverly Jo Scott, all turning their chairs to face him, Bellarosa ultimately decided to join Quentin Mosimann's team with assistant coach Tara McDonald.
On 10 April 2012, after 16 weeks of competition, Bellarosa was voted the winner gaining 57% of the votes from the public, receiving a contract with Sony Music, which he recorded an album along with two singles.
2012–13: Ma voie and Eurovision Song Contest
In 2012, Bellarosa participated in The Voice Belgique live tour along with 11 of the other contestants throughout Belgium. On 6 July 2012, Bellarosa released his first single "Je Crois", working with his The Voice Belgique coach, Quentin Mosimann and assistant coach Tara McDonald. His first album Ma voie was released on 21 September 2012, and his second single "Apprends-Moi" was released on 26 October 2012.
On 16 November 2012, it was announced by Radio Télévision Belge Francophone (RTBF), that Bellarosa would represent Belgium at the Eurovision Song Contest 2013, to be held in Malmö, Sweden, with the song Love Kills. He made it into the final and finished at the 12th place.