Aistė Smilgevičiūtė
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Aistė Smilgevičiūtė | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Aistė Smilgevičiūtė |
Also known as | Aistė |
Born | October 29, 1977 |
Origin | Plungė, Lithuania |
Genre(s) | folk, jazz, poprock |
Occupation(s) | vocalist |
Aistė Smilgevičiūtė (born October 29, 1977 in Plungė) is a Lithuanian singer. She performs folk music, jazz, pop rock and other kinds of alternative music. Since 1996 Aistė has been a member of the music band "Skylė". She also graduated in Philosophy from Vilnius University.
Aistė participated as a Lithuanian contestant in the Eurovision Song Contest 1999, held in Israel, singing a modern folk song, "Strazdas" ("Song Thrush"), in the Samogitian language. This song made 20th place in the competition, with 13 points.
[edit] Discography
- Aistė po vandeniu (1996) (Aistė under water)
- Sakmė apie laumę Martyną (1996) (Story about pixie Martyna)
- Strazdas (1999, singlas) (Thrush)
- Tavo žvaigždė (2000, single) (Your star)
- Babilonas (2000) (Babylon)
- Užupio himnas (2001) (Hymn of Užupis)
- Nepamirštoms žvaigždėms (2003) (To unforgettable stars)
- Povandeninės kronikos (2007) (Underwater Chronicles)
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Preceded by Ovidijus Vyšniauskas |
Lithuania in the Eurovision Song Contest 1999 |
Succeeded by Skamp |