Rob McVeigh
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| Born | April 28, 1983 Rotherham, United Kingdom |
| Occupation(s) | Singer |
| Years active | 2007–present |
Robert 'Rob' McVeigh, born 28 April 1983, is a singer from Rotherham, United Kingdom. A builder by trade, Rob also has a National Diploma in Performing Arts from Rotherham College of Arts and Technology.[1] In 2007 he found fame as a contestant in the BBC TV series Any Dream Will Do, in which he was popularly known as "Rob The Builder" (a pun on the children's TV character Bob The Builder.)
[edit] Eurovision 2008
On March 1, 2008, he performed the song Owe It All To You on BBC One's Eurovision - Your Decision 2008, the winner of which will represented the UK at the Eurovision Song Contest 2008 in Belgrade, Serbia, on May 24. The song was written by Mark Read, formerly of the boyband a1, and Paul Barry, who co-wrote Cher's worldwide 1998 hit Believe.
