| Glen Vella | |
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| Born | May 14, 1983 |
| Origin | Malta |
| Genres | Pop |
| Occupations | Singer |
| Years active | 2005–present |
| Website | http://www.glen.com.mt/ |
Glen Vella (born 14 May 1983[1]) is a Maltese singer. He started his singing career at the age of 13. He studied both practical and theory in voice and piano. He is certificated in voice coaching from the Victoria Music and Arts Collage London. Glen is a residential singer on various TV-shows on the island including 'Kalamita', 'Showtime', 'Sa 6' and currently on the biggest afternoon Maltese show 'Sibtijiet Flimkien'. He also played main roles in various musicals, including 'Jesus Christ Super Star', 'Godspell', 'Abba Mania'.[2]
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Glen Vella debuted in the Maltese selections for the Eurovision Song Contest in 2005 with the song "Appreciate". He tried to win the competition another 3 times with no luck. One of these times was part of the group Q in 2009, where they came in 3rd place. Glen came closest to winning in 2010 when he came in second place with his entry "Just A Little More Love".
In 2011, Glen participated in the Maltese national selection; Malta Eurosong 2011 to represent Malta in the Eurovision Song Contest 2011, to be held in Düsseldorf, Germany in May 2011. Making it from the semi-final in to the final, Glen won the right to represent Malta in the Eurovision Song Contest 2011. His song One Life represented Malta in the Semi Finals in May but failed to reach the finals by one point.[3]
| Preceded by Thea Garrett with My Dream |
Malta in the Eurovision Song Contest 2011 |
Succeeded by TBA |