| Luminiţa Anghel | |
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Luminiţa Anghel at the Eurovision Song Contest 2005 |
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Luminiţa Anghel |
| Born | 7 October 1968 |
| Origin | Romania |
| Genres | Pop |
| Occupations | Singer |
| Instruments | Vocals |
| Years active | 1976-present |
| Website | Official site |
Luminiţa Anghel (Romanian pronunciation: [lumiˈnit͡sa ˈaŋɡel]; born 7 October 1968 in Bucharest) is a Romanian singer. Anghel, along with the percussion band Sistem, represented Romania at the Eurovision Song Contest 2005, with the song Let Me Try, where they were ranked third in the final, Romania's best ever result at Eurovision. In the semi-final, held two days before the final, Romania was ranked first, with 235 points.
At the 2008 Romanian legislative election, she was a Social Democratic candidate for a Bucharest seat in the Chamber of Deputies;[1] she lost to Elena Udrea.[2]
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Luminiţa Anghel, along with Tony Tomas and Adrian Piper, will participate in Selecţia Naţională 2010 on 6 March 2010. They will present their song "Save Their Lives" in a bid to represent Romania at the 2010 Eurovision Song Contest.
| Preceded by Sanda Ladoşi with "I Admit" |
Romania in the Eurovision Song Contest 2005 |
Succeeded by Mihai Trăistariu with "Tornerò" |
| Preceded by Sanda Ladoşi with "I Admit" |
Winner of Selecţia Naţională 2005 |
Succeeded by Mihai Trăistariu with "Tornerò" |