Aleksandr Sergeyevich Panayotov (; born 1 July 1984) is a Russian-Ukrainian singer and songwriter. He has recorded two albums so far. In January 2023, Ukraine imposed sanctions on Aleksandr for his support of 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Eurovision Song Contest
Aleksandr had made eleven previous attempts to represent Russia or Ukraine so far
Russia
- 2005: Balalayka <small>(with Alexey Chumakov)</small> â 5th <small>(11.6% of televoting)</small>
- 2006: Didn't qualify to the first round
- 2007: ÃÂõ üþà(Every Little Thing) <small>(with Alexey Chumakov)</small> â 2nd
- 2008: Crescent and Cross â 2nd <small>(52 points)</small>
- 2009: Superhero â Didn't qualify to the national final
- 2010: Maya Showtime â 6th <small>(10.6 points)</small>
- 2017: <s>Aleksandr was shortlisted</s>
- 2019: Aleksandr was shortlisted
- 2020: Aleksandr was shortlisted â 3rd
- 2021: <s>Aleksandr was shortlisted</s>
Ukraine
- 2009: Superhero â 4th <small>(22 points)</small>
The Voice of Russia 2016
The Voice performances
â Studio version of song reached the top performances that week
Awards
- 2003 â Received prize "ÃÂÃÂðÃÂýðàúýøóð ÃÂðÿþÃÂþöÃÂà(Redlist of Zaporizhzhia)"
- 2006 â Received gold medal "ÃÂþ øüàöø÷ýø ýð ÷õüûõ (In name of life on land)" (Moscow)
- 2007 â Received Order "áûÃÂöõýøõ øÃÂúÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂòà(Merit for art)" (Moscow)
- 2010 â Received Order "ÃÂûðüõýõÃÂÃÂõõ ÃÂõÃÂôÃÂõ(Flaming Heart)" (Moscow)
Performance-related pay
- 2000 â World song contest "çõÃÂýþüþÃÂÃÂúøõ øóÃÂà(Blacksea's play)" Grand-prix
- 2000 â Song contest "áûðòÃÂýÃÂúþü ñð÷ðÃÂõ (Slavic bazar)" 3rd (Kyiv)
- 2000 â Song contest "ÃÂ÷þòÃÂúøõ ÿðÃÂÃÂÃÂð (Sail of Azov)" 1st (Azov)
- 2001 â Song festival "ÃÂþûþÃÂþù ÃÂûÃÂóõà(Golden hit songs)" 1st (Mogilev)
- 2001 â Song contest "ÃÂøÃÂúðòõÃÂø (Discovery)" 1st (Varna, Bulgaria)
- 2001 â Song contest "ÃÂþÃÂõ ôÃÂÃÂ÷õù (Sea of friends)" 1st (Yalta)
- 2001 â Song contest "ÃÂþýúÃÂÃÂàðÃÂÃÂøÃÂÃÂþò ÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂðôà(Contest of pop-artists)" 2nd (Kyiv)
- 2002 â Song contest "ÃÂõÃÂýø ÃÂøûÃÂýÃÂÃÂð (Songs of Vilnius)" 1st (Latvia)
- 2002 â Song contest "áÃÂðýà÷òõ÷ôþù (Become star)" advanced till final-stage (tele-channel "àþÃÂÃÂøà(Russia)")
- 2003 â Song contest "ÃÂðÃÂþôýÃÂù ðÃÂÃÂøÃÂà(National artist)" 2nd (tele-channel "àþÃÂÃÂøÃÂ")
Discography
Albums
- 2006 â ÃÂõôø ôþöôà(The Rain lady)
- 2010 â äþÃÂüÃÂûð ûÃÂñòø (Formula of love)
Compilation albums
- 2001 â áûÃÂÃÂ
ðù@zp.ua (First disk, in which the song was written by A.Panayotov â "ÃÂÃÂÃÂýÃÂù ôþà(Summer rain)")
- 2004 â ÃÂðÃÂþôýÃÂù ðÃÂÃÂøÃÂà1 (National artist 1)
- 2004 â ÃÂðÃÂþôýÃÂù ðÃÂÃÂøÃÂà2 (National artist 2)
- 2004 â äøýðûÃÂýÃÂù úþýÃÂõÃÂàÿÃÂþõúÃÂð ò ÃÂÃÂõüûõ (Final concert of project in Kremlin) â DVD
- 2005 â ÃÂðûðûðùúð (Balalaika)
- 2005 â ÃÂðÃÂþôýÃÂù ðÃÂÃÂøÃÂà(National artist) â mp3
- 2005 â ÃÂðÃÂþôýÃÂù ðÃÂÃÂøÃÂàýõþñÃÂúýþòõýýÃÂù (National artist wonderful)
- 2006 â ÃÂðûÃÂÃÂøÃÂýøú (Bachelor party)
- 2006 â ÃÂÃÂõ ÷òõ÷ôàÿþÃÂàÿõÃÂýø ÃÂøüð ÃÂÃÂõùÃÂñÃÂÃÂóð (All stars are singing the songs of Kim Breitburg)
- 2006 â "äðñÃÂøúð ÃÂòõ÷ô" ÿÃÂþÃÂøò "ÃÂðÃÂþôýÃÂù ÃÂÃÂÃÂøÃÂÃÂ" ("Star factory" vs "National artist")
Videoclips
- 2005 â ÃÂõþñÃÂúýþòõýýðÃÂ(Wonderful lady, with Ruslan Alekhno & Alexey Chumakov)
- 2005 â ÃÂðûðûðùúð(Balalaika, with ÃÂ.Chumakov)
- 2007 â ÃÂþûþÃÂ(Voice)
- 2010 â äþÃÂüÃÂûð ûÃÂñòø(Formula of love)
- 2011 â Till tomorrow
Notes
References
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