Alexandru Ionuț “Alex” Florea is a Romanian singer. He participated in the fifth season of The Voice of Romania in 2015 as a member of Marius Moga’s team and made it all the way to the semifinal. He will represent Romania at the Eurovision Song Contest 2017 in Kiev with fellow Voice alum Ilinca Băcilă with the song Yodel It.
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Francesco Gabbani is an Italian singer and songwriter. He rose to fame after winning the newcomers’ section of the Sanremo Music Festival 2016 with the song “Amen”. The next year, he went on to win the main section of the Sanremo Music Festival 2017 with the song “Occidentali’s Karma”, and will represent Italy in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017.
Born in Hod HaSharon of Romanian-Jewish and Ukrainian-Jewish descent, Ziv studied at Ilan Ramon High School where he was part of a boyband. While doing his obligatory military service, he practiced in a musical band of the Education and Youth Corps Unit of the Israel Defense Forces. He studied communication sciences at the Interdisciplinary Center in Herzliya.
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Kalezić studied at the Academy of Performing Arts at Cetinje, Montenegro later on becoming part of Ensemble of the Montenegrin National Theatre. He appeared on various stages and appeared in films. Besides Montenegrin, he also speaks English, French, and Spanish. In 2011, Kalezić released the single “Muza”. In 2013, Kalezić became more prominent by competing in series 1 of X Factor Adria, the Serbian pan-regional version of The X Factor. During the Podgorica, Montenegro auditions, he sang Beyoncé’s “End of Time”, successfully advancing to the bootcamp for the “Over 27” category, mentored by Željko Joksimović. He sang “Get Lucky” and “Cosmic Girl, and was then promoted to the Judges’ house stage, where he performed “Ljuljaj me nezno”, being mentored by Joksimović, who was assisted by Toni Cetinski, but he failed to make it to the live shows and the Final 14. In 2014, subsequent to X Factor Adria, Kalezić released the album San o vječnosti. Singles included most notably “Krivac”, “Feel the Music”, and “Freedom”.
Bengtsson finished third behind winner Kevin Borg and runner-up Alice Svensson In Idol 2008. In mid-2009, he was signed by Merion Music label releasing the single “Another Lover’s Gone”. Bengtsson was also a guest of Katrin Zytomierska’s programs Idol 2008: Eftersnack and ZTV program Sexually. In 2010, Robin took part in the charity song “Wake Up World” for “Hjälp Haiti” with Karl Martindahl and Daniel “The Moniker” Karlsson and also performed the song “Long Long Night” with Kim Fransson (known from the TV reality program Made in Sweden. In 2010, Robin Bengtsson participated in the Swedish/Scandinavian version of Wipeout, reaching the final round and finishing second. He participated in Melodifestivalen 2016 with the song “Constellation Prize” and placed fifth. He participated in Melodifestivalen 2017 with the song “I Can’t Go On” and won the competition. He will represent Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017 in Kiev. He will perform in the first semifinal on 9 May.
