Donny Montell

Lithuanian singer-songwriter with hits

Donny Montell - Lithuanian singer-songwriter with hits
Born

October 22nd, 1987
37 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Lithuania

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A singer-songwriter gained prominence in the Lithuanian music scene. Debut album released in 2013 showcased a blend of pop and electronic music. Participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 2016, representing Lithuania with the song "I've Been Waiting for This Night." The artist's unique style and emotive performances contributed to a significant fan base in the region. In 2018, released successful singles that further solidified a reputation as a leading figure in contemporary Lithuanian pop music.

Represented Lithuania in Eurovision 2016

Released debut album in 2013

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