Mikolas Josef

Czech singer and songwriter with hit singles

Mikolas Josef - Czech singer and songwriter with hit singles
Born

October 4th, 1995
29 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Czech Republic

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Czech singer and songwriter achieved prominence with the hit single "Lie To Me." Released several popular songs and garnered attention at the Eurovision Song Contest 2018, representing the Czech Republic with the song "Lie To Me." The artist is known for blending pop and contemporary music styles, appealing to a young audience through relatable lyrics and catchy melodies. In addition to music, engaged in writing and producing, showcasing versatility within the entertainment industry.

Released the hit single 'Lie To Me'

Represented the Czech Republic at Eurovision 2018

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