InCulto

{{Short description|Lithuanian music group}}

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{{Infobox musical artist

| name = InCulto

| image = Inculto band.jpg

| caption = InCulto performing at the Eurovision Song Contest 2010.

| origin = Lithuania

| genre = Ska, funk

| years_active = 2003–2011

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| website =

| current_members = Jurgis Didžiulis
Aurelijus Morlencas
Sergej Makidon
Jievaras Jasinskis
Laurynas Lapė

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InCulto was a Lithuanian music group. It has the following members: Colombian-born Lithuanian Jurgis Didžiulis (lead vocal), Aurelijus Morlencas, Sergej Makidon, Jievaras Jasinskis and Laurynas Lapė.

Eurovision 2010

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In their first Eurovision attempt, the band came second after LT United in the Lithuanian national final of 2006 with their song Welcome To Lithuania. On 4 March 2010, Inculto won the Lithuanian national final to represent Lithuania in the Eurovision Song Contest 2010. They performed Eastern European Funk in the second semi-final held on 27 May 2010 in Oslo, Norway.{{cite web|url=http://www.eurovision.tv/page/news?id=9953&_t=East+European+Funk+for+Lithuania|title=East European Funk for Lithuania| last=Webb| first=Glen |date=4 March 2010 |publisher=European Broadcasting Union|access-date=4 March 2010}} The band did not receive enough points to get into the final. However they did receive top points (12) from one country, Ireland.

Splitting up

The band announced, in a Facebook article, that they would split up by the end of January 2011. They also decided to finish up by releasing their last album for free.{{cite web|last=InCulto|title=Free New Album "Closer Than You Think" Download|url=http://www.facebook.com/note.php?note_id=501838577736|date=3 January 2011}} In the article they say that they are very happy with 2010 and would like to stop at a high point for the band.

Discography

= Albums =

= Singles =

  • "Jei labai nori" (with Linas Karalius) (2004)
  • "Suk, suk ratelį" (2004)
  • "Boogaloo" (2005)
  • "Welcome To Lithuania" (2006)
  • "Reikia bandyt" (feat. Erica Jennings) (2007)
  • "Pasiilgau namų" (feat. Andrius Rimiškis) (2007)
  • "Eastern European Funk" (2010)

Awards and nominations

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|2004 || InCulto || Best New Act in Bravo Music Awards|| {{won}}

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|2005 || InCulto || Best Band in Bravo Music Awards || {{won}}

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|2005 || InCulto || Best Alternative Act in Radiocentras Music Awards || {{won}}

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|2006 || InCulto || MTV Europe Music Award for Best Baltic Act || {{nom}}

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References

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