Stevan Faddy
{{short description|Montenegrin singer|bot=PearBOT 5}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2023}}
{{BLP sources|date=April 2010}}
{{Infobox musical artist
| name = Stevan Faddy
| caption = Stevan performing at the 2007 Semi-Final.
| native_name = Стеван Фeди
| native_name_lang = cnr
| image = ESC 2007 Montenegro - Stevan Faddy - Ajde Kroci.jpg
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| background = solo_singer
| birth_name = Stevan Faddy
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1986|9|2}}
| birth_place = Kotor, SR Montenegro, SFR Yugoslavia
| instrument = Piano, Multi-instrumetalis
| genre = Pop music, Pop Rock
| occupation = Composer, Singer, Producer
| years_active = 2000–present
| label = Creative Works Production, Inc.
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Stevan Faddy ({{langx|cnr|Стеван Фeди|Stevan Fedi}}; born 2 September 1986, in Kotor) is a Montenegrin musician. He took part in Montevizija 2005, with "Utjeha".{{cite news |title=NASTUPI: Stevan Faddy u subotu u Kotoru |url=https://mnemagazin.me/2016/12/08/nastupi-stevan-faddy-u-subotu-u-kotoru/ |work=Montenegro magazin |date=8 December 2016 |language=bs-BA}} He also participated in Sunčane Skale 2003 singing "Poslednja obala". On 25 February 2007, he won a landslide victory in MontenegroSong 2007 with his song "'Ajde Kroči" and won a ticket to represent Montenegro in the Eurovision Song Contest 2007{{cite web|url=http://www.visit-montenegro.com/article1326.htm|title=Majority of points for Nebo i more|publisher=visit-montenegro.com}} held in Helsinki, Finland.
Music career
Faddy's first attempt to enter Eurovision came in Evropesma 2005, with "Utjeha". He won second place at Montevizija and fourth in the finals. At Montevizija in 2006, Faddy took first place with the song "Cipele," notably ahead of previous Evropesma winners No Name. At the finals, Faddy finished third.
On 25 February 2007, he won a landslide victory in MontenegroSong 2007 with his song "Ajde Kroči" and won a ticket to represent Montenegro in the Eurovision Song Contest 2007 held in Helsinki, Finland. He would fail to qualify for the final finishing a-joint 22nd along with Estonia in the competition's semifinal with 33 points.
Discography
= Singles =
- Posljednja obala (Sunčane Skale 2003)
- Utjeha (Montevizija 2005 / Europjesma 2005)
- Cipele (Montevizija 2006 / Europjesma 2006)
- 'Ajde, Kroči (MontenegroSong 2007 / Eurovision Song Contest 2007)
- Dobri ljudi (2008)
Personal life
Stevan was the first singer representing Montenegro after its independence. He is currently living in Podgorica, Montenegro.
References
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before=None
(first time entry)|
title=Montenegro in the Eurovision Song Contest |
years=2007|
after= Stefan Filipović
with Zauvijek volim te |
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before = No Name
with Zauvijek moja |
title = Montevizija winner|
years = 2006|
after = None
(last entry chosen)| |
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Category:Montenegrin people of Scottish descent
Category:21st-century Montenegrin male singers
Category:Eurovision Song Contest entrants
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