In the years that followed, he continued to release albums and tour extensively throughout Europe and beyond.
His success continued with the release of his debut album ‘Fairytales’, which featured several original compositions by Rybak, as well as some traditional Norwegian folk songs. Rybak’s performance in the show was nothing short of amazing, with his energetic dance moves and his skillful violin playing. The tune is instantly recognizable thanks to its catchy melody and memorable lyrics. In 2009, Rybak won the Eurovision Song Contest with his song ‘Fairytale’, which was an instant hit and reached number one in several European countries. He won his first national music competition at the age of ten, and by the time he was a teenager, he had already performed with several orchestras across Europe. He began playing the violin at the age of five, and his talent quickly became apparent. The boy has won immense popularity with his original compositions and arrangements of traditional folk music.īorn in Minsk, Belarús, Alexander moved to Norway with his family at the age of four. Alexander Rybak is a singer, songwriter, violinist, and actor, who has captivated audiences around the world with his dazzling performances and unique music style.