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Lissandro was born on 2 October 2009 in [[Moselle (department)|Moselle]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.voici.fr/bios-people/lissandro-eurovision-formica|title=Lissandro - Eurovision Formica - La biographie de Lissandro - Eurovision Formica avec Voici.fr|first=Prisma|last=Média|date=28 October 2022|website=Voici.fr}}</ref> He showed an early interest in music after his father introduced him to the work of [[Elvis Presley]], resulting in the nickname Elvissandro.<ref name="francebleu">{{Cite web|url=https://www.francebleu.fr/culture/musique/voice-kids-le-jeune-sarregueminois-lissandro-en-finale-de-la-saison-7-1602256332|title=The Voice Kids : le jeune mosellan Lissandro en finale de la saison 2020 - France Bleu|date=9 October 2020|website=ici, par France Bleu et France 3|accessdate=13 January 2024}}</ref> Lissandro was discovered by [[Marina D'Amico]], and his parents enrolled him in D'Amico's singing school.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.francebleu.fr/infos/medias-people/eurovision-junior-top-depart-des-votes-pour-soutenir-le-mosellan-lissandro-1953366|title=Eurovision junior : le Mosellan Lissandro représente la France ce dimanche - France Bleu|date=9 December 2022|website=ici, par France Bleu et France 3|accessdate=13 January 2024}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://tvmag.lefigaro.fr/programme-tv/actu-tele/qui-est-lissandro-formica-le-representant-de-la-france-a-l-eurovision-junior-2022-20221028|title=Qui est Lissandro Formica, vainqueur de l'Eurovision Junior 2022 avec la France ?|date=28 October 2022|website=TV Magazine}}</ref> He participated in the seventh season of ''[[The Voice Kids (French TV series)|The Voice Kids France]]'', where he reached the finals. In the blind auditions, he sang "[[Too Much (Elvis Presley song)|Too Much]]" by [[Elvis Presley]], and all four judges turned their seats for him.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.telestar.fr/tele-realite/the-voice-kids/the-voice-kids-qui-est-dans-l-equipe-de-jenifer-539409|title=The Voice Kids : qui est dans l'équipe de Jenifer ? - Télé Star|date=18 September 2020|website=www.telestar.fr|accessdate=13 January 2024}}</ref><ref name="francebleu" /><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2022/dec/11/homework-will-be-a-nice-break-from-performing-meet-the-stars-of-junior-eurovision|title=‘Homework will be a nice break from performing’: meet the stars of Junior Eurovision|first=Michael|last=Hogan|date=11 December 2022|accessdate=13 January 2024|via=The Guardian}}</ref> |
Lissandro was born on 2 October 2009 in [[Moselle (department)|Moselle]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.voici.fr/bios-people/lissandro-eurovision-formica|title=Lissandro - Eurovision Formica - La biographie de Lissandro - Eurovision Formica avec Voici.fr|first=Prisma|last=Média|date=28 October 2022|website=Voici.fr}}</ref> He showed an early interest in music after his father introduced him to the work of [[Elvis Presley]], resulting in the nickname Elvissandro.<ref name="francebleu">{{Cite web|url=https://www.francebleu.fr/culture/musique/voice-kids-le-jeune-sarregueminois-lissandro-en-finale-de-la-saison-7-1602256332|title=The Voice Kids : le jeune mosellan Lissandro en finale de la saison 2020 - France Bleu|date=9 October 2020|website=ici, par France Bleu et France 3|accessdate=13 January 2024}}</ref> Lissandro was discovered by [[Marina D'Amico]], and his parents enrolled him in D'Amico's singing school.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.francebleu.fr/infos/medias-people/eurovision-junior-top-depart-des-votes-pour-soutenir-le-mosellan-lissandro-1953366|title=Eurovision junior : le Mosellan Lissandro représente la France ce dimanche - France Bleu|date=9 December 2022|website=ici, par France Bleu et France 3|accessdate=13 January 2024}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://tvmag.lefigaro.fr/programme-tv/actu-tele/qui-est-lissandro-formica-le-representant-de-la-france-a-l-eurovision-junior-2022-20221028|title=Qui est Lissandro Formica, vainqueur de l'Eurovision Junior 2022 avec la France ?|date=28 October 2022|website=TV Magazine}}</ref> |
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He participated in the seventh season of ''[[The Voice Kids (French TV series)|The Voice Kids France]]'', where he reached the finals. In the blind auditions, he sang "[[Too Much (Elvis Presley song)|Too Much]]" by [[Elvis Presley]], and all four judges turned their seats for him.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.telestar.fr/tele-realite/the-voice-kids/the-voice-kids-qui-est-dans-l-equipe-de-jenifer-539409|title=The Voice Kids : qui est dans l'équipe de Jenifer ? - Télé Star|date=18 September 2020|website=www.telestar.fr|accessdate=13 January 2024}}</ref><ref name="francebleu" /><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2022/dec/11/homework-will-be-a-nice-break-from-performing-meet-the-stars-of-junior-eurovision|title=‘Homework will be a nice break from performing’: meet the stars of Junior Eurovision|first=Michael|last=Hogan|date=11 December 2022|accessdate=13 January 2024|via=The Guardian}}</ref> |
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Lissandro can sing in five languages.<ref>https://www.ebu.ch/fr/news/2022/12/france-wins-20th-junior-eurovision-song-contest</ref> |
Lissandro can sing in five languages.<ref>https://www.ebu.ch/fr/news/2022/12/france-wins-20th-junior-eurovision-song-contest</ref> |
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== Junior Eurovision == |
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In 2022, [[France Télévisions]] selected Lissandro to represent France at the [[Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2022|Junior Eurovision Song Contest]] with the song "Oh Maman!".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://eurovoix.com/2022/11/13/france-who-is-lissandro/|title=🇫🇷 France: Who Is Lissandro?|first=Emily|last=Grace|date=13 November 2022}}</ref> In October 2022, the song was released as a [[single (music)|single]],<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.leparisien.fr/culture-loisirs/tv/eurovision-junior-lissandro-13-ans-representera-la-france-pour-transmettre-de-la-joie-aux-spectateurs-28-10-2022-EWKVMYFP4ZBTRHB32EE6KPV7TU.php|title=Eurovision Junior : Lissandro, 13 ans, représentera la France pour «transmettre de la joie aux spectateurs»|website=[[Le Parisien]]|date=2022-10-28|access-date=2024-01-30|quote=… single, publié par le label MCA, sortira dans les prochains jours et qui aimerait bien ensuite s'essayer au cinéma…}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/fr/album/oh-maman-single/1650998881|title=Oh Maman ! - Single – Album par Lissandro|website=Apple Music|date=2022-10-28|access-date=2023-12-25}}</ref> and in November, the music video was released online.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v7RiOk-JTq8|title=Lissandro - Oh Maman! - France 🇫🇷 - Official Music Video - Junior Eurovision 2022|website=YouTube|date=2022-11-06|access-date=2023-12-26}}</ref> On 11 December, Lissandro won the Junior Eurovision, finishing 42 points ahead of the runner-up. This was France's second victory in the contest, after that of [[Valentina (French singer)|Valentina]] in 2020 with her song "[[J'imagine]]".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.closermag.fr/tv-tele-realite/eurovision/lissandro-qui-est-la-pepite-francaise-qui-a-gagne-l-eurovision-junior-2022-1675012|title=Lissandro : qui est la pépite française qui a gagné l'Eurovision Junior 2022 ?|date=11 December 2022|website=Closer}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.libero.it/magazine/news/junior-eurovision-2022-trionfa-la-francia-l-italia-e-solo-11esima-73841|title=Junior Eurovision 2022: trionfo Francia, l’Italia è undicesima|date=11 December 2022|website=www.libero.it}}</ref> |
In 2022, [[France Télévisions]] selected Lissandro to represent France at the [[Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2022|Junior Eurovision Song Contest]] with the song "Oh Maman!".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://eurovoix.com/2022/11/13/france-who-is-lissandro/|title=🇫🇷 France: Who Is Lissandro?|first=Emily|last=Grace|date=13 November 2022}}</ref> In October 2022, the song was released as a [[single (music)|single]],<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.leparisien.fr/culture-loisirs/tv/eurovision-junior-lissandro-13-ans-representera-la-france-pour-transmettre-de-la-joie-aux-spectateurs-28-10-2022-EWKVMYFP4ZBTRHB32EE6KPV7TU.php|title=Eurovision Junior : Lissandro, 13 ans, représentera la France pour «transmettre de la joie aux spectateurs»|website=[[Le Parisien]]|date=2022-10-28|access-date=2024-01-30|quote=… single, publié par le label MCA, sortira dans les prochains jours et qui aimerait bien ensuite s'essayer au cinéma…}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/fr/album/oh-maman-single/1650998881|title=Oh Maman ! - Single – Album par Lissandro|website=Apple Music|date=2022-10-28|access-date=2023-12-25}}</ref> and in November, the music video was released online.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v7RiOk-JTq8|title=Lissandro - Oh Maman! - France 🇫🇷 - Official Music Video - Junior Eurovision 2022|website=YouTube|date=2022-11-06|access-date=2023-12-26}}</ref> On 11 December, Lissandro won the Junior Eurovision, finishing 42 points ahead of the runner-up. This was France's second victory in the contest, after that of [[Valentina (French singer)|Valentina]] in 2020 with her song "[[J'imagine]]".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.closermag.fr/tv-tele-realite/eurovision/lissandro-qui-est-la-pepite-francaise-qui-a-gagne-l-eurovision-junior-2022-1675012|title=Lissandro : qui est la pépite française qui a gagné l'Eurovision Junior 2022 ?|date=11 December 2022|website=Closer}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.libero.it/magazine/news/junior-eurovision-2022-trionfa-la-francia-l-italia-e-solo-11esima-73841|title=Junior Eurovision 2022: trionfo Francia, l’Italia è undicesima|date=11 December 2022|website=www.libero.it}}</ref> |
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Lissandro Formica
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Also known as | Lissandro |
Born | (2009-10-02) 2 October 2009 (age 14) Moselle, France |
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Occupation(s) | Singer |
Instrument(s) | Vocals |
Years active | 2020–present |
Labels | MCA / Universal Music |
Lissandro Formica (born 2009), performing as Lissandro, is a French singer best known for winning the 2022 Junior Eurovision Song Contest. Earlier, in 2020, he reached the final of the seventh season of the French version of The Voice Kids. He is also a voice actor and has done French dubbing for several series.[1]
Lissandro was born on 2 October 2009 in Moselle.[2] He showed an early interest in music after his father introduced him to the work of Elvis Presley, resulting in the nickname Elvissandro.[3] Lissandro was discovered by Marina D'Amico, and his parents enrolled him in D'Amico's singing school.[4][5]
He participated in the seventh season of The Voice Kids France, where he reached the finals. In the blind auditions, he sang "Too Much" by Elvis Presley, and all four judges turned their seats for him.[6][3][7]
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Blind audition | "Too Much" – Elvis Presley | ||
Semi-final | "One Way or Another" – Blondie[8][9][10] | ||
Final | "Blame It on the Boogie" – Jackson Five[11] |
Lissandro can sing in five languages.[12]
In 2022, France Télévisions selected Lissandro to represent France at the Junior Eurovision Song Contest with the song "Oh Maman!".[13] In October 2022, the song was released as a single,[14][15] and in November, the music video was released online.[16] On 11 December, Lissandro won the Junior Eurovision, finishing 42 points ahead of the runner-up. This was France's second victory in the contest, after that of Valentina in 2020 with her song "J'imagine".[17][18]
… single, publié par le label MCA, sortira dans les prochains jours et qui aimerait bien ensuite s'essayer au cinéma…
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Preceded by | Winner of the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2022 |
Succeeded by
Zoé Clauzure |
Preceded by
Enzo |
France in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2023 |
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Zoé Clauzure |
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