eurovision 2021

Gjon's Tears

Gjon's Tears represented Switzerland at Eurovision 2021 in Rotterdam with “Tout l'univers”, finishing 3rd of 26. Switzerland also picked Gjon's Tears for 2020, the year the contest was cancelled.

who
Swiss singer
born
29 June 1998, Saanen, Switzerland
contest
2021
best result
3rd, 2021
music
pop
plays
piano
active
since 2011
record labels
Jo & Co
sang for
Switzerland

Biography

Gjon’s Tears is a Swiss singer and songwriter who was chosen for the cancelled 2020 contest with “Répondez-moi”. Switzerland sent Gjon’s Tears again a year later, and “Tout l’univers” finished third in Rotterdam.

Written by ESC Predictions, 8 October 2026. Sources: Wikipedia, “Gjon's Tears”.

At Eurovision

Two songs, oldest first, and what became of each.

  1. 2020 Rotterdam

    Switzerland

    “Répondez-moi”

    Cancelled Chosen for the 2020 contest, which was cancelled before a note was sung.

    Sung in
    French
    Written by
    Xavier Michel, Gjon Muharremaj, Alizé Oswald, Jeroen Swinnen
    Age on the night
    21

    The story of Eurovision 2020: The contest that never happened

  2. 2021 Rotterdam

    Switzerland

    “Tout l'univers”

    3rd of 26 Finished 3rd of 26 in the final, with 432 points.

    Sung in
    French
    Written by
    Wouter Hardy, Xavier Michel, Gjon Muharremaj, Nina Sampermans
    Running order
    11th of 26 in the final
    Semi-final
    1st of 17, 291 points
    Age on the night
    22
    Won that year
    Italy: Måneskin, “Zitti e buoni”

    The story of Eurovision 2021: Back under covid rules, and Måneskin win for Italy

Away from Eurovision

Awards

  • MTV Europe Music Award for Best Swiss Act 2021, 2023

As recorded on Wikidata, which is rarely the whole list.

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