eurovision 2018

Laura Rizzotto

Laura Rizzotto represented Latvia at Eurovision 2018 in Lisbon with “Funny Girl”, and went out in the second semi-final.

who
Brazilian singer-songwriter and guitarist
born
18 July 1994, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
contest
2018
music
pop, folk, pop rock
plays
guitar, piano
active
since 2009
record labels
Universal Music Group
studied at
Berklee College of Music, California Institute of the Arts
sang for
Latvia

Biography

Laura Rizzotto is a Latvian-Brazilian singer, songwriter, pianist and guitarist whose debut album, Made in Rio, came out on Universal Music Brazil in 2011. “Funny Girl” went out in the semi-final for Latvia in Lisbon in 2018.

Written by ESC Predictions, 8 October 2026. Sources: Wikipedia, “Laura Rizzotto”.

At Eurovision

One song, and what became of it.

  1. 2018 Lisbon

    Latvia

    “Funny Girl”

    Out in the second semi-final Went out in the second semi-final: 12th of 18, with 106 points.

    Sung in
    English
    Written by
    Laura Rizzotto
    Age on the night
    23
    Won that year
    Israel: Netta, “Toy”

    The story of Eurovision 2018: Toy wins, China's censor cuts two songs, and a man grabs the microphone

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