eurovision 1998
Mălina Olinescu
Mălina Olinescu represented Romania at Eurovision 1998 in Birmingham with “Eu cred”, finishing 22nd of 25.
Romania
1998
- who
- Romanian singer
- born
- 29 January 1974, Bucharest, Romania
- died
- 12 December 2011 (aged 37), Bucharest, Romania
- contest
- 1998
- best result
- 22nd, 1998
- music
- pop
- active
- from 1996
- sang for
- Romania
Biography
Mălina Olinescu, who died in 2011, was a Romanian singer. “Eu cred” finished 22nd for Romania in Birmingham in 1998.
Written by ESC Predictions, 8 October 2026. Sources: Wikipedia, “Mălina Olinescu”.
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At Eurovision
One song, and what became of it.
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1998 Birmingham
“Eu cred”
22nd of 25 Finished 22nd of 25, with 6 points.
- Sung in
- Romanian
- Written by
- Adrian Romcescu, Liliana Ștefan
- Conductor
- Adrian Romcescu
- Running order
- 15th of 25
- Age on the night
- 24
- Won that year
- Israel: Dana International, “Diva (דיווה)”
The story of Eurovision 1998: Dana International, under armed guard, and the public's first verdict
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