eurovision 2008
Paolo Meneguzzi
Paolo Meneguzzi represented Switzerland at Eurovision 2008 in Belgrade with “Era stupendo”, and went out in the second semi-final.
- who
- Swiss singer
- born
- 6 December 1976, Mendrisio, Switzerland
- contest
- 2008
- music
- pop
- active
- since 1996
- record labels
- Warner Music Group
- sang for
- Switzerland
Biography
Paolo Meneguzzi is a Swiss Italian singer. “Era stupendo” went out in the semi-final for Switzerland in Belgrade in 2008.
Written by ESC Predictions, 8 October 2026. Sources: Wikipedia, “Paolo Meneguzzi”.
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At Eurovision
One song, and what became of it.
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2008 Belgrade
“Era stupendo”
Out in the second semi-final Went out in the second semi-final: 13th of 19, with 47 points.
- Sung in
- Italian
- Written by
- Vincenzo Incenzo, Pablo Meneguzzo
- Age on the night
- 31
- Won that year
- Russia: Dima Bilan, “Believe”
The story of Eurovision 2008: Two semi-finals, a contest that nearly moved, and Russia's first win
Away from Eurovision
Other contests and shows
- Viña del Mar International Song Festival
- Sanremo Music Festival
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