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Pasha Parfeni
Pasha Parfeni sang at two Eurovision Song Contests, in 2012 and 2023, for Moldova. The best result was 11th place in 2012, with “Lăutar”.
- who
- Moldovan singer
- born
- 30 May 1986, Orhei
- contests
- 2012, 2023
- best result
- 11th, 2012
- music
- pop
- plays
- piano
- active
- since 2002
- also in
- SunStroke Project
- sang for
- Moldova
Biography
Pasha Parfeni is a Moldovan musician, singer and songwriter, and a former lead singer of the band SunStroke Project. Parfeni has sung for Moldova twice: “Lăutar” finished eleventh in Baku in 2012, and “Soarele și luna” finished 18th in Liverpool in 2023.
Written by ESC Predictions, 8 October 2026. Sources: Wikipedia, “Pasha Parfeni”.
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At Eurovision
Two songs, oldest first, and what became of each.
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2012 Baku
“Lăutar”
11th of 26 Finished 11th of 26 in the final, with 81 points.
- Sung in
- English
- Written by
- Alex Brașoveanu, Pasha Parfeni
- Running order
- 26th of 26 in the final
- Semi-final
- 5th of 18, 100 points
- Age on the night
- 25
- Won that year
- Sweden: Loreen, “Euphoria”
The story of Eurovision 2012: Euphoria in Baku, and a host under scrutiny
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2023 Liverpool
“Soarele și luna”
18th of 26 Finished 18th of 26 in the final, with 96 points.
- Sung in
- Romanian
- Written by
- Pasha Parfeni, Yuliana Parfeni, Cătălin Temciuc, Andrei Vulpe
- Running order
- 18th of 26 in the final
- Semi-final
- 5th of 15, 109 points
- Age on the night
- 36
- Won that year
- Sweden: Loreen, “Tattoo”
The story of Eurovision 2023: Liverpool hosts for Ukraine, and Loreen wins a second time
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