eurovision 2009

Petr Elfimov

Petr Elfimov represented Belarus at Eurovision 2009 in Moscow with “Eyes That Never Lie”, and went out in the first semi-final.

who
Belarusian singer
born
15 February 1980, Mahilyow
contest
2009
music
rock, pop, classical
plays
guitar, keyboard instrument
active
since 1986
sang for
Belarus

Biography

Petr Elfimov is a Belarusian singer, songwriter, arranger, producer and actor. “Eyes That Never Lie” went out in the semi-final for Belarus in Moscow in 2009.

Written by ESC Predictions, 8 October 2026. Sources: Wikipedia, “Petr Elfimov”.

At Eurovision

One song, and what became of it.

  1. 2009 Moscow

    Belarus

    “Eyes That Never Lie”

    Out in the first semi-final Went out in the first semi-final: 13th of 18, with 25 points.

    Sung in
    English
    Written by
    Petr Elfimov, Valery Prokhozhy
    Age on the night
    29
    Won that year
    Norway: Alexander Rybak, “Fairytale”

    The story of Eurovision 2009: A pun on Putin, voters called in for questioning, and a record win

Away from Eurovision

Awards

  • Medal of Francysk Skaryna 2016

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

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