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Elena Risteska: Biography, Facts and Career

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Elena Risteska (Macedonian: Елена Ристеска, [ɛ'lɛna ri'stɛska] ; born 27 April 1986), sometimes known as simply Elena, is a Macedonian singer. She represented Macedonia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2006 in Athens with the song "Ninanajna", and finished in 12th place; this was the highest ever finish for the country until Risteska's record was beaten in 2019. Risteska is also an occasional songwriter, writing for artists such as 4Play, Lambe Alabakoski, and Aleksandra Pileva. She took part in the second season of the Serbian version of Your Face Sounds Familiar, where she placed second in the final as Beyoncé.

Quick facts about Elena Risteska

  • Full name: Elena Risteska
  • Born: 1986-04-27
  • Nationality: North Macedonia
  • Known as: Musician
  • Wikidata ID: Q232738

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Who is Elena Risteska?

Elena Risteska (Macedonian: Елена Ристеска, [ɛ'lɛna ri'stɛska] ; born 27 April 1986), sometimes known as simply Elena, is a Macedonian singer.

What nationality is Elena Risteska?

Elena Risteska is North Macedonia.

When was Elena Risteska born?

Elena Risteska was born on 1986-04-27.

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