Every now and then, Eurovision gives us an act that no one can forget. There's ABBA, obviously, the singing Russian grannies and, of course, epic sax guy. And there's also Alexander Rybak, the singer ...

The 23-year-old Alexander Rybak from Norway has won the 54th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest with his song "Fairytale". Rybak, who is an ethnic Belarussian who grew up outside Oslo, received ...

This summer, in 'The Unforgettables', we highlight memorable artists who performed at Eurovision after the turn of the millennium. Today, we turn to Alexander Rybak, who won the contest in 2009 with ...

Alexander Rybak is aiming to become only the second person ever to win the Eurovision Song Contest twice as he steps up to represent Norway once again. The singer and musician is aiming for the top ...

Former Eurovision winner Alexander Rybak has signed up for Eurovision: You Decide. You might not remember the name, but you'll definitely remember Alexander charming his way to the Eurovision crown in ...

Norway won the 54th Eurovision Song Contest early on Sunday in Moscow, when singer Alexander Rybak beat 24 other contestants with his song Fairytale.The floppy-haired Rybak had been the pre-tournament ...

Alexander Rybak, the Norwegian winner of the Eurovision Song Contest 2009 might try his luck at Europe's favourite music show in the near future. According to Norwegian tabloid vg.no, the Belarussian ...

Wait, hasn't he won Eurovision before? Yup, Alexander has already won the competition with a record-breaking 387 points for his folk song Fairytale in 2009 – so expectations are high for his second ...

Alexander Rybak could be about to ‘do a Johnny Logan’ in Lisbon (Picture: Eurovision.tv) Rybak’s back and ready for a Fairytale second Eurovision Song Contest win in Lisbon. With That’s How You Write ...

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NORWAY is hoping Alexander Rybak will lead them to victory for a second time in Eurovision. But who is the talented performer and what is he performing for the 2018 final? Here’s the lowdown.

This summer, in 'The Unforgettables', we highlight memorable artists who performed at Eurovision after the turn of the millennium. Today, we turn to Alexander Rybak, who won the contest in 2009 with ...