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Encyclopedia > Tanel Padar
Tanel Padar
Tanel Padar in front of The Sun in 2006
Tanel Padar in front of The Sun in 2006
Background information
Birth name Tanel Padar
Born October 27, 1980 (1980-10-27) (age 26)
Flag of EstoniaEstonia
Genre(s) rock
Years active 1999 – present
Website http://www.thesun.ee

Tanel Padar (born October 27, 1980) is an Estonian singer. He is best known for winning the Eurovision Song Contest 2001. Padar became famous by winning the Kaks takti ette, a biennial televised competition for young Estonian singers, in 1999. In 2000 he was one of the backing vocalists for Ines - who at the time was also his girlfriend - at the Eurovision Song Contest 2000. Image File history File links Metadata Size of this preview: 800 × 533 pixelsFull resolution (3504 × 2336 pixel, file size: 2. ... is the 300th day of the year (301st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Estonia. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... For other uses, see Rock music (disambiguation). ... is the 300th day of the year (301st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar). ... The Eurovision Song Contest 2001 was the 46th Eurovision Song Contest and was held on May 12, 2001 in the Parken Stadium in Copenhagen, Denmark. ... This article is about the year. ... Year 2000 (MM) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full 2000 Gregorian calendar). ... Eda-Ines Etti (born 26 May 1981 in Haapsalu) is a singer and celebrity in Estonia, also known to a wider international audience for her association, in various forms, with her countrys enthusiastic participation in the Eurovision Song Contest. ... The Eurovision Song Contest 2000 was the 45th Eurovision Song Contest and was held on May 13, 2000 in the Globen Arena in Stockholm, Sweden, following Charlotte Nilssons victory in Jerusalem last year. ...


In 2001, Padar claimed the spotlight for himself along with the boyband 2XL and the Aruban born Dave Benton, a novice at the Eurovision, but with extensive performance experience. They won the Eurovision Song Contest 2001 with their song Everybody. Soul Militia (known until 2002 as 2XL) is an Estonian hip-hop act, internationally most notable for winning the Eurovision Song Contest 2001 as backing singers for Tanel Padar and Dave Benton, with the song Everybody. The group consists of Lauri Pihlap (Lowry), Sergei Morgun (Semy) and Kaido Põldma... Dave Benton (b. ... The Eurovision Song Contest 2001 was the 46th Eurovision Song Contest and was held on May 12, 2001 in the Parken Stadium in Copenhagen, Denmark. ...


Padar performs with a band known as The Sun and is currently very popular in Estonia. In 2006 Tanel & The Sun places in Estonian 2006 chart (top 40) was 1. 4. 12. 23. 29. 31(R2- yearly hit). The song "Hopelessness you" was in MTV World Chart Express (WCE). Tanel Padar was married to Katarina Kalda, a former model. He is currently dating Evely Ventsli. Tanel's sister Gerli Padar is also a famous singer in Estonia, who became well-known years before Tanel did. Gerli Padar is a estonian singer that will represent Estonia in Eurovision Song Contest 2007 with the song Partners in Crime. ...


Discography

  • The Greatest Hits () (2005)
  • Veidi valjem kui vaikus (A bit louder than silence) (2005)
  • Tüdrukune (2006)
  • Milles On Asi? (2006)
  • 100% Rock'n'roll (2006)
  • The Sun Live 2006 (2007)
Preceded by
The Olsen Brothers
Winner of the Eurovision Song Contest
2001
with Dave Benton and 2XL
Succeeded by
Marie N

  Results from FactBites:
 
::doteurovision:: Eurovision 2001 - Copenhagen - Denmark - Tanel Padar & Dave Benton (434 words)
Last year Tanel could be seen on stage at the Stockholm contest where he sang backing vocals for Ines.
Tanel has won so far all of the competitions he has participated in, starting with a contest for young singers held in his home town Haljala six years ago.
Tanel is also currently working with two bands “Speed Free” and “Compromise Blue” where he can play and sing the kind of music that he likes best - rock ‘n’ roll and blues.
Britain.tv Wikipedia - Tanel Padar (177 words)
Tanel Padar (born October 27, 1980) is an Estonian singer.
In 2001, Padar claimed the spotlight for himself along with the boyband 2XL and the Aruban born Dave Benton, a novice at the Eurovision, but with extensive performance experience.
Tanel Padar was married to Katarina Kalda, a former model.
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