Eduard Romanyuta Biography

Eduard Romanyuta is a Ukrainian singer, songwriter, musician, actor, TV presenter. He represented Moldova in the Eurovision Song Contest 2015.
He was born in the picturesque town of Ternopil in Western Ukraine. He started his creative activities from the age of four. Already at the age of five years, Eduard performs in the "Palace "Ukraine", Kiev, Ukraine, where personally President of Ukraine L. Kuchma praised him for the excellence of his talent. In 1999-2002, he participates in the “President’s Christmas Trees", held in Kiev, giving more than 170 performances.

In his childhood, Eduard becomes Grand Prix winner of the international song contests: "The Pearl of the South" (Ukraine), "Italian magic" (Italy), the first prize winner of the international competitions "Song magic" (Bulgaria), "Slavic Bazaar" (Ukraine), "Italian magic" (Italy), winner of Ukrainian contest "Stars on stage", "Song Vernissage", "Slavic Bazaar", "Sunny Skiff" and others. Just on his account there are 3 international Grand Prix, 7 international prizes and 18 all-Ukrainian song contests. In 2000, Eduard Romanyuta presided over the jury from Ukraine in the international children's song contest "Slavic Bazaar" in Vitebsk, Belarus, where he performed as a guest. In 2003, the artist released his debut album "Colors of the native land", in support of which holds a great show concert. Just on account of Eduard there are 4 own concert programs, which included more than 50 songs.

In 2004, for a significant contribution to the development of musical culture of Ukraine, Eduard Romanyuta was awarded by the Prime Minister of Ukraine diploma and a medal. Among his awards there are the national titles "Child of the Year", "Young talent" and others.

Soon, international publishers begins to pay attention on Eduard. So, in 2012, together with the Swedish publishers “Cosmos Music Group", "Famous music" and "19 songs" Eduard released the single "I'll never let go". With this track, the singer has become a finalist of the Ukrainian national selection for "Eurovision 2012" and the video for this song is gaining millions of views on YouTube. With the same song Eduard Romanyuta became the winner in the categories "Best song in a foreign language" and "Video of the year” at the awards ceremony "OE Music Awards".

In the result of the fruitful cooperation with the Swedish publishers Eduard Romanyuta releases 3 other tracks in 2012: "Betray" together with "Starlab Publishing", "Conspiracy" with "Snowflake Music Publishing, also, in collaboration with “Cosmos Music Publishing", comes the release of the single "Get real with my heart”, with which Eduard, taking part in the Ukrainian national selection of "Eurovision 2013", in the final ranks third. Video for the song "Get real with my heart" was shot by "Hollywood World Studious" in Los Angeles, California, USA and successfully scored numerous hits on YouTube channels and Vevo. In 2012, Eduard took part in the show of the First National Ukrainian channel "10+10", where he performed duets with Sofo Gelovani, subsequently, the representative of Georgia at Eurovision 2013.

In 2013 the successful cooperation and shared performances with groups t.A.T.u - Stereo Plaza, Kiev and Gorky Park on Automotofest, Kyiv - Ice Stadium.

In 2013, together with the Swedish publishers "Universal Music Publisher”, artist releases the track "Nightmare". In the same year, in cooperation with the "Roasting House Music", "Jazzell Music" and "Wicked Night Music" opens the track "Reckless". Also in 2013 he released the song "No regrets", words and music by British authors. Recently, Eduard Romanyuta has released an audio-visual album "Conspiracy", which includes 13 tracks and 7 videos. In 2014 the Swedish publishing "The Kennel" and especially for the Ukrainian selection of "Eurovision 2015" the song "I want your love" was created. However, since Ukraine refused to participate in the contest, the song participated and won the national selection of the Moldovan national selection and thus will represent Moldova in the Eurovision Song Contest 2015 in Vienna, Austria.

In his 22 years, the singer is an independent artist with his own label. In parallel with the creative work he is successfully receiving complete higher education and wins two master's degrees with honors. Currently he is studying at the post-graduate school of TNEU and working on his PhD thesis in international competition of tax systems and tax policy of Ukraine in the context of Euro integration.

On 26 February 2011, Eduard attempted to represent his home country, Ukraine at the Eurovision Song Contest 2011 with his song Berega and finished seventh place in a field of nineteen.

On 18 February 2012, Eduard made his second attempt to represent Ukraine at the Eurovision Song Contest 2012 with his song "I'll never let go". He placed fifth in the field of twenty-one entries.

On 23 December 2012, Eduard made his third attempt to represent Ukraine at the Eurovision Song Contest 2013 with "Get Real With My Heart" where he placed third in the field of twenty entries.

On 17 January 2015, Eduard participated in the live auditions for O Melodie Pentru Europa 2015 (the Moldovan national finals) and qualified into the first semi-finals that took place on 24 February 2015. He then qualified for the finals of the contest that took place on 28 February 2015 where he landed first place with 84 points from the juries and 13,500 votes from the televoting public. He represented Moldova in the Eurovision Song Contest 2015.