ESC 2024: Meet Silvester Belt From Lithuania!

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This year Lithuania selected Silvester Belt as its representative. Silvester Belt was born on November 26, 1997, in Kaunas, Lithuania. His full name is Silvestras Beltė but he is known professionally as Silvester Belt.

As a kid he showed interest in music. He completed his studies in Juozas Gruodis Conservatory in his hometown, before moving to London in order to study Commercial Music Performance. In 2021, he returned to Lithuania and signed with a record label.

Before his studies in London, he competed in a Lithuanian music show, where he won. After the show, he released his debut single. He also has competed in the Lithuanian version of The X-Factor.

Eurovision has been his goal since he was a child, having competed in the Lithuanian national final for Junior Eurovision in 2010. Silvester placed 8th in the national selection.

Earlier this year, he entered the national selection for the adult version of Eurovision. He won his semifinal and went to also win the final, thus gaining the right to represent the country at the contest.

His entry, “Luktelk”, was composed by Džesika Å yvokaitÄ—, Elena JurgaitytÄ— and Silvestras BeltÄ— and topped the local charts.

Lithuania will perform 3rd in the first semifinal!

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