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| Born | Dmitrij Šavrov (1983-09-18)18 September 1983 (age 42) |
| Genres | Pop, |
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| Years active | 1993–present |
Dmitry Shavrov (Russian:Дмитрий Шавров,Lithuanian:Dmitrijus Šavrovas; born 18 September 1983),[1] better known by his stage namesSasha Song orSasha Son, is a Lithuanian singer and songwriter. He representedLithuania in the Eurovision Song Contest 2009. His stage name Sasha Son means "Sasha Dream" in Russian, with Sasha being a Russiandiminutive form of the nameAlexander.[2]
At 12 years old, Šavrovas debuted in the music scene of Lithuania. He is aRussian-Lithuanian. His biggest hit to date isMama. He is currently the youngest person to have won the "Bravo" music award for theSong of the year with his songMama. At the age of 15, he moved to theUnited Kingdom; he completed secondary education there, and acquired musical education.[2]
He representedLithuania at theEurovision Song Contest 2009[3] in the second Semi-Final and advanced to the Final, where he finished in 23rd place. Dmitry had previously worked withEurovision Song Contest 2008 winnerDima Bilan.[4] At the Eurovision pre-selection final, he received full points from all the juries. He participated again in Lithuania'snational selection forEurovision 2010, along with Nora, with the song "Say Yes to Life."[5]
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