Suntribe was an

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n girl group that participated in the 50th Eurovision Song Contest in 2005. The original line-up was

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, Rebecca Kontus,

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and Jaanika Vilipo. They were later joined by a fifth member, Daana Ots. The group won the pre-selection competition,

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, with their song "

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", which received 10,583 votes and went on to represent

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. Estonia performed in twelfth position in the semi-final of the 2005 Contest which was held in

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on 19 May 2005, but failed to qualify for the grand final after finishing in 20th place. Several members of the band later split to pursue solo careers, with one of the members, Laura Põldvere, returning to the contest in 2017 to represent Estonia with

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Discography

; Singles * 2005: "Ei Tunne Mind" * 2005: "

References

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