Ant Nurhan (born 8 December 1995), known

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as Ant, is a Turkish-born singer living in Estonia. He won the ninth edition of the Estonian talent show ''

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''.

Career

In 2022, Nurhan performed on the

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television show "

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". He also won the WAF singing school's traditional singing competition Best of WAF 2023 in the older age group. Later in 2023, he competed in the ninth edition of the Estonian talent show ''

'', winning that season. In November 2024, it was announced that Ant would participate in Eesti Laul 2025 with the song "Tomorrow Never Comes". The song finished in fifth place.

Personal life

Nurhan has been living in Estonia since 2018 and has improved his

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skills largely through singing. He is married, his wife is Liina, and they have daughters Ada Linda and Adell, who was born during the recording of ''Eesti otsib superstaari''.

Discography

Singles

Charted singles

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Nurhan, Ant 1995 births Living people Turkish pop singers Singers from Istanbul 21st-century Estonian male singers 21st-century Turkish male singers Immigrants to Turkey Turkish emigrants English-language singers from Turkey Eesti otsib superstaari winners