Rasmus Simon Rändvee (born 28 November 1995, in
Pärnu
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) is an Estonian singer. He is best known for winning the
fifth season of ''
Eesti otsib superstaari
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''.
He attended Pärnu Gymnasium and, in 2015, graduated from the Pärnu Sütevaka Humanitarian Gymnasium.
Rändvee currently sings in the Pärnu-based band
Facelift Deer and, with the band, took part in the
2013 edition of Eesti Laul, the Estonian national selection for the
Eurovision Song Contest
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with the song ''Dance'', and placed 7th in the final. He was also on the jury panel for voting for
Estonia
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in the
Eurovision Song Contest 2014
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and
2017
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. On 8 November 2016, it was announced that Rändvee would participate by himself in
Eesti Laul 2017 with the song ''This Love''.
Estonia: These are the twenty hopefuls of Eesti Laul 2017
/ref> On 18 February 2017, after the second semi-final, he advanced to the final and achieved third place overall.
In 2020
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, Rändvee returned to Eesti Laul with his song "Young". The song qualified from the semi-finals, but finished last in the grand final.
Discography
Singles
*"This Love" (2016)
*"Falling in Love With You" (2018)
*"Kas süda veel lööb" (2019)
*"Young" (2019)
References
{{DEFAULTSORT:Randvee, Rasmus
1995 births
Living people
Musicians from Pärnu
21st-century Estonian male singers
Estonian pop singers
Estonian rock singers
English-language singers from Estonia
Eesti otsib superstaari winners