Susanne Georgi Nielsen (born 27 July 1976), commonly known as Susanne Georgi, is a Danish singer who lives and works in

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. She represented the country in the

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Career

Georgi started her career along with her sister in the duo

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; the group had a couple of hits around Europe. They also participated in the Danish pre-selection for

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together, in the end landing a 6th place in the national final. In 2009, she stated on her official

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page that she was recording her fourth album. Georgi is the owner of Stars Academy - the biggest singing academy in Andorra. She also runs a management and recording studio to help new and upcoming talents. Susanne has prepared many artists from all over Europe for participation in several TV-shows and contests including

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, Veo cómo cantas (Spanish game show), Eurovision Denmark, Eurovision Luxembourg and Eurovision Andorra.

Eurovision 2009

Susanne represented Andorra in the

in Moscow, Russia with the song "

La teva decisió (Get a Life) Andorra was represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 2009 with the song "La teva decisió (Get a Life)", written by Susanne Georgi, Rune Braager, Line Dissing Karred Larsen, Lene Dissing, Pernille Georgi, Marcus Winther-John, and Josep Roca Vil ...

". The results of the national final in Andorra showed that she had received 47% of the jury vote and 66% of the public televote. The song, however, failed to make it to the final of Eurovision the same year, losing out in the first semi-final. It was not the first time Susanne has made an appearance in Eurovision; at the

she presented the Danish televoting results at the Final in

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. She has been working extensively to bring

back to the contest since her appearance in the competition. Susanne Georgi is a well-known personality in the Eurovision world. She has been the leader in the fight for getting Andorra back in Eurovision again.

Personal life

Georgi moved to

in 1995 and has lived there ever since. She can speak Catalan, Danish, English,

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and

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. On 10 September 2011, Georgi married Xavier Puigcercós. They have two daughters: Molly Puigcercós Georgi (2010) and Shelly Puigcercós Georgi (2012). In 2019, Molly was a contestant on the Spanish version of ''

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'' broadcast on Antena 3. Molly and Shelly was in 2023 contestants in the Spanish version of

broadcast on Antena 3. Susanne Georgi filed for divorce from Puigcercos in September 2024. She told the Danish press that this marks the second time the couple has separated.

References

External links

Danmarks Radio profile
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