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| birth_name = Susanne Jonah-Lynn Georgi Nielsen<ref>{{cite web |title=Susanne Georgi |url=https://www.dr.dk/musik/kunstner/susanne-georgi/3053942 |website=DR |publisher=DR |access-date=3 September 2022}}</ref>
| birth_name = Susanne Georgi Nielsen<ref>{{cite web |title=Susanne Georgi |url=https://www.dr.dk/musik/kunstner/susanne-georgi/3053942 |website=DR |publisher=DR |access-date=3 September 2022}}</ref>
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| genre = Pop, Dance
| genre = Pop, dance
| occupation = Singer, television host
| occupation = Singer, television host
| years_active = 1995–present
| years_active = 1988–present
| associated_acts = [[Me & My]]
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'''Susanne Georgi Nielsen''' (born 27 July 1976 in Sjølund), commonly known as '''Susanne Georgi''', is a [[Denmark|Danish]] singer who lives and works in [[Andorra]] and represented the [[Andorra in the Eurovision Song Contest|country]] in the [[Eurovision Song Contest 2009]].
'''Susanne Georgi Nielsen''' (born 27 July 1976), commonly known as '''Susanne Georgi''', is a Danish singer who lives and works in [[Andorra]]. She [[Andorra in the Eurovision Song Contest 2009|represented the country]] in the [[Eurovision Song Contest 2009]].


==Career==
==Career==
Georgi started her career along with her sister in the duo [[Me & My]], the group had a couple of hits around Europe. They also participated in the Danish pre-selection for [[Eurovision Song Contest 2007]] together, in the end landing a 6th place in the national final. She has stated on her official [[MySpace]] that she is currently recording her fourth album.
Georgi started her career along with her sister in the duo [[Me & My]]; the group had a couple of hits around Europe. They also participated in the Danish pre-selection for [[Eurovision Song Contest 2007]] together, in the end landing a 6th place in the national final. In 2009, she stated on her official [[MySpace]] page that she was recording her fourth album.


Georgi is the owner of the biggest singing academy in Andorra; Stars Academy. She also runs a management and recording studio to help new talents on the way.
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 [[Britain's Got Talent]], [[Got Talent España]], [[La Voz (Spanish TV series)]], [[La Voz Kids]], [[Veo cómo cantas (Spanish game show)]], [[Denmark in the Eurovision Song Contest|Eurovision Denmark]] and [[Andorra in the Eurovision Song Contest|Eurovision Andorra]].

== Eurovision ==
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.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://escbubble.com/2023/06/susanne-georgi-on-andorras-return-were-closer-than-ever/|title=Susanne Georgi on Andorra's return to Eurovision|website=ESCBubble|access-date=11 July 2023}}</ref> She claims that Andorra might be back in 2026. Susanne has stated in an interview that her fight would not be possible without all the support from her Euro-fans, who call her the Queen of Eurovision.


=== Eurovision 2009 ===
=== Eurovision 2009 ===
Susanne represented Andorra in the [[Eurovision Song Contest 2009]]<ref name="Barclay">{{cite book |last=Barclay |first=Simon |title=Eurovision Song Contest – The Complete & Independent Guide 2010 |date=17 June 2010 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=BfuBF7fOnyoC&pg=PA140 |access-date=July 4, 2011 |publisher=Simon Barclay |isbn=978-1-4457-8415-1 |pages=140–}}</ref> in Moscow, Russia with the song "[[La teva decisió (Get a Life)]]". 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 [[Eurovision Song Contest 2007]] she presented the Danish televoting results at the Final in [[Helsinki]]. She has been working extensively since to bring [[Andorra]] back to the contest since her appearance in the contest.
Susanne represented Andorra in the [[Eurovision Song Contest 2009]]<ref name="Barclay">{{cite book |last=Barclay |first=Simon |title=Eurovision Song Contest – The Complete & Independent Guide 2010 |date=17 June 2010 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=BfuBF7fOnyoC&pg=PA140 |access-date=July 4, 2011 |publisher=Simon Barclay |isbn=978-1-4457-8415-1 |pages=140–}}</ref> in Moscow, Russia with the song "[[La teva decisió (Get a Life)]]". 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 [[Eurovision Song Contest 2007]] she presented the Danish televoting results at the Final in [[Helsinki]]. She has been working extensively to bring [[Andorra]] back to the contest since her appearance in the competition.


==Personal life==
==Personal life==
Georgi moved to [[Andorra]] in 1995 and has lived there ever since. She can speak [[Catalan language|Catalan]], [[Danish language|Danish]], [[English language|English]], [[Spanish language|Spanish]] and [[German language|German]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.eurovisionandorra.ad/ang/news/n2.htm |title= Eurovision Andorra &#124; el Web Oficial &#124; the Official Site|website=www.eurovisionandorra.ad |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081223104620/http://www.eurovisionandorra.ad/ang/news/n2.htm |archive-date=December 23, 2008}}</ref>
Georgi got married on 10 September 2011.
Susanne and Xavier Puigcercos has two daughters, Molly Puigcercos Georgi (2010) and Shelly Puigcercos Georgi (2012). In 2019, Molly was a contestant of the [[La Voz Kids (Spanish TV series)|Spanish version]] of ''[[The Voice Kids]]'' broadcast on [[Antena 3 (Spanish TV channel)|Antena 3]].


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 [[La Voz Kids (Spanish TV series)|Spanish version]] of ''[[The Voice Kids]]'' broadcast on [[Antena 3 (Spanish TV channel)|Antena 3]].{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Susanne arrived in [[Andorra]] in 1995 and has since lived there, she can speak some [[Catalan language|Catalan]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.eurovisionandorra.ad/ang/news/n2.htm |title= Eurovision Andorra &#124; el Web Oficial &#124; the Official Site|website=www.eurovisionandorra.ad |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081223104620/http://www.eurovisionandorra.ad/ang/news/n2.htm |archive-date=December 23, 2008}}</ref>


==References==
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Latest revision as of 12:19, 6 May 2024

Susanne Georgi
Background information
Birth nameSusanne Georgi Nielsen[1]
Born (1976-07-27) 27 July 1976 (age 47)
Sjølund, Kolding Municipality, Denmark
GenresPop, dance
Occupation(s)Singer, television host
Years active1988–present

Susanne Georgi Nielsen (born 27 July 1976), commonly known as Susanne Georgi, is a Danish singer who lives and works in Andorra. She represented the country in the Eurovision Song Contest 2009.

Career

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Georgi started her career along with her sister in the duo Me & My; the group had a couple of hits around Europe. They also participated in the Danish pre-selection for Eurovision Song Contest 2007 together, in the end landing a 6th place in the national final. In 2009, she stated on her official MySpace 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 Britain's Got Talent, Got Talent España, La Voz (Spanish TV series), La Voz Kids, Veo cómo cantas (Spanish game show), Eurovision Denmark and Eurovision Andorra.

Eurovision

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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.[2] She claims that Andorra might be back in 2026. Susanne has stated in an interview that her fight would not be possible without all the support from her Euro-fans, who call her the Queen of Eurovision.

Eurovision 2009

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Susanne represented Andorra in the Eurovision Song Contest 2009[3] in Moscow, Russia with the song "La teva decisió (Get a Life)". 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 Eurovision Song Contest 2007 she presented the Danish televoting results at the Final in Helsinki. She has been working extensively to bring Andorra back to the contest since her appearance in the competition.

Personal life

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Georgi moved to Andorra in 1995 and has lived there ever since. She can speak Catalan, Danish, English, Spanish and German.[4]

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 The Voice Kids broadcast on Antena 3.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ "Susanne Georgi". DR. DR. Retrieved 3 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Susanne Georgi on Andorra's return to Eurovision". ESCBubble. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  3. ^ Barclay, Simon (17 June 2010). Eurovision Song Contest – The Complete & Independent Guide 2010. Simon Barclay. pp. 140–. ISBN 978-1-4457-8415-1. Retrieved July 4, 2011.
  4. ^ "Eurovision Andorra | el Web Oficial | the Official Site". www.eurovisionandorra.ad. Archived from the original on December 23, 2008.
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Awards and achievements
Preceded by Andorra in the Eurovision Song Contest
2009
Succeeded by
None