Dina Garipova Дина Гарипова | |
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![]() Dina Garipova in 2017 | |
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Born | Zelenodolsk, Tatar ASSR, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union | 25 March 1991
Genres | Pop |
Years active | 1999 | –present
Website | dinagaripova.ru |
Dina Fagimovna Garipova (Russian: Дина Фагимовна Гарипова, Tatar: Динә Фәһим кызы Гарипова, romanized: Dinä Fähim kyzy Garipova; born 25 March 1991) is a Russian singer. In 2012, Garipova won the Russian version of singing competition The Voice, Golos.[1] Garipova was selected by the Russian broadcaster Channel One to represent Russia at the Eurovision Song Contest 2013 in Malmö, Sweden, with the song "What If". At the competition, she qualified from the first semi-final and placed fifth in the final, scoring 174 points.[1][2] In 2015, Garipova was one of five jurors for Russia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2015.