Eglė Jurgaitytė (born 24 January 1998, in
Vilnius
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) is a Lithuanian singer and radio presenter.
[Vaikų „Eurovizijoje“ sužibėjusi Eglė Jurgaitytė – apie perdegimą, patirtas patyčias ir darbą su „Žalgiriu“]
/ref> At the age of 10, Jurgaitytė represented Lithuania at Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2008, taking 3rd place.
Career
She started her singer career in 2002 when she was just four years old. In 2007 and 2008 Jurgaitytė participated at Lithuanian National Radio and Television
Lithuanian National Radio and Television () is a Lithuanian public broadcasting, public service broadcaster that has been providing regular radio services since 1926 and television broadcasts since 1957. LRT joined the European Broadcasting Union ...
talent show, Mažųjų žvaigždžių ringas 3", and reached final.
In 2008 she won national Lithuanian selection for Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2008 and represented Lithuania in the contest. In the final, she sang her song "Laiminga diena" () and finished in 3rd place.
In 2010, she participated in TV3 Channel 3 or TV 3 may refer to:
Television
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project "Chorų karai" (Lithuanian format of "Clash of the Choirs") where she was leader of second capital city choir of Vilnius
Vilnius ( , ) is the capital of and List of cities in Lithuania#Cities, largest city in Lithuania and the List of cities in the Baltic states by population, most-populous city in the Baltic states. The city's estimated January 2025 population w ...
. Jurgaitytė's producer is famous N.E.O. vocalist Raigardas Tautkus.
In 2018 she participated in the Lithuanian edition of ''The Voice'' and finished second.
As of 2021, Jurgaitytė presents a basketball themed radio programme, Žalgiris“YouTube
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TV channel "Laisvės TV" ("Freedom TV"). Since 2023 Jurgaitytė presenting basketball news on
Žalgiris TV.Ispanijoje mokyklą baigęs Giedraitis: kartais net nežinodavau, kokioje pamokoje sėdžiu
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See also
* Lithuania in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest
* Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2008
References
External links
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21st-century Lithuanian women singers
Lithuanian radio personalities
Women radio presenters
Lithuanian pop singers
Lithuanian women pop singers
Lithuanian child singers
Living people
Junior Eurovision Song Contest entrants
1998 births
Musicians from Vilnius
News YouTubers
Lithuanian women television presenters