Rui Drumond

Rui Alberto Martins Golias Drumond de Sousa (born 1980), also known as Rui Drumond, is a Portuguese singer.[1]

Rui Drumond
Born (1980-12-18) 18 December 1980
Torres Vedras, Portugal
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Singer
  • Song-writer
Instruments
  • Voice
  • Guitar
Years active2003–present
LabelsUniversal Music Portugal
Associated acts

Career

Drumond participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 2005, representing Portugal along with Luciana Abreu, forming the duo "2B". They finished 17th in the semi-final, failing to qualify.[2] In 2014, he won season 2 of The Voice Portugal.[3] In 2017, he participated in Festival da Canção and attempted to qualify for Eurovision Song Contest for the second time, with his single "O Teu Melhor", only to be eliminated in the semi-finals.[4]

Discography

Studio albums

Title Details Peak chart positions
POR

[5]

Parte de Mim 9

Singles

List of singles, with selected details and chart positions
Title Year Peak chart positions Album
POR

[5]

"Guardo-te Aqui" 2016 Non-album single(s)
"Changing Expectations"
"O Teu Melhor" 2017
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

References

  1. "2B: O percurso dos nossos representantes". escportugal4.blogspot.pt. Retrieved 19 September 2017.
  2. "Eurovision 2005 Results: Voting & Points". Eurovisionworld. Retrieved 19 September 2017.
  3. "Rui Drumond vence o The Voice Portugal | Extra | RTP". Extra (in Portuguese). 29 July 2014. Retrieved 19 September 2017.
  4. "Festival da Canção 2017 – RTP". Festival da Canção (in Portuguese). Retrieved 20 September 2017.
  5. Hung, Steffen. "portuguesecharts.com – Rui Drumond – Parte de mim". portuguesecharts.com. Retrieved 19 September 2017.
  6. Parte de Mim de Rui Drumond na Apple Music (in Portuguese), 1 January 2014, retrieved 19 September 2017
  7. "Rui Drumond – Universal Music Portugal". universalmusic.pt (in Portuguese). Retrieved 19 September 2017.
Awards and achievements
Preceded by
Sofia Vitória
with "Foi magia"
Portugal in the Eurovision Song Contest
2005
Succeeded by
Nonstop
with "Coisas de nada (Gonna Make You Dance)"
Preceded by
Denis Filipe
The Voice Portugal
Winner

2014
Succeeded by
Deolinda Kinzimba
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