Aistė Smilgevičiūtė
Aistė Smilgevičiūtė | |
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Aistė Smilgevičiūtė |
| Also known as | Aistė |
| Born | 29 October 1977 |
| Origin | Plungė, Lithuania |
| Genres | Folk, jazz, pop rock |
| Occupation(s) | Vocalist, lyricist, songwriter |
| Labels | Via Artis |
| Website | http://www.skyle.lt/naujas/ |
Aistė Smilgevičiūtė (born 29 October 1977) is a Lithuanian singer. She performs folk music, jazz, pop rock, and other kinds of alternative music. Since 1996, Smilgevičiūtė has been a member of the music band "Skylė".
Smilgevičiūtė was born in Plungė, and graduated with a degree in Classical Philology from Vilnius University.
Smilgevičiūtė participated as a Lithuanian contestant in the Eurovision Song Contest 1999, held in Israel, singing a modern folk song, "Strazdas" ("Song Thrush"), in the Samogitian dialect. This song finished in 20th place in the competition, with 13 points.