Dima Bilan

Dima Bilan
Дима Билан
Bilan in 2022
Background information
Birth nameViktor Nikolayevich Belan
Born (1981-12-24) 24 December 1981
Ust-Dzheguta, Karachay-Cherkess AO, Russian SFSR, USSR
OriginMaysky, Kabardino-Balkaria, Russia
Genres
Occupation
  • Singer
Years active2000–present
Labels
Websitebilan.ru

Dima Nikolayevich Bilan (Russian: Ди́ма Никола́евич Била́н, IPA: [ˈdʲimə nʲɪkɐˈlajɪvʲɪdʑ bʲɪˈlan]; born Viktor Nikolayevich Belan [Russian: Ви́ктор Никола́евич Бела́н] on 24 December 1981) is a Russian singer. In 2002, Bilan participated in the first edition of New Wave. At the end of the contest, he finished in fourth place. He represented Russia at the Eurovision Song Contest 2006 with "Never Let You Go", finishing second, and he won the contest in 2008 in Belgrade, with the song "Believe".