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Marius Bear
Swiss singer (born 1993) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Marius Hügli (born 21 April 1993), known professionally as Marius Bear, is a Swiss singer. He represented Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2022 in Turin, Italy, with the song "Boys Do Cry".[1]
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Biography
Marius Bear is originally from Appenzell.[2] He has lived in Australia for a period and holds both Swiss and Australian citizenship.[3] He studied to be a construction mechanic and has been active as a musician since 2016,[4] studying music production at the British and Irish Modern Music Institute.[5] He began his career as a street musician in his native Switzerland, as well as in Germany.[4]
He released his debut EP, Sanity, in 2018.[5] His first album, Not Loud Enough, was released in 2019.[5]
In 2019, he won a Swiss Music Award in the category "Best Talent".[4]
In March 2022, it was announced that Marius Bear would represent Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2022, with the song "Boys Do Cry".[1] The song qualified from the first semi final[6] and finished 17th with 78 points, all of which came from the jury vote.[7] In an interview after the contest, he said that he would consider representing Switzerland at Eurovision in the future.[8]
In October 2022, he released the single Waiting For Love, which he revealed was almost selected as his song for Eurovision.[9]
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Discography
Studio albums
Extended plays
Singles
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Filmography
- I Can See Your Voice (season 1, 2020) – Mystery singer[15]
Awards and nominations
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References
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