Eric Papilaya

Eric Papilaya (born 9 June 1978 in Vöcklabruck, Upper Austria) is a singer from Austria who represented his home country in the Eurovision Song Contest 2007 in Helsinki, Finland. He performed the song "Get A Life - Get Alive",[1] but was eliminated in semi-finals. Before he participated in Starmania, where he reached a top-5 position. He is of mixed Indonesian-Austrian ancestry. He performed during the final of Miss Earth 2015, held in Vienna.

Eric Papilaya
Background information
Birth nameEric Papilaya
Also known asRic
Born (1978-06-09) 9 June 1978
OriginLaakirchen, Upper Austria, Austria
GenresRock
Occupation(s)Singer
Years active2007–present (singer)
LabelsUniversal Music
(2007–present)
Websitehttp://www.ericpapilaya.at/

References

  1. Roberts, Andy (30 June 2009). Flying the Flag: The United Kingdom in Eurovision a Celebration and Contemplation. AuthorHouse. pp. 129–. ISBN 9781438956428. Retrieved 9 August 2012.
Preceded by
Global Kryner
Austria in the Eurovision Song Contest
2007
Succeeded by
Nadine Beiler


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