Jendrik Sigwart

German singer-songwriter From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Jendrik Sigwart (German pronunciation: [ˈjɛndʁɪk ˈziːkvaʁt]; born 27 August 1994), better known by the mononym Jendrik, is a German singer and musical performer who represented Germany at the Eurovision Song Contest 2021 in Rotterdam, Netherlands with his song "I Don't Feel Hate".[2][3]

Also known asJendrik
Born (1994-08-27) 27 August 1994 (age 31)[1]
Genres
Occupations
  • Singer
  • Songwriter
  • Musical theatre actor
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Jendrik Sigwart
Background information
Also known asJendrik
Born (1994-08-27) 27 August 1994 (age 31)[1]
Genres
Occupations
  • Singer
  • Songwriter
  • Musical theatre actor
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • Ukulele
Years active2016–present
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Early life and career

Jendrik Sigwart grew up in Hamburg-Volksdorf and has four siblings.[4] He learned piano and violin as a teenager and studied musicals for four years at the Institute for Music at the Osnabrück University of Applied Sciences.[5] While still a student, he appeared in various musicals, including German productions of My Fair Lady, Hairspray and Peter Pan. Sigwart began his career in 2016, where he released "Dibdibidi".[6]

Eurovision

On 6 February 2021, it was announced that he had been selected internally to represent Germany at Eurovision Song Contest in Rotterdam bypassing the German representative to the Eurovision Song Contest 2020 Ben Dolic.

Sigwart self-penned the entry, "I Don't Feel Hate". It was released on 25 February, 2021. A music video was also released.[7] The song was produced by Christoph Oswald.[8]

At Eurovision, Sigwart performed 15th in the running order. He ultimately finished 25th (second last) in the final, receiving three jury points and zero televote points.

Personal life

Sigwart lives in Hamburg with his boyfriend Jan.[9][10]

Discography

Extended plays

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Title Details
The-Gonna-End-Up-Somewhere-Anyway
The-Little-Summer-Morning-Live-Band-Aid
  • Released: 6 June 2024[12]
  • Label: Self-released
  • Formats: Digital download, streaming
The-Acoustic-Birthday-ExP
  • Released: 20 September 2024[13]
  • Label: Self-released
  • Formats: Digital download, streaming
The-Never-Ending-Fall
  • Released: 1 December 2024[14]
  • Label: Self-released
  • Formats: Digital download, streaming
The-German-Winter-ExP
  • Released: 31 December 2024
  • Label: Self-released
  • Formats: Digital download, streaming
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Singles

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Title Year Peak chart positions Album
LTU
[15]
SWE
Heat.

[16]
UK
Down.

[17]
"Dibdibidi" 2016 The-Little-Summer-Morning-
Live-Band-Aid
"I Don't Feel Hate" 2021 791771 Non-album singles
"I Can't Explain It I ♥️ U" 2024
"Stronger From It"
"Parallel Dimension"
"How to Stay Optimistic?"
"The Neighbour Song"
"Interview with a Ghost"
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
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