Jón Jósep Snæbjörnsson
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Jón Jósep Snæbjörnsson or Jónsi (born 1 June 1977) is an Icelandic singer and a former member of the band Í svörtum fötum ("In black clothing"). He represented Iceland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2004 and finished 19th. Jónsi once again represented Iceland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2012 in Baku, Azerbaijan in a duet with singer Greta Salóme, qualifying for the Eurovision final and finishing in 20th place. Jón Jósep also performed the opening theme song to the Icelandic children's television show LazyTown.[citation needed]
This is an Icelandic name. The last name is patronymic, not a family name; this person is referred to by the given name Jón Jósep.
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Birth name | Jón Jósep Snæbjörnsson |
Born | (1977-06-01) 1 June 1977 (age 46) |
Origin | Akureyri, Iceland |
Genres | Pop rock |
Years active | 1997–present |
Labels | Skifan (1995–2000), Independent |
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