Elena Risteska

About Elena Risteska

Macedonian pop singer and songwriter best known for the famous song"Ona Drugoto" ("The Other Thing").

Elena Risteska, sometimes known as simply Elena, is a Macedonian recording artist. She represented North Macedonia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2006 in Athens with the song "Ninanajna", and finished in 12th place; this was the highest ever finish for the country until Risteska's record was beaten in 2019. Risteska is also an occasional songwriter, writing for artists such as 4Play, Lambe Alabakoski, and Aleksandra Pileva. She took part in the second season of the Serbian version of Your Face Sounds Familiar, where she placed second in the final as Beyoncé.

Occupation(s)	Singer, songwriter
Also known as	Elena
Labels	M2 Productions, ER Music And Artist, City
Born	April 27, 1986, Skopje, SFR Yugoslavia (present-day North Macedonia)
Website	Official Website
Years active	2002–present
Genres	Pop, hip hop, R&B
Native name	Елена Ристеска
Instruments	Vocals

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Trivia

Her song "Ninanajna" placed twelfth in the 2007 Eurovision Song Contest.

Elena Risteska before fame

She joined a folk song club and was a member of her school's dramatic society before making her first television appearance at the age of ten.

Achievement of Elena Risteska

Her song"Ninanajna" finished tenth in the 2007 Eurovision Song Contest.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

Undisclosed

Elena Risteska family life

Desa and Acko Risteska reared her in the Macedonian capital of Skopje.

Associations of Elena Risteska

Christina Aguilera, an American pop vocalist, influenced her greatly.

Elena Risteska Height, Weight & Physique Measurements

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