Alexander Rybak

Alexander Rybak

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Known first as a violinist, Minsk, Belarus-born multi-talent Alexander Rybak (May 13, 1986) has carved out a name for himself as a singer, songwriter, pianist and actor, straddling the classical and pop worlds as both a composer and Eurovision winner. Alexander Rybak was destined for a musical career – his father is the renowned violinist Igor Rybak and his mother is also a violinist and music journalist. His father defected from what was then the Soviet Union to Norway in 1991 and the family eventually resettled in the municipality of Nesodden in the early 1990s. He began learning the violin aged 5 and enrolled at the Barratt Due Institute of Music in Oslo aged 10. During his early twenties, Alexander Rybak began forging a career as a pop singer and entered the 54th Eurovision Song Contest in Moscow, Russia in 2009. He won the competition for Norway with the Norwegian folk inspired-track "Fairytale," also hitting a new record with 387 points, the most ever earned in Eurovision history. Shortly after, he released his debut album Fairytales – an English-language reverie mixing Eastern European folk, schlager music and western pop – which he mostly wrote and composed by himself and topped the albums chart in Norway and Russia, as well as making it into the Top 20 in nine countries. He performed "Fairytale" at the Nobel Peace Prize Concert, held at the Oslo Spektrum, in December 2009. Alexander Rybak released his follow-up album, No Boundaries, in 2010 – which went to Number 7 in Norway – spent the next decade growing his profile as a teen idol – singing in both Russian and English – released three more albums – including fifth studio album and first Norwegian-language album, Trolle og den magiske fela (2015) and a string of singles including 2012's folktronica single "Leave Me Alone" and 2018's "That's How You Write a Song," which represented Norway in the Eurovision Song Contest 2018 in Lisbon, Portugal. In 2021, Alexander Rybak released "Stay" with Armenian singer and songwriter Sirusho.

Top tracks

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Fairytale
Alexander Rybak
Fairytale
03:02
Composers: Alexander Rybak
02
Europe´s Skies
Alexander Rybak
No Boundaries
03:44
Composers: Alexander Rybak - Thomas Wærnes
04
Kiss and Tell
Alexander Rybak
Fairytales
03:21
Composers: Alexander Rybak - Kim Bergseth - Piotr Andrej
01
KOTIK
Alexander Rybak
KOTIK
03:37
Composers: Alexander Rybak
07
Abandoned
Alexander Rybak
Fairytales
04:09
Composers: Alexander Rybak - Kim Edward Bergseth - Kirill Moltchanov - Piotr Andrej
01
Oah
Alexander Rybak
Oah
04:19
Composers: Alexander Rybak - Åsmund Berge Jenssen - Sebastian Dankel - Markus Eriksen
03
Dolphin
Alexander Rybak
Fairytales
04:15
Composers: Alexander Rybak
01
Foolin'
Alexander Rybak
Foolin'
03:18
Composers: Alexander Rybak
06
If You Were Gone
Alexander Rybak
Fairytales
04:31
Composers: Alexander Rybak - Henning Sommero
01
First Kiss
Alexander Rybak
No Boundaries
03:03
Composers: Alexander Rybak - Thomas Wærnes
01
Kid
Alexander Rybak
Kid
03:27
Composers: Alexander Rybak - Vladimir Markin
01
Leave Me Alone
Alexander Rybak
Leave Me Alone
03:26
Composers: Alexander Rybak
07
Dare I Say
Alexander Rybak
No Boundaries
04:31
Composers: Alexander Rybak
09
Song from a Secret Garden
Alexander Rybak
Fairytales
03:28
Composers: Rolv Lovland
01
Return
Alexander Rybak
Return
03:39
Composers: Alexander Rybak
08
Suomi
Alexander Rybak
No Boundaries
03:58
Composers: Alexander Rybak - Thomas Wærnes
01
Roll with the Wind
Alexander Rybak
Fairytales
03:34
Composers: Mårten Eriksson - Lisa Eriksson
05
Alvas Vals
Alexander Rybak
Trolle Og Den Magiske Fela - Sangene fra eventyret
02:41
Composers: Alexander Rybak
01
Give Me Rain
Alexander Rybak
Give Me Rain
03:39
Composers: Alexander Rybak
01
Rise
Alexander Rybak
Rise
02:57
Composers: Alexander Rybak
01
5 to 7 Years
Alexander Rybak
5 to 7 Years
03:52
Composers: Alexander Rybak
03
I'm in Love
Alexander Rybak
No Boundaries
03:57
Composers: Umberto Carli
09
Why Not Me
Alexander Rybak
No Boundaries
03:50
Composers: Alexander Rybak
01
What I Long For
Alexander Rybak
What I Long For
03:18
Composers: Elisabet Mjanger
01
Typisk Norsk
Katastrofe
Typisk Norsk
02:47
Writer: Petter Bjørklund Kristiansen - Kristoffer Tømmerbakke - Erik Smaaland / Composers: Alexander Rybak - Petter Bjørklund Kristiansen - Kristoffer Tømmerbakke - Erik Smaaland
06
5000 Letters
Alexander Rybak
No Boundaries
04:41
Composers: Alexander Rybak - Konstantin Meladze
01
I Came to Love You
Alexander Rybak
I Came to Love You
03:25
Composers: Alexander Rybak
01
MAYBE
Alexander Rybak
MAYBE
03:10
Composers: Alexander Rybak
10
Barn Dance
Alexander Rybak
No Boundaries
03:21
Composers: Alexander Rybak
01
That's How You Write a Song
Alexander Rybak
That's How You Write a Song
03:00
Composers: Alexander Rybak - Knut Bjørnar Asphol
05
Funny Little World
Alexander Rybak
Fairytales
03:45
Composers: Alexander Rybak - Amir Aly - Henrik Wikström
01
Fever
Alexander Rybak
Fever
03:06
Composers: John Devenport - Eddie Cooley
11
Disney Girls
Alexander Rybak
No Boundaries
04:14
Composers: Bruce Johnston
01
Magic
Alexander Rybak
Magic
03:52
Composers: Alexander Rybak
12
Fairytale (SILVERJAM MIX - Duett Version)
Franziska Wiese
Alles Weiss
02:56
Writer: Alexander Rybak - Franziska Wiese - Marc Hiller / Composers: Alexander Rybak
01
Beethoven Jazz
Alexander Rybak
Beethoven Jazz
01:30
Composers: Alexander Rybak - Ludwig van Beethoven
24
The Way You Look Tonight (Radio Edit)
Various Artists
Puttin' on the Ritz: A Tribute to Fred Astaire (Digital Deluxe Version)
02:44
01
Wonderland
Roxen
Wonderland
02:50
Writer: Alexander Rybak - Chelcee Maria Grimes - James Daniel Lewis / Composers: Alexander Rybak - Chelcee Maria Grimes - James Daniel Lewis
08
13 Horses
Alexander Rybak
Fairytales
05:43
Composers: Alexander Rybak
13
Venner
Alexander Rybak
Trolle Og Den Magiske Fela - Sangene fra eventyret
03:22
Composers: Alexander Rybak
01
Hold Me (Amir Aly Mix)
Alexander Rybak
Hold Me (Amir Aly Mix)
03:10
Composers: Alexander Rybak
01
fairytale
Ballinciaga
fairytale
02:29
Writer: Ballinciaga - Alexander Rybak - Kim Edward Bergseth / Composers: Ballinciaga - Alexander Rybak - Kim Edward Bergseth
01
Lindy Hop
Alexander Rybak
Fairytales Too
02:53
Composers: Alexander Rybak
01
Позади
Alexander Rybak
Позади
03:37
Composers: Alexander Rybak
01
I'm Still Here
Alexander Rybak
I'm Still Here
03:35
Composers: Alexander Rybak
02
Du, Bare Du
Alexander Rybak
Trolle Og Den Magiske Fela - Sangene fra eventyret
03:32
Composers: Alexander Rybak
01
Looking My Way
Philip Cecil
Looking My Way
03:02
Composers: Philip Cecil - Alexander Rybak
01
Memories
Alexander Rybak
Memories
04:31
Composers: Alexander Rybak
06
Benzo
Alexander Rybak
Fairytales Too
03:29
Composers: Alexander Rybak
01
Den Magiske Fela
Alexander Rybak
Trolle Og Den Magiske Fela - Sangene fra eventyret
03:29
Composers: Alexander Rybak
12
Silent Night
Alexander Rybak
Christmas Tales
04:11
Composers: Franz Gruber
03
Let It Snow
Alexander Rybak
Christmas Tales
02:16
Composers: Jule Styne - Sammy Cahn

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  • Discography
Singles
fairytale
℗ 2025 Ballin´ Records, distributed by Universal Music Norway
29-08-2025
fairytale
01
fairytale
Ballinciaga
fairytale
02:29
Writer: Ballinciaga - Alexander Rybak - Kim Edward Bergseth / Composers: Ballinciaga - Alexander Rybak - Kim Edward Bergseth
Wonderland
℗ 2020 Warner Music Poland
27-11-2020
Wonderland
01
Wonderland
Roxen
Wonderland
02:50
Writer: Alexander Rybak - Chelcee Maria Grimes - James Daniel Lewis / Composers: Alexander Rybak - Chelcee Maria Grimes - James Daniel Lewis
Fairytale (Extended Mix)
℗ 2018 Media Nov Records
16-08-2018
Fairytale (Extended Mix)
01
Fairytale (Extended Mix)
Alexander Rybak
Fairytale (Extended Mix)
02:42
Writer: Alexander Rybak / Composers: Kim Edward Bergseth - Alexander Rybak
Det Vakreste Som Fins
(P) 2017 Sony Music Entertainment Norway AS
24-11-2017
Det Vakreste Som Fins
01
Det Vakreste Som Fins
Loke
Det Vakreste Som Fins
03:43
Writer: Rolf Løvland - Ove Borøchstein - Jahn Teigen / Composers: Rolf Løvland - Ove Borøchstein - Jahn Teigen
Typisk Norsk
(P) 2015 Petter Katastrofe AS, under exclusive license with Sony Music Entertainment Norway AS
27-11-2015
Typisk Norsk
01
Typisk Norsk
Katastrofe
Typisk Norsk
02:47
Writer: Petter Bjørklund Kristiansen - Kristoffer Tømmerbakke - Erik Smaaland / Composers: Alexander Rybak - Petter Bjørklund Kristiansen - Kristoffer Tømmerbakke - Erik Smaaland
Leave Me Alone
℗ 2012 Eccentric Music
12-10-2012
Leave Me Alone
01
Leave Me Alone
Alexander Rybak
Leave Me Alone
03:26
Composers: Alexander Rybak
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Svenskejævel
℗ 2025 Co I.P AS
26-02-2025
Svenskejævel
01
Svenskejævel
Ylvis
Svenskejævel
02:33
Writer: Bard Ylvisaker - Vegard Ylvisaker - Andreas Haukeland - Petter Bjørklund Kristiansen - Mathias Nilsen - Stian Thorbjørnsen / Composers: Bard Ylvisaker - Vegard Ylvisaker - Andreas Haukeland - Petter Bjørklund Kristiansen - Mathias Nilsen - Stian Thorbjørnsen
Alles Weiss
℗ 2018 Universal Music GmbH
13-07-2018
Alles Weiss
01
Alles Weiss
Franziska Wiese
Alles Weiss
03:49
Composers: André Stade - Franziska Wiese - Marc Hiller
02
Ich tanz im Regen
Franziska Wiese
Alles Weiss
03:59
Composers: Florian Buba - Franziska Wiese - Dave Roth - Pat Benzner - Serhat Sakin
03
Sag meinem Herzen
Franziska Wiese
Alles Weiss
03:40
Writer: Bahar Henschel / Composers: André Stade - Franziska Wiese
04
Dach der Welt
Franziska Wiese
Alles Weiss
03:47
Composers: André Stade - Franziska Wiese
05
Wenn du mich ansiehst
Franziska Wiese
Alles Weiss
03:36
Composers: Florian Buba - Franziska Wiese - Dave Roth - Pat Benzner - Serhat Sakin
06
Märchen (SILVERJAM MIX - Solo Version)
Franziska Wiese
Alles Weiss
02:54
Writer: Alexander Rybak - Franziska Wiese - Marc Hiller / Composers: Alexander Rybak
07
Unser Orchester spielt nicht mehr
Franziska Wiese
Alles Weiss
03:21
Composers: André Stade - Franziska Wiese
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Puttin' on the Ritz - A Tribute to Fred Astaire
Hey!jazz
01-12-2017
Puttin' on the Ritz - A Tribute to Fred Astaire
01
Puttin' on the Ritz 2017 (Jazzy Radio Mix)
Taco
Puttin' on the Ritz - A Tribute to Fred Astaire
03:56
Composers: Irving Berlin
02
Dancing Cheek to Cheek (Fred Astaire Dance Studio Mix)
Fred A. Staire
Puttin' on the Ritz - A Tribute to Fred Astaire
05:21
Composers: Irving Berlin
03
Let's Face the Music and Dance (Electro Swing Mix)
Right Said Fred
Puttin' on the Ritz - A Tribute to Fred Astaire
02:58
Composers: Irving Berlin
04
Shall We Dance
Gabriel Kitzman
Puttin' on the Ritz - A Tribute to Fred Astaire
03:33
Composers: George Gershwin
05
Something's Gotta Give
George Bangable
Puttin' on the Ritz - A Tribute to Fred Astaire
03:09
Composers: Johnny Mercer
06
The Afterbeat
Freakpower
Puttin' on the Ritz - A Tribute to Fred Astaire
03:01
Composers: Fred Astaire - Johnny Mercer
07
Night and Day
Gani Tamir
Puttin' on the Ritz - A Tribute to Fred Astaire
03:36
Composers: Cole Porter
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Hrabro
2014 City Records
13-03-2019
Hrabro
01
Vidim Te Svuda
Marija Serifovic
Hrabro
04:30
Writer: M. Tucakovic / Composers: S. M. Mare
02
Gorka Hrabrost
Marija Serifovic
Hrabro
04:27
Writer: M. Tucakovic / Composers: S. M. Mare
03
Mrš
Marija Serifovic
Hrabro
04:20
Writer: M. Tucakovic / Composers: S. M. Mare
04
Izvini Se
Marija Serifovic
Hrabro
03:41
Writer: M. Tucakovic / Composers: S. M. Mare
05
Ružna Strana Ljubavi
Marija Serifovic
Hrabro
03:13
Writer: M. Tucakovic / Composers: D. Pavlovic
06
Podseti Me
Marija Serifovic
Hrabro
03:14
Writer: S. M. Mare / Composers: S. M. Mare
07
Samo Tvoja
Marija Serifovic
Hrabro
03:59
Writer: M. Tucakovic / Composers: S. M. Mare
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Längtan
2023 Renegade Recordings STHLM
28-04-2010
Längtan
01
Högt över ängarna
Timoteij
Längtan
03:55
Writer: Kristian Wejshag - Lars Diedricson - Amir Aly / Composers: Kristian Wejshag - Lars Diedricson - Amir Aly
02
Vild
Timoteij
Längtan
03:30
Writer: Mårten Eriksson - Lina Eriksson / Composers: Mårten Eriksson - Lina Eriksson
03
Feber
Timoteij
Längtan
03:04
Writer: Niclas Arn - Karl Eurén - Gustav Eurén - Joakim Udd / Composers: Niclas Arn - Karl Eurén - Gustav Eurén - Joakim Udd
04
Kom
Timoteij
Längtan
02:58
Writer: Niclas Arn - Karl Eurén - Gustav Eurén / Composers: Niclas Arn - Karl Eurén - Gustav Eurén
05
Glöm mig
Timoteij
Längtan
02:58
Writer: Niclas Arn - Karl Eurén - Gustav Eurén - Dan Attlerud / Composers: Niclas Arn - Karl Eurén - Gustav Eurén - Dan Attlerud
06
Dansar i månens sken
Timoteij
Längtan
03:41
Writer: Lars Karlsson - Gunnar By-Skoglund - Suzzie Tapper / Composers: Lars Karlsson - Gunnar By-Skoglund - Suzzie Tapper
07
Vända med vinden
Timoteij
Längtan
03:33
Writer: Lina Eriksson - Mårten Eriksson / Composers: Lina Eriksson - Mårten Eriksson
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Puttin' on the Ritz: A Tribute to Fred Astaire (Digital Deluxe Version)
2018 R&B Music
23-11-2018
Puttin' on the Ritz: A Tribute to Fred Astaire (Digital Deluxe Version)
01
Puttin' on the Ritz 2017 (Jazzy Radio Mix)
Various Artists
Puttin' on the Ritz: A Tribute to Fred Astaire (Digital Deluxe Version)
03:56
02
Dancing Cheek to Cheek (I'm in Heaven Radio Edit)
Various Artists
Puttin' on the Ritz: A Tribute to Fred Astaire (Digital Deluxe Version)
03:03
03
Let's Face the Music and Dance (Electro Swing Mix)
Various Artists
Puttin' on the Ritz: A Tribute to Fred Astaire (Digital Deluxe Version)
02:58
04
Shall We Dance
Various Artists
Puttin' on the Ritz: A Tribute to Fred Astaire (Digital Deluxe Version)
03:33
05
Something's Gotta Give
Various Artists
Puttin' on the Ritz: A Tribute to Fred Astaire (Digital Deluxe Version)
03:09
06
The Afterbeat (Radio Edit)
Various Artists
Puttin' on the Ritz: A Tribute to Fred Astaire (Digital Deluxe Version)
03:01
07
Night and Day
Various Artists
Puttin' on the Ritz: A Tribute to Fred Astaire (Digital Deluxe Version)
03:36
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Vi Har Den Ære - En Hyllest Til Thorbjørn Egner
℗ 2012 Egmont Serieforlaget AS
16-11-2012
Vi Har Den Ære - En Hyllest Til Thorbjørn Egner
01
Den Uheldige Mannen
Katzenjammer
Vi Har Den Ære - En Hyllest Til Thorbjørn Egner
05:19
Writer: Thorbjørn Egner / Composers: J. W. Elliot
02
So Ro, Lillemann (Voggevise)
Partyballo
Vi Har Den Ære - En Hyllest Til Thorbjørn Egner
03:30
Writer: Thorbjørn Egner / Composers: Christian Hartmann
03
Dyrene I Afrika
Alexander Rybak
Vi Har Den Ære - En Hyllest Til Thorbjørn Egner
04:07
Writer: Thorbjørn Egner / Composers: Aage Stentoft
04
Amandus Dokkemann
The BlackSheeps
Vi Har Den Ære - En Hyllest Til Thorbjørn Egner
02:44
Writer: Thorbjørn Egner / Composers: Traditional
05
Karius Og Baktus
Jaa9
Vi Har Den Ære - En Hyllest Til Thorbjørn Egner
03:15
Writer: Johnny Engdal Silseth - Pål Tøien / Composers: Christian Hartmann
06
Politimester Bastians Vise
Kråkesølv
Vi Har Den Ære - En Hyllest Til Thorbjørn Egner
03:06
Writer: Thorbjørn Egner / Composers: Thorbjørn Egner
07
Visen Om Reven
Frida Ånnevik
Vi Har Den Ære - En Hyllest Til Thorbjørn Egner
01:44
Writer: Thorbjørn Egner / Composers: Christian Hartmann
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Miracles
℗ 2016 Eccentric Music
22-02-2016
Miracles
01
Miracles
Oslo 2016
Miracles
03:33
Composers: Jesper Borgen - Alexander Austheim - Chris Holsten - Ida Wærdahl
Зафиналили
2022 OSUMA
09-06-2021
Зафиналили
01
Зафиналили
XTV
Зафиналили
02:45
Writer: Хоменко Александр Валерьевич / Composers: Хоменко Александр Валерьевич - Багиров Гейдар Анвер Оглы