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Jaani at the 2011 Eurovision Song Contest.
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Background information | |
Birth name | Getter Ragnila Jaani |
Born | 3 February 1993 |
Origin | Tallinn, Estonia |
Genres | Pop |
Occupation(s) | Singer, actress |
Labels | Moonwalk (2010–present) |
Website | www.getterjaani.ee |
Getter Ragnila Jaani (born 3 February 1993) is an Estonian singer and actress. She represented Estonia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2011 with the song "Rockefeller Street".
Getter was born and raised in Tallinn. In 2015, she graduated night school and was awarded a high school diploma.
Jaani first became publicly known in Estonia as a participant in the third season of Eesti otsib superstaari, the Estonian version of Pop Idol. She finished fourth and her performance gained her role of Sharpay Evans in the Estonian version of High School Musical.
Jaani represented Estonia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2011, with her entry "Rockefeller Street" coming in 24th place in the final. That same year, she participated as a celebrity contestant on Tantsud tähtedega, the Estonian version of Dancing with the Stars.
In 2012, Jaani presented the scores on behalf of Estonia for the grand-finals of the Eurovision Song Contest 2012 in Baku, Azerbaijan.
In 2013, Jaani landed the role of Sandy in the musical Grease.