Rykka
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Christina Maria Rieder (born 13 March 1986), better known by their stage name Rykka (), is a Swiss-Canadian singer and songwriter from Vancouver, British Columbia, whose songs have been featured on TV, and who has been nominated for several music awards both in British Columbia, and across Canada. On May 12, 2016, Rykka represented Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2016 in Stockholm with the song "The Last of Our Kind", performing in the second semi-final of the event.
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Non-binary
- Origin
- Canada
- Active from
- 1986-03-13
Discography
- Kodiak2012
- Beatitudes2016
- The Hardest Part2017
- In a Thousand Ways2018
- Louder2021
- You Got Me2022
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 11,854
- Total plays
- 88,295
Tags
Rykka’s new single, “Movies,” follows up a collaboration with Zomboy and Vancouver based songwriter Mike James, “Delirium,” that has risen on the internet with over a million listens. Not to mention a hefty Peak Performance Project win in late 2013, leaving Rykka with a $102,500 pay cheque. These successes drove Rykka to write and record feverishly, and with the new single we have a glimpse of her new album. The single tells of two rebels and their love affair as a brief escape from the social
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Recent publications · Crossref
1 total works indexed
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Key facts
- Musical artist.image
- ESC2016 - Switzerland Meet & Greet 18.jpg
- Musical artist.caption
- Rykka in 2016
- Musical artist.name
- Rykka
- Musical artist.birth_name
- Christina Maria Rieder
- Musical artist.birth_place
- Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Musical artist.origin
- Switzerland
- Musical artist.years_active
- 2000–present
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Wikidata facts
- Official website
- www.rykka.com
- Image
- ESC2016 - Switzerland Meet & Greet 10.jpg
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- pseudonym
- Rykka
- social media followers
- 3339
- start of work period
- 2000-00-00
- date of birth
- 1986-03-13
- Commons category
- Rykka
- name in native language
- Rykka
- birth name
- Christina Maria Rieder
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Article
14 sectionsContents
- Life and career
- Early years
- 2012–2013: ''Kodiak''
- 2013–present: Other work
- Personal life
- Discography
- Studio albums
- Singles
- As lead artist
- As featured artist
- Filmography
- Awards and nominations
- References
- External links
Christina Maria Rieder (born 13 March 1986), better known by their stage name Rykka (), is a Swiss-Canadian singer and songwriter from Vancouver, British Columbia, whose songs have been featured on TV, and who has been nominated for several music awards both in British Columbia, and across Canada. On May 12, 2016, Rykka represented Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2016 in Stockholm with the song "The Last of Our Kind", performing in the second semi-final of the event.
==Life and career==