Also known as Salvador Vilar Braamcamp Sobral, Salvador Thiam Vilar Braamcamp Sobral, Benjamin Cymbra, Salvador Thiam
Portuguese singer
Salvador Sobral is a Portuguese singer known for his contributions to music. [I cannot provide more specific details about why he matters without additional context beyond "Portuguese singer."]
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Salvador Vilar Braamcamp Sobral ComM ( European Portuguese: [salvɐˈðoɾ viˈlaɾ βɾɐ̃ˈkɐ̃p suˈβɾal]; born 28 December 1989) is a Portuguese singer, who won the Eurovision Song Contest 2017 for Portugal with the song "Amar pelos dois", written and composed by his sister, Luísa Sobral. In doing so, he gave Portugal its first ever win in the contest since its debut in 1964, ending the longest winless run by a country in Eurovision history (53 years). Sobral and his entry hold the Eurovision record for the highest-scoring winner as of 2017, having earned a total of 758 points under the current voting system, after winning both the jury vote and televote.
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Salvador Vilar Braamcamp Sobral (born 28 December 1989) is a Portuguese singer and a former psychology student. He represented Portugal in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017 with "Amar Pelos Dois", giving Portugal its first win since their debut in 1964. It was written by Sobral's sister, singer-songwriter Luísa Sobral. He has several times used his public image in favour of refugees crossing Europe. Sobral was born in Lisbon, into a former noble family the son of Salvador Luís Cabral Braamcamp S
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