# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/sebalter
# Generated: 2026-09-02T21:17:33.195Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/sebalter"
name: "Sebalter"
slug: "sebalter"
description: "Sebastiano Paù-Lessi, better known by his stage name Sebalter is a Swiss singer, fiddler, and attorney who represented his country at the Eurovision Song Contest 2014 in Copenhagen, Denmark. He performed the song \"Hunter of Stars\" in the final on 10 May 2014, finishing 13th with 64 points. Sebalter was born in the Italian-speaking canton of Ticino. Prior to Eurovision he worked as a business lawyer, putting his law career on hold to focus on his music career."
tagline: "Swiss singer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/ESC2014_-_Switzerland_10_(crop).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Switzerland"
  isoCode: "CH"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1985-07-01"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           51.39
  momentum:             4.532374100719426
  historical:           18.89355866666667
  currentAttention:     25.17985611510792
  sourceConfidence:     85
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/sebalter"
    handle:    "sebalter"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/sebastianopaulessi/"
    handle:    "sebastianopaulessi"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/sebalterfolk"
    handle:    "sebalterfolk"
  - platform:  "SPOTIFY"
    url:       "https://open.spotify.com/artist/4w1ouv87vtVO7oFyxKnjac"
    handle:    "4w1ouv87vtVO7oFyxKnjac"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://www.sebalter.com"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "سيبالتير"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "سبالتر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B5%D0%B1%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%80"
    title: "Себалтер"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sebalter"
    title: "Sebalter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sebalter"
    title: "Sebalter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sebalter"
    title: "Sebalter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sebalter"
    title: "Sebalter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AA%D8%B1"
    title: "سبالتر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sebalter"
    title: "Sebalter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sebalter"
    title: "Sebalter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sebalter"
    title: "Sebalter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sebalter"
    title: "Sebalter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%8D%D5%A5%D5%A2%D5%A1%D5%AC%D5%A9%D5%A5%D6%80"
    title: "Սեբալթեր"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sebalter"
    title: "Sebalter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sebalter"
    title: "Sebalter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sebalter"
    title: "Sebalter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sebalter"
    title: "Sebalter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sebalter"
    title: "Sebalter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sebalter"
    title: "Sebalter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sebalter"
    title: "Sebalter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sebalter"
    title: "Sebalter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sebalter"
    title: "Sebalter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/a6502aee-0258-4806-9581-11e8c29aac66"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15701290"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump