Fairytale (Alexander Rybak song)

"Fairytale"
Single by Alexander Rybak
from the album Fairytales
Released12 January 2009
Recorded2008
Genre
Length3:03
LabelEMI
Songwriter(s)Alexander Rybak
Producer(s)Kim Bergseth
Alexander Rybak singles chronology
"Fairytale"
(2009)
"Funny Little World"
(2009)
Music video
"Fairytale" on YouTube
Eurovision Song Contest 2009 entry
Country
Artist(s)
Language
English
Composer(s)
Alexander Rybak
Lyricist(s)
Alexander Rybak
Finals performance
Semi-final result
1st
Semi-final points
201
Final result
1st
Final points
387
Entry chronology
◄ "Hold On Be Strong" (2008)
"My Heart Is Yours" (2010) ►
Official performance video
"Fairytale" (Final) on YouTube

"Fairytale" is a song composed, written, and recorded by Belarusian-Norwegian singer-songwriter Alexander Rybak. It represented Norway in the Eurovision Song Contest 2009 held in Moscow, winning the contest. It is the first single from Rybak's debut album Fairytales released on 29 May 2009 just after the contest.