Triana Park

Not to be confused with Trina Parks or Grand Park of Tirana.
Triana Park
Triana Park with a fan at a meet and greet for Eurovision 2017 in Kyiv, Ukraine.
Triana Park with a fan at a meet and greet for Eurovision 2017 in Kyiv, Ukraine.
Background information
OriginRiga, Latvia
Genres
Years active2008–present
LabelsKrap
MembersAgnese Rakovska
Artūrs Strautiņš
Edgars Viļums
Kristaps Ērglis
Past membersAivars Rakovskis
Renārs Lazda
WebsiteOfficial website

Triana Park (Latvian: Triānas Parks) is a Latvian group founded in 2008 consisting of lead vocalist and founder Agnese Rakovska, guitarist Artūrs Strautiņš, drummer Edgars Viļums and bassist Kristaps Ērglis. Their style combines pop and electronic with hints of hip-hop and rock.

They represented Latvia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017 with their song "Line"[1][2] They also previously attempted to represent the nation in 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, and 2012.[3][4][5][6][7]

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  2. ^ Kodis, Miroslavs (27 February 2017). "Miroslavs Kodis: "Triānas parka" uzvara "Supernovā" izraisījusi sajūsmas vilni" (in Latvian). LSM.lv. Retrieved 14 March 2017.
  3. ^ "Latvia decided: The Pirates to Eurovision". ESCtoday.com. 2008-03-01. Retrieved 2017-02-26.
  4. ^ Calleja Bayliss, Marc (2009-02-28). "Intars Busulis wins Eirodziesma 2009". Oikotimes. Archived from the original on 2010-02-06. Retrieved 2017-02-26.
  5. ^ Hondal, Victor (2010-01-22). "LTV reveals 10 Eirodziesma finalists". ESCToday. Retrieved 22 January 2010.
  6. ^ Siim, Jarmo (2010-01-22). "LTV reveals Latvian final ten". European Broadcasting Union. Retrieved 22 January 2010.
  7. ^ Mercereau, Damien (9 March 2017). "Eurovision 2017 : Triana Park, le coup de folie de la Lettonie". Le Figaro (in French). Retrieved 15 March 2017.