Jimmie Wilson (singer) explained

Jimmie Wilson
Birth Date:February 7, 1981
Birth Place:Detroit, Michigan, U.S.

Jimmie Wilson (born February 7, 1981) is an American singer and musical theatre actor. He represented in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017, with the song "Spirit of the Night" in a duet with Sammarinese singer Valentina Monetta but failed to qualify for the final.[1]

Career

He studied acting in Hollywood, and then acted in the musical Sisterella, produced by Michael Jackson. He later moved to Germany to play Barack Obama in the musical Hope! – Das Obama Musical.[2] In 2012 he took part in the third series of the Polish version of Must Be the Music. He was eliminated in the semi-finals.[3]

Discography

Singles

As lead artist

TitleYearAlbum
"Spirit of the Night"
(with Valentina Monetta)
2017
"So Damn Beautiful"So Damn Beautiful

Promotional singles

TitleYearAlbum
"You're the One (Miss Model of the World)"2015rowspan="2"
"The Color Red"2016

Notes and References

  1. Web site: San Marino: Valentina Monetta and Jimmie Wilson to Kyiv. Vranis. Michalis. 12 March 2017. ESCToday. esctoday.com.
  2. Web site: SHE'S BACK! VALENTINA MONETTA AND JIMMIE WILSON WILL SING "SPIRIT OF THE NIGHT" FOR SAN MARINO. 12 March 2017. Wiwibloggs. wiwibloggs.com. Scarpone. Cristian.
  3. Web site: Szok! Valentina Monetta wraca na Eurowizję!. 12 March 2017. eurowizja.org. Kasprzyk. Jakub.