Paenda
- Singer
- songwriter
- producer
Musical artist
Gabriela Horn (born 25 January 1988), known professionally as Paenda (pronounced "panda"; stylised as PÆNDA), is an Austrian singer, songwriter and music producer. She represented Austria in the Eurovision Song Contest 2019 with the song "Limits", which was released on 8 March.[1][2]
Life and career
Horn was born in January 1988, in Deutschlandsberg, Styria. She started singing in a choir in her home town at the age of six.[3] At fourteen, she began songwriting and singing in various pop rock bands.[4] She took guitar and piano lessons and moved to Vienna at age 20 to study pop and jazz music at the Vienna Music Institute [de], where she graduated with honors in 2013.[5] She currently lives in Vienna, writing, composing and producing her music at her home studio.[4] Horn records and writes all of her own songs.[6]
Eurovision
In 2019, Horn was chosen by a team of music experts and broadcaster ORF to represent Austria at the 64th Eurovision Song Contest in Tel Aviv. She performed her song "Limits",[7][2][8] which finished second last with 21 points, and as a result did not qualify for the final.[9]
Discography
Album
| Title | Details |
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| Evolution I |
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| Evolution II |
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Extended plays
| Title | Details |
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| My Heart |
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Singles
| Title | Year | Album |
|---|---|---|
| "Waves" | 2016 | Evolution I |
| "Good Girl" | 2018 | |
| "Paper-thin" | ||
| "Limits" | 2019 | Evolution II |
| "Like a Domino" | ||
| "Best of It" | 2020 | Non-album singles |
| "Want Me Not to Want You" | ||
| "Perfect Fit" | My Heart | |
| "Friend Zone" | ||
| "Lovers We Knew" | 2021 | Non-album singles |
| "Come Around" (with Adam Bü & Moodygee) | ||
| "High and Dry" | ||
| "All 2 You" (with Adam Bü & Moodygee featuring Riley Kun) | ||
| "Break My Stride" (with Flip Capella)[11] | 2023 |
References
- ^ "Pænda startet für Österreich beim Song Contest". oe3.ORF.at (in German). Archived from the original on 30 March 2019. Retrieved 29 January 2019.
- ^ a b "Paenda revealed as Austria's hope for the Eurovision Song Contest 2019". ESCXTRA.com. 29 January 2019. Archived from the original on 29 January 2019. Retrieved 29 January 2019.
- ^ "Pænda fährt für Österreich zum Song Contest. Wer ist sie?". derStandard.at. Archived from the original on 22 April 2019. Retrieved 29 January 2019.
- ^ a b "PÆNDA ist Pop aus Ottakring". MeinBezirk.at. 19 February 2018. Archived from the original on 17 July 2021. Retrieved 29 January 2019.
- ^ "Gabriela". Soulmates (in German). 23 August 2012. Archived from the original on 30 January 2019. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
- ^ "64. Song Contest: Paenda singt für Österreich". Kurier. 29 January 2019. Archived from the original on 17 July 2021. Retrieved 29 January 2019.
- ^ "Pænda startet für Österreich beim Song Contest". oe3.ORF.at. Archived from the original on 30 March 2019. Retrieved 29 January 2019.
- ^ "Song Contest: Paenda singt für Österreich". DiePresse.com. 29 January 2019. Archived from the original on 29 January 2019. Retrieved 29 January 2019.
- ^ "Second Semi-Final: Last 10 acts qualify for Eurovision 2019 Grand Final". Eurovision.tv. 16 May 2019. Archived from the original on 16 May 2019. Retrieved 18 May 2019.
- ^ "Das ist unsere Song-Contest-Starterin PAENDA". heute.at. 29 January 2019. Archived from the original on 30 January 2019. Retrieved 29 January 2019.
- ^ "New music this week (part 2): Songs from Blind Channel, Achille Lauro, KEiiNO and more". wiwibloggs. 14 May 2023. Archived from the original on 15 July 2024. Retrieved 21 May 2023.
External links
Media related to Pænda at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website
| Preceded by Cesár Sampson with "Nobody but You" | Austria in the Eurovision Song Contest 2019 | Succeeded by Vincent Bueno with "Alive" |
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"Alive"- "All to You"
- "Amen"
- "Boom Boom Boomerang"
- "Du bist"
- "Du bist Musik"
- "Du hast mich so fasziniert"
- "Einfach weg"
- "Falter im Wind"
- "Für den Frieden der Welt"
- "Die ganze Welt braucht Liebe"
- "Get a Life – Get Alive"
- "Halo"
- "Heute in Jerusalem"
- "Hurricane"
- "I Am Yours"
- "Der K. und K. Kalypso aus Wien"
- "Keine Mauern mehr"
- "Kinder dieser Welt"
- "Limits"
- "Lisa Mona Lisa"
- "Loin d'ici"
- "Maria Magdalena"
- "Merci, Chérie"
- "Mrs. Caroline Robinson"
- "Musik"
- "My Little World"
- "Nobody but You"
- "Nur ein Lied"
- "Nur in der Wiener Luft"
- "Nur noch Gefühl"
- "One Step"
- "Reflection"
- "Rise Like a Phoenix"
- "Running on Air"
- "Sag ihr, ich lass sie grüßen"
- "Say a Word"
- "The Secret Is Love"
- "Sehnsucht"
- "Shine"
- "Sonntag"
- "Tausend Fenster"
- "Venedig im Regen"
- "Vielleicht geschieht ein Wunder"
- "Warum es hunderttausend Sterne gibt"
- "Warum nur, warum?"
- "Weil der Mensch zählt"
- "Weil's dr guat got"
- "Die Welt dreht sich verkehrt"
- "Wenn du da bist"
- "We Will Rave"
- "Who the Hell Is Edgar?"
- "Wohin, kleines Pony"
- "Woki mit deim Popo"
- "Y así"
- "Die Zeit ist einsam"
- "Zusammen geh'n"
- Note: Entries scored out signify where Austria did not compete
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