Ádám Szabó (singer)

Ádám Szabó (born 22 June 1992, Budapest) is a Hungarian singer, musician, and accordionist. He achieved fifth place in the fourth season of X-Faktor, Hungary's version of X-Factor.

Personal life

Ádám Szabó was born on 22 June 1992 in Budapest, but grew up in the town of Érd. At the age of 5, he became interested in the accordion. He has participated in a number of Hungarian and international competitions. In 2011, he came as runner-up in the RTL Klub Got Talent-like competition "Csillag születik". Ádám finished secondary school and studied at the Franz Liszt Academy of Music in Budapest. In 2013, Ádám participated in the fourth season of X-Faktor and achieved fifth place. In March 2014, he released the song 'Nem kell többé félj'.

A Dal

In 2013, Ádám competed in the 2013 edition of A Dal, the national selection of the Hungarian entry for the Eurovision Song Contest 2013. He participated in the second heat with the song 'Hadd legyen más', and was eliminated.

In December of 2014, it was revealed that Ádám will attempt again to win the 2015 edition of A Dal, with the song 'Give Me Your Love'.^[1] On 31 January 2015, his song passed through the second heat, scoring the highest amount of points at 46. On 14 February, he also passed through the first semi-final, going onto the final, gaining 47 points, tying with fellow contestant Boggie for the highest set of points. In the final, he received 28 points from the judges, the highest amount of points in the final, but Boggie was chosen by televote to represent Hungary in the Eurovision Song Contest 2015.

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