Dāvids Kalandija

Dāvids Kalandija (born 1993), is a Latvian singer and former judo and MMA fighter in the Latvian national team. [2][3]

Dāvids Kalandija
BornRiga, Latvian SSR, USSR [1]
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Singer
Years active2010–present

Career

His singing career started when he reportedly broke his neck after an incident. [4]

On 1 December 2011, Kalandija was announced as one of the singers for Eirodziesma 2012, performing the song "I Want You Back" alongside Samanta Tīna. The duo advanced from semi-final on 7 January 2012 up to the finals.

On July 19 2019, he was one of the performers for the Jurmala Day 2019. [5]

Driving without a license

In 2013, he was faced with criticism when he was allegedly caught driving without license.[6]

References
  1. "Dāvids Kalandija sāka dziedāt pēc kritiena uz galvas". Jauns.LV (in Latvian). 20 January 2012. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
  2. "Dāvids Kalandija mūzikai pievērsies kakla traumas dēļ" (in Latvian). Delfi.lv. Retrieved 13 January 2012.
  3. "David Kalandija, Judoka, JudoInside". www.judoinside.com. Retrieved 11 April 2020.
  4. mango.lv (13 January 2012). "Dāvids Kalandija mūzikai pievērsies kakla traumas dēļ". delfi.lv (in Latvian). Retrieved 11 April 2020.
  5. "Laimas Vaikules festivāla otrā diena tiks veltīta Jūrmalai". Apollo.lv (in Latvian). 27 June 2019. Retrieved 11 April 2020.
  6. "Dāvids Kalandija bravūrīgi braukā bez tiesībām". nra.lv (in Latvian). Retrieved 11 April 2020.
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