Friderika

Who is Friderika?

Friderika Bayer is a Hungarian singer.

In 1994 she won the Song Contest called by the Hungarian Television. The title of her winning song was: "Kinek mondjam el vétkeimet?" Later in 1994 she was the third runner up in the Eurovision Song Contest staged in Dublin. This was the first time that a Hungarian singer ever got into its final. She finished in the 4th place with 122 points.

Her first album came out on CD and cassette on 30 April 1994. It became a gold album in less than two months.

She was awarded the EMERTON prize by the Hungarian Radio honouring her success at the Eurovision Song Contest, and according to the votes of the music business as well as the public, in 1994 she was awarded the Golden Deer prize as Popsinger of the Year. This prize was created by Axel Springer Publications. The same year she was also billed Female Popsinger of the Year by the readers of Youth Magazine. On 25 January 1995, broadcast by TV and radio, she received the EMERTON prize this time as Newcomer of the Year. In addition to this she was given the Golden Giraffe prize, created by Mahasz, in the same category.