The 2016 Aussie Eurovision representative Dami Im has sent a message for all European Eurovision fans. She is all set to conquer Europe next May when she will take the Eurovision stage in Stockholm.

Dami Im was selected via an internal selection by SBS in order to represent Australia at the 2016 Eurovision Song Contest. The 2016 Australian entry will be premiered on 11 March.

Dami was born in South Korea, she moved to Logan Valley, Brisbane, with her family when she was 9. In 2013, Dami stepped into the spotlight from nowhere, taking out the X Factor crown and winning the hearts of over 3 million Australians with her astonishing voice and transformation into a fully-fledged pop diva.

Since then, Dami, a Sony Music recording artist, has earned multiple ARIA accreditations, including #1 chart positions and multi-platinum sales for the likes of her self-titled debut album and hit singles Alive, Super love and Gladiator.

Dami Im has recorded a video message introducing herself for Eurovision fans around the world. As well as exclaiming her excitement to participate in Eurovision 2016 in Stockholm, Dami also shares a bit about her backstory and her hobbies

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Australia debuted at the Eurovision Song Contest in 2015 with Guy Sebastian and is yet to win the event. 2016 will mark the country’s 2nd Eurovision participation.

The 2016 Eurovision Song Contest is scheduled to be held on 10, 12 and 14 May at the Globen Arena in Stockholm.

Stay tuned to ESCToday for the latest news on Dami Im, Australia and the 2016 Eurovision Song Contest.


Sanjay (Sergio) joined esctoday.com in December 2006 as an editor. He was appointed as the Head of Press of ESCToday.com in 2011. Hereafter in 2016 he was promoted as the Head of International Relations & Communications at ESCToday. Sergio has covered the Eurovision Song Contest live 22 times since 2000, having worked for several international magazines and media outlets.