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Meet
Nemo Mettler
Nemo Mettler, known artistically as Nemo, is a Swiss singer, rapper and musician born on 3 August 1999 in Biel/Bienne, Switzerland. Noted for his musical versatility and non-binary identity, Nemo has made a significant mark on the European music scene, culminating in his victory at the Eurovision Song Contest 2024 representing Switzerland.
Biography
Beginnings and Professional Career of Nemo Mettler
From an early age, Nemo showed a deep passion for music, learning to play instruments such as the violin, piano and drums. His career took off in 2016 after an outstanding performance at the Virus Bounce Cypher, which positioned him as an emerging promise in the Swiss rap scene. Along the way, he has released singles that have earned gold and platinum certifications, cementing his reputation in the music industry.
In 2024, Nemo reached a significant milestone when it won the Eurovision Song Contest with the song “The Code” . This victory not only marked Switzerland’s first win at the contest since 1988, when Céline Dion took the prize, but also made Nemo the first non-binary artist to win Eurovision, underlining his commitment to diversity and representation in music.
Musical successes of the artist
- “Ke Bock” One of his first singles that captured the attention of the Swiss public.
- “Himalaya” A song that cemented their presence on the music scene with their unique style.
- “The Code” The winning song of Eurovision 2024, recognised for its powerful message about identity and self-improvement.
All about your personal style
Nemo is known for his style that fuses elements of rap and pop, complemented by his skill on multiple musical instruments. His non-binary identity is reflected in his artistic expression and stage presence, challenging traditional gender norms and promoting inclusion and diversity in music.
