Salvador Sobral is a Portuguese singer. He has lived in both the United States and Spain, attending the prestigious School of Music in Barcelona.
He participated in several music festivals as well as taking part in the third season of Idolos (the Portuguese version of the Idol franchise) in 2009, finishing in 7th place.
He represented Portugal at the Eurovision Song Contest 2017 in Kyiv after winning the 2017 Festival da Canção with the song Amar pelos dois, winning the contest with a record score of 758 points and giving Portugal its first win in 53 years.