Romanian singer
Andrei-Ionuț Ursu (; born 16 January 1993), previously known as Wrs (; stylized in all lowercase), is a Romanian singer-songwriter and dancer. He represented Romania at the Eurovision Song Contest 2022 with the song "", placing 18th in the final.
Life and career.
Andrei-Ionuț Ursu was born in Buzău on 16 January 1993. He started dancing at the age of 12, encouraged by his parents who were folk music dancers. Ursu worked as a dancer for artists such as Inna, Antonia or Carla's Dreams and was part of the Pro TV ballet crew on shows such as and .
In 2015, he started his musical career in the boyband Shot. After two years, he left the project, moved to London and began composing music.
In January 2020, Ursu signed with Global Records and started his electro-pop solo project under the stage name Wrs. That same month, he released his debut single "Why". In February 2022, he released the single "", with which he was selected to represent Romania at the Eurovision Song Contest 2022.
On 12 May 2023, Ursu released his first studio album, titled . On 10 October 2023, he announced his intention to drop his stage name.
Personal life.
In a May 2023 interview with "El País", Ursu revealed that he does not label his sexuality. He is in a relationship with a man named Vlad Condurache.
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