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| Born | Cristian Nicolae Tarcea (1993年04月17日) 17 April 1993 (age 33) Constanța, Romania |
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| Years active | 2008–present |
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Cristian Nicolae Tarcea (born 17 April 1993), known professionally as Monoir,[1] is a Romanian record producer, songwriter, and DJ. He is a co-writer and producer of the song "Bangaranga", which won the Eurovision Song Contest 2026, performed by Bulgarian singer Dara.[2]
Biography
[edit ]Tarcea was born in Constanța, Romania. He began studying music at an early age, reportedly starting around the age of five. He began composing and producing music from 2008.[3]
In 2012, Tarcea has founded his own record label named Thrace Music, the same name as his studio.[4]
He is reported in Romanian media to have studied at the Regina Maria National College of Arts in Constanța and later pursued higher education in music-related fields.[5]
Career
[edit ]Over time, he has worked with local artists, and has also collaborated with international names from mixed musical genres such as Antonia and Alexandra Stan.[3] Tarcea is one of the producers and composers of the song "Bangaranga" performed by Bulgarian singer Dara, won the Eurovision Song Contest 2026.[6]
The entry marked Bulgaria's first victory in the competition and was widely reported in international media coverage.[7] [8] [9]
References
[edit ]- ^ "Monoir - MusicBrainz". MusicBrainz. Retrieved 2026年05月18日.
- ^ Savage, Mark (2026年05月17日). "Eurovision 2026: Bulgaria wins with Bangaranga". BBC News. Retrieved 2026年05月18日.
- ^ a b Radu, Ștefana (2026年05月17日). "Cine este Cristian Tarcea, românul care se află în spatele piesei „Bangaranga", cu care Bulgaria a câștigat Eurovision 2026". Digi24 (in Romanian). Retrieved 2026年05月18日.
- ^ "Cine este românul din spatele „Bangaranga", piesa cu care Bulgaria a câștigat Eurovision 2026 / TVR l-a ales în juriul din România". HotNews.ro (in Romanian). 2026年05月17日. Retrieved 2026年05月18日.
- ^ Vîrban, Robert (2026年05月17日). "Povestea piesei „Bangaranga", compusă de un constănțean, care a adus trofeul Eurovision în Bulgaria". adevarul.ro (in Romanian). Retrieved 2026年05月18日.
- ^ Union (EBU), European Broadcasting (2026年05月17日). "Bulgaria's Dara wins spectacular 70th Eurovision Song Contest with 'Bangaranga'". www.ebu.ch. Retrieved 2026年05月19日.
- ^ "Eurovision 2026 Bulgaria: Dara - "Bangaranga"". Eurovisionworld. Retrieved 2026年05月18日.
- ^ Sport, Antena (2026年05月17日). "Cine este românul care i-a interzis visul Alexandrei Căpitănescu de a scrie istorie la Eurovision". Antena Sport (in Romanian). Retrieved 2026年05月18日.
- ^ "Bulgarians cheer 'Bangaranga' and the country's first Eurovision win". Reuters. 2026年05月17日. Retrieved 2026年05月19日.