Satoshi (singer)

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Satoshi
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Satoshi in 2021
Background information
Born
Vlad Sabajuc

(1998-09-13) 13 September 1998 (age 27)
Cahul, Moldova
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
  • rapper
  • composer
InstrumentsVocal, drums
Years active2019–present
LabelsVersus Artist

Vlad Sabajuc (born 13 September 1998), known by the stage name Satoshi, is a Moldovan singer, songwriter, rapper and composer. He is set to represent Moldova at Eurovision 2026 with his song "Viva, Moldova!".

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Biography

Vlad Sabajuc was born on 13 September 1998 in Cahul, Moldova. He was raised in Cahul, where he lived until the age of 18. [1] He has been passionate about music since childhood. His interest in music manifested at an early age, as he began composing in the seventh grade and taught himself to play the drums. In 2019, he launched the musical project Satoshi. [2] At the beginning of 2022, Satoshi signed with the record label Versus Artist, part of BR Media Group. [3] He studied at the Academy of Music, Theatre and Fine Arts  [ ro ] in Chișinău, Moldova. [4]

In January 2026, Satoshi competed in Finala Națională with the song "Viva, Moldova!". [5] He won the contest, winning the public vote and both national and international jury votes, thereby earning the right to represent Moldova at the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 in Vienna, Austria. [6]

Discography

Albums

Songs

  • "Cad în sus" (2020)
  • "Origini" (2020)
  • "Sunt" (2020)
  • "Eden" (2020)
  • "Est" (2021)
  • "Căldură pe dos" (2021)
  • "Unmaturman" (featuring Mahaya) (2021)
  • "Foaie verde" (2021)
  • "Rush" (2022)
  • "I Love You" (featuring Prima Dragoste) (2022)
  • "Venice Beach" (2022)
  • "Mama mi-a spus" (2022)
  • "Dragostea mare" (2022)
  • "N-avem scuze" (2023)
  • "Asta-i situația" (2023)
  • "Am venit" (2023)
  • "Căștile mele" (2023)
  • "Dansăm" (2023)
  • "Atâta pot" (2023)
  • "Unde verile" (2023)
  • "Lucruri noi" (2023)
  • "Semafoare" (2023)
  • "Singur" (2023)
  • "Ochii" (2023)
  • "În ce moment te-am întrebat" (2024)
  • "Bate, vântule" (featuring Irina Rimes) (2024)
  • "Soarele răsare din nou" (2024)
  • "Cel mai probabil" (2024)
  • "Am un frate" (2024)
  • "Sari" (2024)
  • "Strigă" (2024)
  • "Siluete" (2024)
  • "Cum se întâmplă" (2024)
  • "Oi Boy" (2024)
  • "U La La" (2024)
  • "Cu cine ții" (2024)
  • "Următoarea întrebare" (2024)
  • "Faruri" (2024)
  • "De partea ta" (2025)
  • "Viva, Moldova!" (2025)

Charted songs

TitleYearPeak chart positionsAlbum
MDA
Air.
[10] 		ROM
Air.
[11]
"Noaptea pe la 3"
(featuring Carla's Dreams)		202316—Non-album singles
"Diferente"2024—81
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

References

  1. ↑ Tepșanu, Ana (September 17, 2023). "Interviu. Calea lui Satoshi, artistul basarabean care spune lucrurilor pe nume: de la dublaj de filme pentru TV la cântece cu milioane de vizualizări" [Interview. The path of Satoshi, the Bessarabian artist who calls a spade a spade: from dubbing films for TV to songs with millions of views]. Libertatea (in Romanian). Retrieved January 18, 2026.
  2. ↑ "Satoshi will represent Moldova on its Eurovision return". Eurovision Song Contest. European Broadcasting Union. January 17, 2026. Retrieved January 17, 2026.
  3. ↑ Televca, Ilinca (February 1, 2022). "Trei artiști din Moldova au devenit parte a label-ului Versus Artist" [Three artists from Moldova have joined the Versus Artist label]. Diez.md  [ ro ] (in Moldavian). Retrieved January 18, 2026.
  4. ↑ Petre, Alina (July 20, 2023). "Cine este Satoshi. Biografie: Vârstă, studii, carieră. Află totul despre cântărețul care a lansat o piesă alături de Carla's Dreams" [Who is Satoshi? Biography: Age, education, career. Find out everything about the singer who released a song with Carla's Dreams]. WowBiz (in Romanian). Retrieved January 18, 2026.
  5. ↑ "„Consider că noi avem ce oferi lumii": Primele declarații ale lui Satoshi, după ce a câștigat Finala Eurovision Moldova" ["I believe we have something to offer the world": Satoshi's first statements after winning the Eurovision Moldova Final]. Moldova 1 (in Moldavian). Teleradio-Moldova. January 18, 2026. Archived from the original on January 18, 2026. Retrieved January 18, 2026.
  6. ↑ "„Viva, Moldova!": Satoshi a câștigat Selecția Națională Eurovision 2026 și va reprezenta Republica Moldova la Viena" ["Viva, Moldova!": Satoshi wins the Selecția Națională for Eurovision 2026 and will represent Moldova in Vienna]. Moldova 1 (in Moldavian). Teleradio-Moldova. January 17, 2026. Retrieved January 18, 2026.
  7. 1 2 "Interviu excusiv: Satoshi, noul artist moldovean, gata să cucerească scena românească. „România este deschisă să ne susțină"" [Exclusive interview: Satoshi, the new Moldovan artist, ready to conquer the Romanian stage. "Romania is open to supporting us."] (in Romanian). Adevărul. May 22, 2024. Retrieved December 8, 2024.
  8. ↑ Nekit, Antonina (December 19, 2024). "Как Влад Сабажук из Кагула стал голосом нового поколения. Интервью с Satoshi" [How Vlad Sabajuk from Cahul became the voice of a new generation. Interview with Satoshi]. Tuk (in Russian). Retrieved January 18, 2026.
  9. ↑ Televca, Ilinca (January 22, 2022). "„Cânt despre ce nu iubesc și despre ce mă tem." Vlad Sabajuc, despre proiectul muzical Satoshi" ["I sing about what I don't love and what I fear." Vlad Sabajuc, on the Satoshi music project]. Diez.md  [ ro ] (in Moldavian). Retrieved December 8, 2024.
  10. ↑ Peak chart positions for singles in Moldovan Airplay:
  11. ↑ Peak chart positions for singles in Romanian Airplay:
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