While Fairytale (2009) is often remembered for its energetic violin and record-breaking landslide victory at Eurovision, its origins are rooted in real heartbreak.
: Rybak wrote the song about his ex-girlfriend, Ingrid Berg Mehus, whom he met at the Barratt Due Institute of Music . Alexander RybakВ ЕћarkД±larД±
: Songs like "Leave Me Alone" (2012) were directly inspired by a persistent stalker from Israel. He later revealed that for 11 years, he battled addiction to antidepressants and sleeping medication to cope with overwork and anxiety. While Fairytale (2009) is often remembered for its