Zoë Anina Kressler (born 6 October 2000[1]), known professionally as Zoë Më, is a Swiss singer and songwriter. She represented Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2025 on home soil in Basel with the song "Voyage", finishing in 10th place overall with 214 points.
Zoë Më | |
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 Zoë Më in 2025 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | Zoë Anina Kressler 6 October 2000 Basel, Switzerland |
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| Instrument | Vocals |
| Years active | 2018-present |
| Website | zoe-me-music |
Career
editKressler was born in Basel, Switzerland and lived in Germany before moving back to Switzerland, to the city of Fribourg, with her family in 2009. She began writing her own songs at the age of ten and is known for her unique poetry-pop style, which combines German and French, as well as pop and chanson.
In 2024, Kressler won the RTS Artiste Radar and SRF 3 Best Talent awards, previously won by artists such as Nemo and Marius Bear. Throughout her career, she has performed at prestigious events, including the Montreux Jazz Festival and the Luzern Live stage, and has also been a guest artist on tours with Remo Forrer and Joya Marleen.[2]
Eurovision Song Contest 2025
editOn 5 March 2025, the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation (SRG SSR) announced that Kressler would represent Switzerland at the Eurovision Song Contest 2025 in Basel with the song "Voyage".[3][4] She came 10th overall receiving 214 points from the jury-vote, but 0 points ('nul points') from the public vote.[5][6] She holds the record for the largest difference in placement in a Eurovision final between jury and television 24 placements (2nd with jury, 26th with televote)
Discography
editStudio albums
edit| Title | Details |
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| Momoko |
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Extended plays
edit| Title | Details |
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| Le Loup |
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| Dorienne Gris |
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| Loup Garou |
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Singles
edit| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SWI [7] |
SWI Air. [8] |
AUT [9] |
NLD [10] | |||
| "Bärenbrüder" | 2018 | — | — | — | — | Momoko |
| "Endlose Straße" (with Pablo) |
2019 | — | — | — | — | |
| "Itsuko" | 2020 | — | — | — | — | Non-album single |
| "Aimée" | — | — | — | — | Momoko | |
| "Fallende Tänzer" | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Kartenhaus" | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Das Lied der Leichtigkei" | 2021 | — | — | — | — | Non-album single |
| "Ok" | 2023 | — | — | — | — | Le Loup |
| "Lied ohne Ende" | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Liste des Interdits" | 2024 | — | — | — | — | |
| "Overdose" | — | — | — | — | Non-album single | |
| "Voyage" | 2025 | 7 | 16 | 37 | 6 | Loup Garou |
| "Million de Mois" | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Durch die Nacht" | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Clair de Lune"[11] | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Valse à Demi" (with Stephan Eicher) |
2026 | — | — | — | — | |
| "Jamais Été (Cool)" | — | 44 | — | — | ||
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | ||||||
Awards and nominations
edit| Year | Award | Category | Nominee(s) | Result | Ref. |
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| 2025 | Eurovision Awards | Artistic Vision | Herself | Nominated | [12][13] |
| 2026 | Swiss Music Awards | Best Breaking Act | Won | [14] | |
| Best Hit | "Voyage" | Nominated |
References
edit- ↑ "Zoë Më" (PDF) (in German). Zoë Më. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 March 2024. Retrieved 7 March 2025.
- ↑ "ESC 2025: Das ist Zoë Më aus Freiburg" (in German). 5 March 2025. Retrieved 5 March 2025.
- ↑ "Switzerland: Zoë Më to Eurovision 2025". Eurovisionworld.com. Eurovisionworld. 5 March 2025. Archived from the original on 6 March 2025. Retrieved 5 March 2025.
- ↑ "Zoë Më will represent Host Country Switzerland in Basel". Eurovision.tv. 5 March 2025. Archived from the original on 7 March 2025. Retrieved 5 March 2025.
- ↑ Lahav, Doron (17 March 2025). "Eurovision 2025: Switzerland Has Been Drawn to Perform 19th in The Grand Final". ESCBEAT. Retrieved 13 May 2025.
- ↑ "Eurovision 2025 final live: Austria's JJ wins the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest in Basel". BBC News. Retrieved 17 May 2025.
- ↑ "Zoë Më". hitparade.ch (in Swiss High German). Swiss Hitparade. Retrieved 25 May 2025.
- ↑ Peak chart positions for singles in Switzerland Airplay:
- "Voyage": "Schweizer Airplay Charts: Woche 20/2025" [Swiss Airplay Charts: Week 20/2025] (in Swiss High German). Swiss Hitparade. Retrieved 31 May 2026.
- "Jamais Été (Cool)": "Radio-Charts Schweiz – Chartwoche 22/2026" [Radio Charts Switzerland – Chart Week 22/2026] (in German). IFPI Schweiz. 5 June 2026. Archived from the original on 6 June 2026. Retrieved 7 June 2026.
- ↑ "Discographie Zoë Më". Austrian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 23 May 2025.
- ↑ "Discografie Zoë Më – dutchcharts.nl". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved 23 May 2025.
- ↑ Jiandani, Sanjay (27 October 2025). "Switzerland: Zoe Me releases new single 'Clair de Lune'". ESCToday. Retrieved 31 May 2026.
- ↑ "Vote now in the Eurovision Awards 2024". eurovision.tv. European Broadcasting Union. 12 November 2025. Retrieved 13 November 2025.
- ↑ "The winners of the Eurovision Awards 2025!". eurovision.com. European Broadcasting Union. 31 December 2025. Retrieved 31 December 2025.
- ↑ Krausz, Schimun; Wendli, Neil (20 March 2026). "Swiss Music Awards 2026 - Hecht war viermal nominiert – und hat komplett dominiert" [Swiss Music Awards 2026 - Hecht was nominated four times – and completely dominated] (in Swiss High German). Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen. Retrieved 10 May 2026.