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Place of Birth: Talsi, Talsi Municipality, Latvia
About Markus Riva
- Mikelis Laksa (born 2 October 1986), known professionally as Markus Riva, is a Latvian singer and producer.
- He has released several albums, including the debut album Ticu (2009). Riva worked at Capital FM as a DJ, and has composed music for various television shows.
- He has competed repeatedly in Latvia's national selection for the entrant to the Eurovision Song Contest.
- Since 2017, Riva hosts the TV3 show X Faktors, Latvia's version of The X Factor.
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