Who won the Eurovision Song Contest in 2009?

Explanation

Norway won the Eurovision Song Contest in 2009 with the song "Fairytale" which was written and performed by Alexander Rybak. The song received the highest number of points ever recorded, with 387 points. Rybak was born in Minsk in Belarus, but grew up in Norway. "Fairytale" is a love song, inspired by his feelings for a former girlfriend.