Soluna Samay Kettel ( born 27 August 1990 , Guatemala City , Guatemala ) is a Guatemalan singer based in Denmark . Samay represented Denmark in the Eurovision Song Contest 2012 in Baku , Azerbaijan with her entry " Should 've Known Better . " Soluna Samay Kettel was born in Guatemala City , Guatemala to a German father , musician Gerd G. Kettel ( stage name Gee Gee Kettel ) and a Swiss mother , artist Annelis Ziegler . She grew up on the shores of Lago de Atitlán , Guatemala and attended the Robert Muller LIFE school . Soluna moved to Denmark in 2000 when her parents purchased a small farm on Bornholm , a Danish island in the Baltic Sea . Soluna is multilingual speaking fluent English , Danish , Spanish and German . Her name is derived from the Spanish words '' sol '' and '' luna '' , meaning Sun and Moon . Soluna has a Swiss passport , so , officially she is Swiss
Eurovision Song Contest 2012
Eurovision Song Contest 2012
Soluna Samay