Elena Baravilala

Elena Baravilala
Birth name Elena Baravilala
Also known as Elena
Born (1988-09-14) September 14, 1988
Suva, Fiji
Origin Suva, Fiji
Genres
Occupation(s)
Years active 2010–present
Labels Lewavesi Production
Associated acts DJ Ritendra, Vanessa Quai & Pauliasi

Elena Baravilala[1][2] (also known as Elena) is a Fijian[3] singer-songwriter,[4] Five singles performed by Baravilala, "Fire",[5] "Rain"[6], "You Got You"[7][8], "Home" And "Seven" were nominated at the Fiji Performing Rights Association Music Awards.[9] From which she has won Best Composition and Music video for "Fire" in 2014 and Best Composition for "Seven" in 2018.

Collaborations

In Early 2014, Elena collaborated with Vanuatu Singer Vanessa Quai for her single titled "Angel Over Me", the song was later released in 2014.

In 2017, Elena and Fiji Born composer DJ Ritendra collaborated and came up with the song "Underdogs".

Later the same year she released her new single "Seven"[10] with a music video, a Collaboration with Fijian Singer Pauliasi, this song won her the award for Best Composition at 2018 Fiji Performing Rights Association Music Awards.

Discography

Studio albums

  • In Retrospect (2015)
  • Na I DOLE (2017)
  • Give Credit To Where Credit Is Due (2017)[11]

Singles

  • Keep On Walking (2010)
  • Viti (2011)
  • Fire (2013)
  • Rain (2014)
  • Angel Over Me ft. Vanessa Quai & Davu (2014)
  • Here With You ft. Davu (2014)
  • In Retrospect (2015)
  • Unusual (2015)
  • Tinaqu (2015)
  • Ke Dau Dredre (2015)
  • If Only You Knew (2015)
  • You Got You (2015)
  • You Got You (Hiphop Version) with DJ Ritendra[12] & J.Morrison (2016)
  • Never Enough with Denslao ft DJ Ritendra (2016)
  • Home with The Gang (2017)[13]
  • We Got Everything ft. DJ Ritendra, Soul Jay, Khazin & Ozlam (2017)
  • Seven ft. Pauliasi (2017)
  • Underdogs with. DJ Ritendra (2017)

Remixes

  • Viti (Pacific Remix) with DJ Ritendra[14] (2016)

Music videos

  • Keep On Walking (2010)
  • Viti (2011)
  • Rain (2014)
  • You Got You (2016)
  • Home with DJ Ritendra (2017)[15]
  • Seven ft. Pauliasi (2017)

Awards and nominations

Fiji Performing Rights Association Music Awards

Year Recipient Category Result
2014 Fire Best Music Video Won[16]
2014 Fire Best Composition Won
2015 Rain Best Music Video Nominated
2016 You Got You Best English Song Nominated[17]
2016 You Got You[18] Best Composition Nominated[19]
2017 Home (ft. DJ Ritendra) Most Popular Music Video Nominated
2018 Seven with Pauliasi Best Composition[20] Won

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Two minutes with Elena Baravilala". Fiji Times. June 15, 2016.
  2. ↑ Monika Singh (May 17, 2016). "Digicel launches music store, artistes benefit". Fiji Times.
  3. ↑ Lice Movono-Rova (October 4, 2015). "Young musicians steal the show". Fiji Times.
  4. ↑ ATASA MOCEITUBA (November 8, 2014). "Change within". Fiji Times.
  5. ↑ Felix Chaudhary (July 17, 2014). "Tuning music to the next level". Fiji Times.
  6. ↑ Nanise Loanakadavu (May 25, 2015). "Baravilala inspires". Fiji Times.
  7. ↑ Ana Ravulo (April 13, 2016). "FPRA announces nominees for music awards". Fiji Village.
  8. ↑ Felix Chaudhary (April 21, 2016). "Boy groups, live bands rule nominations". Fiji Times.
  9. ↑ Tevita Vuibau (April 14, 2016). "FPRA names nominees". Fiji Times.
  10. ↑ Satakala, Mere (June 11, 2017). "Baravilala Composes New Song, 'Seven'". Fiji Sun.
  11. ↑ Sikeli Qounadovu (February 19, 2017). "Elena's tribute to the greatest". Fiji Times.
  12. ↑ "DJ Ritendra, Elena Baravilala - You Got You (Hiphop Version) (AUDIO) ft. J.Morrison". YouTube. May 25, 2016.
  13. ↑ Mere Satakala (January 12, 2017). "Elenas song home hit on radio". Fiji Sun.
  14. ↑ "DJ Ritendra - Viti (Pacific Remix) (AUDIO) ft. Elena Baravilala". YouTube. May 11, 2016.
  15. ↑ "DJ Ritendra & ELENA Baravilala - Home". YouTube. February 12, 2017.
  16. ↑ Apisalome Rabo (July 27, 2014). "Local musicians and singers honored at FRPA Awards". Fiji Television.
  17. ↑ "FPRA announces nominees". FPRA MUSIC AWARDS. April 12, 2016.
  18. ↑ Meli Tavaga (June 15, 2016). "Rako Pasefika wins big at FPRA Music Awards". Fiji Village.
  19. ↑ Tevita Vuibau (April 15, 2016). "Awards up for grabs". Fiji Times.
  20. ↑ ZEKE WHITE (May 13, 2018). "'Love' is the winner". Fiji Times.
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