Emilia (Bulgarian singer)
Emilia Емилия | |
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Birth name | Emilia Valeva |
Born |
Radnevo, Stara Zagora, Bulgaria | 21 March 1982
Genres | Pop folk, symphonic rock, blue-eyed soul |
Occupation(s) | Singer |
Years active | 1999–present |
Labels | Payner |
Associated acts | Avi Benedi, Anelia, Maria, Gamzata, Ani Hoang, Sonya Nemska, Galena, Tsvetelina Yaneva |
Emiliya Bashur (Bulgarian: Емилия Башур, born 21 March 1982), known by her stage name Emilia, is a Bulgarian pop folk singer. She has released eight studio albums to date.
Early life
Emilia was born in Radnevo but moved to Galabovo when she was young. She has one older sister, Daniela. Emilia became interested in music at an early age and began singing in the local choir. She began learning traditional Bulgarian music with Jivka Dimitrova and Dimitar Kolev. Several years later, she signed a contract with the Bulgarian record label Payner.[1]
In 1999, she recorded her first song- "Its over with you" which became popular in the pop-folk culture.[1] Her debut album Veselo Momiche (English: Happy Girl) was successful.[1]
Discography
Studio albums
- 2001: Весело Момиче (Veselo Momiche — Happy Girl)
- 2002: Нежни Устни (Nezhni Ustni — Tender Lips)
- 2003: Ангел в Нощта (Angel v Noshta — Angel in the Night)
- 2005: Самотна Cтая (Samotna Staia — Lonely Room)
- 2006: Мисли за Mен (Misli za Men — Think About Me)
- 2008: Родена съм да те обичам (Rodena sum da te obicham - I was born to love you)
- 2010: Така ми харесва (Taka mi haresva — I like that)
- 2012: Смелите си имат всичко (Smelite si imat vsichko — The Brave Have It All)
- 2015: Ех, Българийо красива (Eh, Balgariyo krasiva — Ah, beautiful Balgariyo)
Greatest hits
- 2007: Целувай ме - Best Ballads (Tseluvay me - Kiss me)
- 2013: Златните хитове на Емилия (Zlatnite hitove na Emilia — Golden hits of Emilia)
Video albums
- 2006: Emilia Best Video Selection
Planeta Derby
Emilia took part in Planeta Derby in 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, and 2010.
References
- 1 2 3 "Биографията на Емилия" (in Bulgarian).
- ↑ "Емилия" [Emilia]. Bliasak (in Bulgarian). Archived from the original on 21 December 2008.
- ↑ "Честито! Емилия стана майка за втори път" [Congratulations! Emilia became mother for the second time]. Signal.bg (in Bulgarian). 3 October 2016.
External links
- (in Bulgarian) Payner Music website
- (in Bulgarian) Emilia discography at mp3-bg.com
- (in Bulgarian) Planeta TV
- (in English) Chalga icons