Raffi Bohosyan

Raffi
(Рафи)
Raffi
Background information
Birth name Raffi Boghossian
Also known as Raffi
Born (1993-01-29) 29 January 1993
Origin Burgas, Bulgaria
Genres Rock, Pop, Funk
Occupation(s) Singer
Instruments Vocals, Percussions, Drums, DJ
Years active 2011–present
Labels

Virginia Records (2011–2015)

Raffi Music (2015–present)
Website https://www.facebook.com/RaffiOfficialRaffi

Rafi Bohosyan (in Bulgarian Рафи Бохосян, in Armenian Րաֆֆի Պողոսյան) or just the mononym Raffi or Rafi (Рафи) (born in Burgas, Bulgaria on 29 January 1993) is a Bulgarian singer and percussions player of Armenian origin who won the first-ever Bulgarian X Factor on the final held on 11 December 2011.[1][2][3][4] He won a contract with Virginia Records and the chance to record a single with a foreign composer and producer in a studio outside Bulgaria.

Bohosyan (sometimes reported in Bulgarian media as Boghosyan) was born in Burgas to Aghasi and Elizabeth Bohosyan, both Armenians. He studied in Business in Burgas majoring in Economics and Management. He is a self-taught percussion player. He is also interested in photography, martial arts and activities and is the President of "Младежки глас" (Youth Voice) Cultural Association.

Singles and videography

(In parenthesis, peak positions on Bulgarian Top 40[5])

  • 2012: "4-3-2-1" (BUL: #2)
  • 2013: "Ne me razbra" (in Bulgarian "Не ме разбра") (BUL: #27)
  • 2016: "Nameri me" (in Bulgarian "Намери ме) (Find me))[6]
Collaborations
  • 2013: "4D" (Deo, Leo, Raffi & Igrata)
  • 2014: "Nali taka" (Raffi & Hoodini)
  • 2014: "V Nashija film" (with Deo featuring Leo, Raffi and Igrata)
  • 2014: "Mr. Comandante" (Raffi featuring Deo, Leo and Igrata)
  • 2015: "Nov Den (New Day)" (Raffi feat. REWIND)[7]

References

  1. ↑ News.Am: Young armenian wins X-Factor Song Contest of Bulgaria (in English)
  2. ↑ BurgasInfo: Рафи Бохосян стана X-Factor на България (in Bulgarian)
  3. ↑ Avtora: Рафи Бохосян спечели X Factor България (in Bulgarian)
  4. ↑ Dnes.com: Рафи Бохосян е победител в „X Factor“ (in Bulgarian)
  5. ↑ aCharts.us: Raffi discography on Bulgarian Top 40
  6. ↑ "Рафи представи новото си самостоятелно парче "Намери ме"". www.njoy.bg (in Bulgarian). Retrieved 2016-03-23.
  7. ↑ Raffi Official (2015-11-27), Raffi - Нов Ден (ft. Rewind), retrieved 2016-03-23
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