Our today's heroine is the Ukrainian singer Jamala. Want to know where she grew up and studied? How is her personal life? Now we will tell you everything.
Singer Jamala: biography, childhood and youth
She was born on August 27, 1983 in Kyrgyzstan. Later, the family moved to the sunny Crimea. Susana Dzhamaladinova - this is the true name of our heroine. And the current pseudonym of the singer is an abbreviated form of her last name.
In what family was the future star of Ukrainian show business brought up? Her parents are also musicians. It was they who instilled in Susana a love of art. Mom has been a teacher at a music school for many years. And my father graduated with a degree in Orchestra Conductor.
The girl demonstrated her vocal abilities at 3 years old. She performed a touching song for parents, grandparents. That was just the beginning. At the age of 9, Susana recorded an album of children's songs on a tape cassette.
In Alushta, the girl attended two schools - regular and musical. For several years, she learned to play the piano.
Student years
Having received a "matriculation certificate", Susana went to Simferopol. There, the girl entered the music school in the department of "opera vocals." She was considered one of the best students.
Our heroine continued her education in Kiev. She managed to enter the National Music Academy the first time. As a student, she participated in various competitions and festivals.
The beginning of creative activity
The brunette set herself the task - to conquer Ukraine and other countries. She came up with a creative pseudonym - Jamala. The singer was fond of oriental music and jazz.
The first to pay attention to a talented girl was producer Elena Koledenko. She invited Susana to her musical Pa. Our heroine began rehearsing. In 2007, the premiere took place with her participation.
Jamala decided to demonstrate her vocal abilities at the New Wave contest. That was in 2006. She managed to pass the qualifying rounds and enter the number of participants. Jamale and the singer from Indonesia were awarded first place.
Between 2009 and 2010 the girl performed in the opera. She has participated in several productions (The Spanish Hour, an opera based on Bondiana and others).
In 2011, Jamala went to the Eurovision qualifying round. Hundreds of young and talented performers fought for the right to represent Ukraine in this contest. Unfortunately, Susana did not pass the qualifying round then.
Present
In 2012, the girl took part in the Ukrainian show "Stars in Opera". She performed in tandem with Vlad Pavlyuk. Their duet was strong and successful. As a result, Vlad and Jamalu were recognized as winners of the project.
Our heroine is not going to stop there. The brunette masters such musical directions as soul, blues and jazz. Her concerts are held not only in Russia and Ukraine, but also outside these two countries.
Jamala is a singer who was lucky enough to perform at the Eurovision Song Contest 2016. She will represent Ukraine with the song β1944β, which tells about the deportation of the Crimean Tatars. What are her chances of winning? Itβs difficult to judge this yet.
Personal life
Many fans want to know if Jamal is dating anyone. The singer carefully protects her personal life from outside interference. She had tumultuous novels. But they did not flow into a serious relationship. At the moment, the singer is not married. She has no children.
In an interview with print media, Jamala repeatedly admitted that she devotes most of her time to work. The girl lives in Kiev, and her parents in Alushta.
Finally
Now you know who Jamala is. The singer has great talent, excellent external data and a rich inner world. We wish her success in her work and on the love front!