Mariko Ebralidze მარიკო ებრალიძე | |
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![]() Mariko Ebralidze (2014) | |
Background information | |
Birth name | Mariko Ebralidze |
Born | 1984 (age 39–40) Tbilisi, Georgian SSR, Soviet Union |
Genres | Jazz, R&B, soul, pop |
Occupation(s) | Singer |
Instrument | Vocals |
Mariko Ebralidze (Georgian: მარიკო ებრალიძე; born 1984) is a Georgian jazz singer who represented her country in the Eurovision Song Contest 2014 along with the group The Shin with the song "Three Minutes to Earth".[1]
Born in Tbilisi, Ebralidze studied at the Zakaria Paliashvili music college and the Pedagogical Institute of Music Arts, and received a bachelor's degree as a soloist and teacher in 2008. She had gained popularity in Georgia as a jazz singer. Since 2008, Ebralidze has been a soloist at the Tbilisi Municipality orchestra Big Band.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Brey, Marco (24 February 2014). ""Three Minutes to Earth" for Georgia". Eurovision Song Contest. Archived from the original on 18 June 2016. Retrieved 24 February 2014.
- ^ Brey, Marco (4 February 2014). "The Shin & Mariko to represent Georgia!". Eurovision Song Contest. Retrieved 6 February 2014.