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Farid Mammadov is an Azerbaijani singer and composer who began his work period in 2000. He is a male vocalist who sings in the pop music genre. His primary instrument is his voice, and he speaks and writes in Azerbaijani.
Mammadov was born on August 30, 1991, in Baku, which was then part of the Azerbaijan SSR in the USSR and is now in Azerbaijan. He participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 2013. He is also associated with the field of acting.
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Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR [now Azerbaijan]
Farid Mammadov (Azerbaijani: Fərid Məmmədov; born 30 August 1991, in Baku) is an Azerbaijani singer. He represented Azerbaijan in the Eurovision Song Contest 2013 in Malmö with the song "Hold Me" and came second after Denmark. Mammadov was born in Baku, to Asif Mammadov, a professional judoka and amateur rock musician, and Maya Mammadova, a silver-winning Soviet gymnast. Farid Mammadov studied…
Known for
- Eurovision Song Contest — Self - Contestant1956
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Azerbaijan
- Active from
- 1991
Discography
- Hold Me2013
- Hold Me (Remixes)2013
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 12,163
- Total plays
- 131,486
Tags
Farid Mammadov aged 21 was raised on Mugham, a form of traditional Azerbaijani folk music and very complex vocal art. Meanwhile, since the age of eight Farid got engaged to the soul and jazz music, in particular Stevie Wonder. At his very first concert he performed Wonder's all-time-hit I just called to say I love you. By the age of 21 he has already got a considerable experience as a member of many Azerbaijani music bands, such as Eastern Stars (Şərq ulduzları) and Nightingales (Bülbüllər).
Key facts
- Born
- ( 1991-08-30 ) 30 August 1991 (age 34) , Baku , Republic of Azerbaijan , USSR
- Origin
- Azerbaijan
- Genres
- pop, R&B , soul , jazz
- Occupation
- singer composer sportsman
- Instrument
- vocals
- Years active
- 2000–present
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Farid
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Azerbaijan
- Place of birth
- Baku
- Occupation
- composer
- Languages spoken
- Azerbaijani
- Participant in
- Eurovision Song Contest 2013
- Genre
- pop music
- Instrument
- voice
- Image
- ESC2013 - Farid Mammadov.jpg
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- Commons category
- Farid Mammadov
- date of birth
- 1991-08-30
- start of work period
- 2000-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
Farid Mammadov (Azerbaijani: Fərid Məmmədov; born 30 August 1991 in Baku) is an Azerbaijani singer. He represented Azerbaijan in the Eurovision Song Contest 2013 in Malmö with the song "Hold Me" and came second after Denmark.
Biography
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