Jamala

Jamala
Джамала
Jamala in 2016
Background information
Birth nameSusana Alimivna Jamaladinova (Susana Alim qızı Camaladinova)
Born (1983-08-27) 27 August 1983 (age 41)
Osh, Kirghiz SSR, Soviet Union (present day Kyrgyzstan)
OriginCrimea
Genres
OccupationSinger
Years active2001–present
Labels
Websitejamala.ua

Susana Alimivna Jamaladinova[a][1][2] (born 27 August 1983), known professionally as Jamala,[b] is a Ukrainian singer. She represented Ukraine and won the Eurovision Song Contest 2016 with her song "1944". In 2017, 2018, 2019, 2022, 2023 and 2024 she served as a judge at Vidbir, the Ukrainian national selection for the Eurovision Song Contest. In November 2023, Russia added Jamala to its wanted list.[3]


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  1. ^ Viktoria Veselova (9 February 2016). "Crimean Tatar Singer Hopes To Take People's Tragedy To Eurovision". rferl.org. Radio Liberty. Archived from the original on 27 November 2016.
  2. ^ Alisa Antonenko (18 August 2016). "Jamala performs in Turkey". day.kyiv.ua. The Day. Archived from the original on 16 April 2021.
  3. ^ "Jamala: Ukrainian Eurovision winner added to Russia's wanted list". BBC News. 20 November 2023. Retrieved 20 November 2023.