Biographical Overview & Key Facts

Subject:

Lela Tsurtsumia

Role / Field:

Prominent Georgian singer and actress known for multilingual performances.

Born:

1969-02-12

Century / Era:

1969s Historical Era

Database Source:

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Origins & Early Life

Lela Tsurtsumia (Georgian: ლელა წურწუმია; born - 12 February 1969) is a Georgian singer and actress. Born and raised in Tbilisi, she graduated from Shota Rustaveli Theatre and Film University. She sings in Georgian, Megrelian and Laz languages. Lela Tsurtsumia was born on 12 February 1969 in Tbilisi.

Pivotal Works & Achievements

She began her musical journey at age five under vocal training. From 1996 to 1999, Lela was a singer in the ensemble Taigouli. She started performing songs at the restaurant Europa, where she met her future husband and manager Kakha Mamulashvili. Her concert in 2000 was the first show concert in Georgia held by a Georgian singer. In 2002, Tsurtsumia had another show at Tbilisi Sports Palace, with more than 25,000 spectators attending the show.

Enduring Legacy & Impact

Another record was set in 2003, when she released the album Suleli Tsvima (Stupid Rain), which sold more than 60,000 copies in Georgia. Tsurtsumia also released albums abroad, in the U.S. and Israel. In 2006, Tsurtsumia appeared on stage with her live jazz band and had a live concert in Zugdidi in front of more than 40,000 people. In 2007, Tsurtsumia signed with the label Art Lend and her albums were distributed on some European...

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