Olia Tira

Olia Tira
Olia Tira

Olia Tira in Oslo 2010
Background information
Born 1 August 1988 (1988-08-01) (age 23)
Origin Potsdam, East Germany
Genres Pop, Soul
Occupations Singer
Years active 2002–present
Associated acts SunStroke Project

Olia Tira (born 1 August 1988 in Potsdam, East Germany) is a singer based in Moldova.

Early life

Tira was born in 1988 into a Soviet military family[1] in Potsdam, East Germany.[2] She spent a few years there and moved to Chişinău. She first appeared in festivals and concerts when she was 14 years old.[3]

Tira attended school in Cahul and is currently a student in the Academy of Music, Theatre and Fine Arts in Chişinău.[2]

Tira's first album, Your Place or Mine?, was released in December 2006 by Nordika Multimedia. The songs were all written by Ruslan Taranu.[1][3]

Eurovision Song Contest

After participating in the 2006 and 2007 Moldovan national finals[3] and finishing fourth in the 2009 Moldovan national final with Unicul Meu,[4] she was selected to represent Moldova in the Eurovision Song Contest 2010, along with SunStroke Project.[4][5] They finished 22nd place in the Eurovision song contest final.

References

  1. ^ a b "evenimente: Olia Tira, cântăreaţa care sparge stereotipurile". Muzica Md. Imco. 2 February 2007. http://muzica.md/news.php?nid=1465. Retrieved 2010-04-21. 
  2. ^ a b "Moldova – "Sun Stroke Project" & Olia Tira". Eurovision Song Contest Oslo 2010. Eurovision Georgia. 2010. http://www.eurovision-georgia.ge/participants/Moldova.aspx?LanguageID=2. Retrieved 2010-04-21. 
  3. ^ a b c Floras, Stella (9 December 2007). "The Olia Tira interview". Special. ESCToday. http://www.esctoday.com/specials/read/9838. Retrieved 2010-04-21. 
  4. ^ a b Brey, Marco (2010-03-06). "Sun". European Broadcasting Union. http://www.eurovision.tv/page/news?id=10103&_t=Sun+Stroke+Project+%26+Olia+Tira+for+Moldova!. Retrieved 6 March 2010. 
  5. ^ Klier, Marcus (2010-03-06). "Moldova sends Sunstroke Project & Olia Tira to Eurovision". ESCToday. http://www.esctoday.com/news/read/15314. Retrieved 6 March 2010. 
Awards and achievements
Preceded by
Nelly Ciobanu
with "Hora Din Moldova"
Moldova in the Eurovision Song Contest
2010
Succeeded by
Zdob şi Zdub
with "So Lucky"



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