Katie Melua

English-Georgian singer and songwriter

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Katie Melua is a British-Georgian singer and songwriter who has achieved international success with her music. She matters because she represents a notable example of a contemporary artist from the English-Georgian cultural background who has gained recognition in the global music industry.

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Person · Open Library

Born: 1984-09-16
Works: 2

Top works

Piece by piece
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Film & TV

Acting · Kutaisi, Georgia

Katie Melua is a British-Georgian singer and songwriter. She her musical debut in 2003.

Known for

Katie Melua: From the Rivoli Ballroom2020
Peter Maffay - MTV Unplugged — Herself - Song2017
Katie Melua - Avo Session Basel — Herself2012
Katie Melua - With the Stuttgart Philharmonic Orchestra — Herself2011
Moraeus Med Mera — Self - Guest2011
Berlin Live — Self - Performer2011
A Concert by the Lake — Self2010
The Michael Ball Show — Self2010
SRF bi de Lüt Live — Self2009

Article

Ketevan "Katie" Melua (/ˈmɛluːə/; Georgian: ქეთევან "ქეთი" მელუა, IPA: [kʰetʰevan melua]; born 16 September 1984) is a British singer. She was born in Kutaisi, Georgia and raised in Belfast and London. Under the management of composer Mike Batt, she was signed to the small Dramatico record label. She made her musical debut in 2003 and within three years, she was the United Kingdom's best-selling female artist as well as Europe's highest-selling female artist.

In November 2003, Melua released her first album, Call Off the Search, which reached the top of the United Kingdom album charts and sold 1.8 million copies in its first five months of release. Her second album, Piece by Piece, was released in September 2005, and to date has gone platinum (one million units sold) four times. She released her third studio album Pictures in October 2007.