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MTV Romania Music Awards
The MTV Romania Music Awards ( ro, Premiile Muzicale MTV România) have been held since 2002 celebrating Romanian music. Recipients of the awards have been Eurovision contestants and some have gone on to represent Romania in the competition. The awards were usually held in June. Since 2008 the show was cancelled. Starting then, it was replaced by the Romanian Music Awards, organized by Music Channel Romania. Locations * July, 2002 - Palatul Copiilor, Bucharest * June 5, 2003 – Sala Polivalentă, Bucharest * June 3, 2004 – Sala Palatului, Bucharest * April 23, 2005 – Sala Palatului, Bucharest * June 3, 2006 – Sala Sporturilor Horia Demian, Cluj-Napoca * May 10, 2007 – Piaţa Mare, Sibiu Winners 2002 * Best Photography, video of the year: Zdob si Zdub * Best Pop Video: Directia 5 - Tot ce vrei. Director: Lucian Blaga * Best Rock Video: Iris, Da, da, eu stiu. Director: Tudor Gramescu * Best Dance Video: Class, Intr-o zi. Director: Class * Best R&B: Cristina Spatar, Mes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Music
Music is generally defined as the art of arranging sound to create some combination of form, harmony, melody, rhythm or otherwise expressive content. Exact definitions of music vary considerably around the world, though it is an aspect of all human societies, a cultural universal. While scholars agree that music is defined by a few specific elements, there is no consensus on their precise definitions. The creation of music is commonly divided into musical composition, musical improvisation, and musical performance, though the topic itself extends into academic disciplines, criticism, philosophy, and psychology. Music may be performed or improvised using a vast range of instruments, including the human voice. In some musical contexts, a performance or composition may be to some extent improvised. For instance, in Hindustani classical music, the performer plays spontaneously while following a partially defined structure and using characteristic motifs. In modal jazz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marius Moga
Marius Moga () is a Romanian singer, songwriter, producer and television personality. He writes and produces music in various styles and genres, especially pop, R&B and club music. In 2011, he became the judge and mentor of the reality singing show ''Vocea României''. In 2003 the artist was chosen by Walt Disney Pictures Romania to sign the main theme from the series Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers. Personal life Moga began dating Romanian actress Iulia Vântur in 2007, however the two ended their relationship in February 2009. The couple rekindled their romance later that year but broke up again in 2011. In December 2013, Moga started a relationship with Pro TV news reporter Bianca Lăpuște. The two announced their engagement in November 2014 at ''Vocea României'' and were married on 25 June 2015. On 14 October 2015, the couple welcomed their first child, a daughter. As of February 2020, Moga resides with his wife and daughter in Cernica Cernica is a commune in the southeast ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Loredana Groza
Loredana Groza (born 10 June 1970) or mononymously Loredana is a Romanian singer. She is known for continuously reinventing herself and for approaching numerous music styles throughout her discography, ranging from pop to traditional music and manele. In 1987, Groza released her debut single "Bună seara, iubito" ("Good Evening, Love!"), which—even though it was banned and censored in Romania for alleged inappropriate lyrics—became successful and one of her signature songs. Her album of the same name would go on to sell 1.5 million copies, making it the best-selling record of all time in Romania. Over the years, Groza released several acclaimed albums and hit songs, including "Apa" in 2012, which reached number two on the native Airplay 100 chart. The singer was a coach on the Romanian version of the televised competition ''The Voice'' for its first seven seasons. Life and career Loredana Groza was born in Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej (now known as Onești), Romania, on 10 Ju ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dan Matei Agathon
Matei-Agathon Dan (born September 17, 1949) is a Romanian economist and politician. A member of the Social Democratic Party (PSD), he was a member of the Romanian Chamber of Deputies for Bacău County from 1992 to 2004. In the Nicolae Văcăroiu cabinet, he was Tourism Minister from 1992 to 1996, and again held that office in the Adrian Năstase cabinet from December 2000 to June 2003, when responsibility for Tourism was assigned to Miron Mitrea. He and his wife Otilia, whom he married in 1971, have one son, Tudor.Despina Ponomarenco"Count on Count Dracula" ''Bucharest Business Week'', 17 December 2001; retrieved March 2, 2009 Biography Born in Bucharest, Dan studied Finance and Accounting at the Academy of Economic Studies, graduating in 1971. Before the 1989 Revolution, he was economic director at the Institute for Research and Technological Engineering, Planning and Production of Non-ferrous and Rare Metals in Bucharest. After the fall of Communism, he was one of the found ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Animal X (band)
Animal X is a Romanian band awarded at MTV Europe Music Awards The MTV Europe Music Awards (originally named MTV European Music Awards, commonly abbreviated as MTV EMA) are awards presented by Paramount International Networks to honour artists and music in pop culture. It was originally conceived as an a ..., with more than 10 years of musical experience. Their eight studio albums include such hits as "N-am crezut", "Pentru ea", "Fără tine", "Mai mult ca oricand", "Sa pot ierta", "Baieti derbedei", "Balada", and "Nisip purtat de vant". Band members * Şerban Miron Copot (Hyena) - July 2, 1981 - vocals * Laurenţiu Penca (Worm) - September 5, 1983 - voice2, synth * George Valentin Belu (Martian Boy) - July 28, 1983 - guitar * Lazar Cercel (King Goat) - November 28, 1981 - bass * Alexandru Ivanus (Cricket) - September 29, 1986 - drums * Alexandru Salaman (Lizzard) - February 8, 1982 – 2010 - voice Performances *1999 - May 15 – first official appearance on local TV i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
O-Zone
O-Zone was a Moldovan Eurodance group that was active from 1999 to 2019. Originating in 1998 as a duo consisting of Dan Bălan and Petru Jelihovschi before the latter's departure, their official trio lineup in 1999 consisted of Dan Bălan, Radu Sîrbu, and Arsenie Todiraș. The group gained global popularity with their song "Dragostea Din Tei" and their subsequent album ''DiscO-Zone''. The group re-united in 2017 for two concerts in Chișinău and Bucharest and in 2019 for one concert in Bucharest. History 1998–2001: Formation and early years O-Zone first formed as a duo of Dan Bălan and Petru Jelihovschi in 1998. They released their first album, '' Dar, Unde Ești...'', in 1999. However, Jelihovschi had not intended to make music his career, so he split from Bălan. Undaunted, Bălan held open auditions for new band members. At one such audition, he met Arsenie "Arsenium" Todiraș, who eventually won over the initially skeptical Bălan with his version of Elvis Presley's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Nicolescu
George Nicolescu (; born 12 March 1950) is a blind Romanian musician. Born in Ploieşti, Nicolescu has four sisters. He attended the Bucharest School for Amblyopia Patients (1957-1959), middle school and high school (1960-1968) and the School for the Blind in Cluj (1968–1972). Self-taught, he made his singing debut in Cluj and in 1970 won first prize at the ''Tinereţe pe portativ'' ("Youth on the Scale") festival. A few years later, the composer George Grigoriu began to influence him, and the two began collaborating. In 1973, his first hit, "Eternitate" ("Eternity"), was released, and the following year came four hits released on a 45, under Grigoriu's name. In 1972 he gained admission to the University of Bucharest's Faculty of Romance Languages, French-Romanian section. He graduated in 1976 and the following April began teaching French at the School for the Blind in Buzău, where he remained until 1985. That year, he was hired as a vocal soloist at the Buzău Youth House. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
