Messia Garabedian (
Armenian: Մեսիա Կարապետյան), is an
Armenian singer and musician based in
Amsterdam.
Early years and career
Messia Garabedian was born in
Baghdad, Iraq
Baghdad (; ar, بَغْدَاد , ) is the capital of Iraq and the list of largest cities in the Arab world, second-largest city in the Arab world after Cairo. It is located on the Tigris near the ruins of the ancient city of Babylon and the ...
on August 31, 1993. He is originally from
Armenia. His home country is the reason behind his beautiful songwriting as Messia is widely famous for his traditional Armenian wedding songs.
He has released two music albums so far and has performed in
Armenia,
Belgium,
Brazil,
Canada,
France,
Germany,
Greece,
Jordan,
Luxemburg, and the
Netherlands. Music critics have stated that “he is something different” as he has managed to achieve what seems to be rather impossible, and that is combining a purely traditional genre with more subtle modern elements, which is exactly what makes Messia a very current artist. He is also one of the most famous pianists of the Armenian community in the Netherlands.
Personal life
He recently married his wife, Hasmik Gabrieljan, a Russian Armenian lady.
His uncle, Christopher Garabedian, is also a great musician, known for his blend of western and oriental melodies, as well as traditional Iraqi songs.
References
External links
Messia Garabedian Official WebsiteMessiaGarabedianOfficialon YouTube
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Living people
1993 births
Armenian pop singers
21st-century Armenian male singers
Musicians from Baghdad
Iraqi people of Armenian descent