Monika Bagárová (born 5 July 1994) is a
Czech singer of
Romani
Romani may refer to:
Ethnicities
* Romani people, an ethnic group of Northern Indian origin, living dispersed in Europe, the Americas and Asia
** Romani genocide, under Nazi rule
* Romani language, any of several Indo-Aryan languages of the Roma ...
descent. In 2009, she competed in the
first season of the
Česko Slovenská SuperStar (Czech-Slovak version of
Pop Idol), where she finished fifth, the most successful Czech female participant in the competition.
Career
Monika Bagárová was born on 5 July 1994 in
Brno
Brno ( , ; german: Brünn ) is a city in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. Located at the confluence of the Svitava and Svratka rivers, Brno has about 380,000 inhabitants, making it the second-largest city in the Czech Republic ...
.
In 2009, she participated in the Česko Slovenská SuperStar competition and placed fifth. The following year, she began working with Rob Opatovský, with whom she sang the successful song "Prší".
2011 proved to be a turning point for Bagárová; she released her debut album, ''Shining'', which included "I want", a duet with
Benny Cristo. For the album, Bagárová won the Best Newcomer prize at the
Český slavík awards in 2011.
In 2012, she was cast in the romantic film ''Definice lásky''.
In 2013, Bagárová released a new single, "Let Me Love U", which foreshadowed the album she was working on. The following year, she recorded the song ''Skús zabudnúť'' with Igor Kmet in Slovakia.
Bagárová's second album, titled ''Flashback'', was released in 2017.
In 2018, she participated in the ninth season of the
StarDance
''Stardance'' is a science fiction novel by Spider Robinson and Jeanne Robinson, published by Dial Press in 1979 as part of its Quantum science fiction line. The novel's opening segment originally appeared in ''Analog (magazine), Analog'' in 1977 ...
competition, finishing in tenth place.
In 2020, she became a juror on the sixth season of
Česko Slovenská SuperStar.
Personal life
In December 2018, Bagárová began dating MMA fighter
Makhmud Muradov.
They welcomed their first child, daughter Rumia, on 27 May 2020. She announced their split in December 2021.
Discography
Studio albums
* ''Shining'' (2011)
* ''Flashback'' (2017)
Singles
* "Prší" (Robo Opatovský feat. Monika Bagárová) (2010)
* "Let Me Love U" (2013)
* "Skus zabudnúť" (Igor Kmeťo feat. Monika Bagárová) (2014)
* "Never Had" (2015)
* "Little Piece of Heaven" (2017)
* "Offline" (2018)
* "Zůstaň se mnou" (feat.
Markéta Konvičková
Markéta Konvičková (born 17 May 1994) is a Czech Český slavík-winning singer. She was a finalist in the first season of ''SuperStar
A superstar is someone who has great popular appeal and is widely known, prominent, or successful in thei ...
) (2019)
* "Viva La Vida" (
Jan Bendig
''SuperStar'' (previously known as ''Česko Slovenská SuperStar'') is a joint Czech- Slovak version of the Idol series' ''Pop Idol''. It was merged from '' Česko hledá SuperStar'' and ''SuperStar Search Slovakia'', which previously had three i ...
feat. Monika Bagárová) (2019)
* "Sestra" (feat. Natalii) (2019)
* "Stay" (D-Fly feat. Monika Bagárová) (2019)
* "Like" (feat. Natalii) (2020)
References
External links
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Instagram profile
1994 births
Living people
Musicians from Brno
21st-century Czech women singers
Czech people of Romani descent
Czech Romani people
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