| Birth name | Nelina Lyudmilova Georgieva |
|---|---|
| Birth date | April 8, 1997 (age 29) |
| Birth place | Kazanlak, Bulgaria |
| Genre | R&B, pop, soul, jazz |
| Occupation | Singer |
| Instrument | Vocals, piano |
| Years active | 2013–present |
| Label | Deep Zone Records , Roton |
| Associated acts | Deep Zone Project |
| Website | deepzoneproject.com |
Nelina Georgieva (Bulgarian: Нелина Георгиева, born 8 April 1997) is a Bulgarian pop singer from the Bulgarian city of Kazanlak. She was the lead vocal of Deep Zone Project from 2015 until early 2018.
Biography
Early career
Nelina was born in Kazanlak, Bulgaria. Her father, Lyudmil is a musician and her mother, Sonya, is a hairdresser. She has an older brother. Georgieva studies in Music School "Lyubomir Pipkov" in Sofia.[1] She started singing at the age of 4 and has been playing piano since the age of 5. When she was 7 she became Mini Miss Rose Queen.[2]
Georgieva was part of the second season of X Factor. She left the show in week 11 on 5th place.[3]
| The X Factor performances and results | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Episode | Theme | Song | Result |
| First audition | Free choice | "I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)" | Through to bootcamp |
| Bootcamp – stage 1 | Group performance | "" | Through to stage 2 |
| Bootcamp – stage 2 | Solo performance | "" | Through to judges' houses |
| Judges' houses | Free choice | "I Love My DJ" | Through to live shows |
| Live show 1 | Heroes | "The Power of Love" | Safe |
| Live show 2 | Bulgarian hits | "Играя стилно" | Safe |
| Live show 3 | Dance and R&B hits | "When Love Takes Over" | Safe |
| Live show 4 | Number-ones | "Hurt" | Safe |
| Live show 5 | Halloween | "La La La" | Bottom two (10th) |
| Final showdown | "I Will Always Love You" | ||
| Live show 6 | Concert optional | "Hush Hush; Hush Hush" | Safe |
| Live show 7 | British hits | "Nobody's Perfect" | Safe |
| Live show 8 | Love songs | "Un-Break My Heart" | Safe |
| Live show 9 | Movie Soundtracks | "Skyfall" | Safe |
| Live show 10 | Love is everything | "Titanium" | Bottom two (5th) |
| "In Love with Ivo" (with Ivelin Dimov) | |||
| Final showdown | "I Surrender" | ||
| Semi-final | One English and one Bulgarian song | "Bad Romance" | Left in the show (5th) |
| "За тебе бях" | |||
| Final showdown | "Camino" | ||
Deep Zone Project
On 14 March 2015 it was announced that Nelina join the Bulgarian house/electro band Deep Zone Project as a lead vocals. Her contract with Deep Zone Project only lasted for three years. In January 2018, she announced that she left the band to focus on her solo career.
Solo career
After leaving Deep Zone Project, Nelina started to focus on her solo career. Her debut single as a solo singer, "Deja Vu", was released on her YouTube channel on June 28, 2018. Her second single, "Рай" was released on April 25, 2019. on her YouTube channel.
Discography
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUL[4] | US | CAN | IRE | NZ | UK | |||||||
| May the Force be With You | 2015 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| Летен кадър (feat. Vessy Boneva) | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
| Маски долу | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | ||||||||||||
| Title | Year | Album |
|---|---|---|
| Deja Vu | 2018 | N/A |
| Рай | 2019 | N/A |
References
- ^ "Коя е Нелина Георгиева – казанлъшката принцеса в X Factor / Новини от Казанлък". Kazanlak.com. Retrieved 2015-05-28.
- ^ "Нелина от "Х Фактор" не пее в банята, за да не я слушат съседите". 24chasa.bg. Retrieved 2015-05-28.
- ^ "Само трима оцеляха на елиминациите в "Х фактор" – Развлечения – Шоубизнес". Vesti.bg. Retrieved 2015-05-28.
- ^ Archats