Edward Maya

Romanian singer-songwriter and producer

Edward Maya - Romanian singer-songwriter and producer
Born

June 29th, 1986
39 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Romania

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Edward Maya gained recognition in the music industry with the release of the hit single 'Stereo Love' in 2009. The song achieved international success and topped charts in several countries. As a singer-songwriter and producer, contributions to the dance and electronic music scene have influenced contemporary music trends. Maya has also released albums and collaborated with various artists throughout his career.

Released the hit single 'Stereo Love'

Produced multiple albums and tracks

Collaborated with various artists

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