Ewa Farna

Czech singer-songwriter with pop hits

Ewa Farna - Czech singer-songwriter with pop hits
Born

August 12th, 1993
31 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Czech Republic

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Born in 1993, this singer-songwriter started her career in the Czech music scene at a young age. Gained recognition with the debut album, 'MIMI' in 2006, which showcased her vocal talent and pop sensibility. Released a series of successful albums and singles, achieving both commercial success and critical acclaim. Has performed in Czech and Polish, expanding her audience across borders. Known for blending various musical styles, including pop, rock, and folk elements, her energetic performances have garnered a strong fan base. Continues to be an influential figure in the regional music industry.

Released debut album 'MIMI' in 2006

Achieved chart-topping hits in Czech Republic

Performed at various major music festivals

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