Hadise

Singer-songwriter and dancer

Hadise - Singer-songwriter and dancer
Born

October 21st, 1985
39 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Turkey

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Born in Belgium to Turkish parents, a career in music began in 2004 with the release of the debut album, 'Underworld.' Transitioned to a prominent figure in the Turkish pop music scene with subsequent albums. Achieved commercial success with hit singles such as 'Deli Oğlan' and 'Aşk' from the album 'No Problem.' Additionally, represented Turkey in the Eurovision Song Contest 2009 with the entry 'Düm Tek Tek.' Apart from music, gained recognition as a television personality and dancer.

Released the album 'Underworld' in 2004

Competed in Eurovision 2009 with 'Düm Tek Tek

Released hit singles 'Deli Oğlan' and 'Aşk'

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