Malakkhanim Ayyubova
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Born | Shamakhi, Azerbaijan SSR | November 5, 1962
Genres | Mugham, Azerbaijani folk music |
Occupation(s) | singer |
Instruments | Voice |
Years active | 1979–present |
Malakkhanim Ayyubova (Azerbaijani: Mələkxanım Əyyubova; born November 5, 1962, Shamakhi) is an Azerbaijani khananda (folk singer).
Life[]
After finishing No.155 Secondary School in Baku, she joined music school to play accordion. However, she was selected as soloist in the choir under leadership of Afsar Javanshirov.
In 1979-1984, she graduated from faculty of ‘Actor of Musical Comedy’ at the M.A.Aliyev Azerbaijan State Arts University.
She also performed in many countries of the world, including USA, Germany, Australia, France, Romania, Belgium, Russia and others. In 1995, she played the title role of Leyli in Uzeyir Hajibeyov's opera Leyli and Majnun on the stage of the .[1]
She also recorded her albums in Germany, France, and Turkey. Malakkhanim Ayyubova was also awarded the title of Honored Artists and People's Artist of Azerbaijan.
References[]
- ^ Mugham Performers Archived 2009-04-06 at the Wayback Machine Mugham.az
- 1962 births
- Living people
- 21st-century Azerbaijani women singers
- People from Shamakhi
- People's Artists of Azerbaijan
- Soviet Azerbaijani people
- Azerbaijan State University of Culture and Arts alumni
- Mugham singers
- 20th-century Azerbaijani women singers
- Azerbaijani people stubs