Ana Maria Yanakieva

AnaMaria Yanakieva is a Bulgarian singer from the music label Virginia Records, the official representative of Sony Music Entertainment for Bulgaria. She is also a scholar of Dimitar Berbatov Foundation. AnaMaria is a finalist from Seasonof X Factor Bulgaria, which took place in 2013. She is one of the most talented and promising bulgarian young singers as considered by many music professionals in Bulgaria.

AnaMaria was born in Levski, a small town in central Northern Bulgaria. Her mother Ralitza and her father Alexander are economists. She grew up and finished her primary education in Varna, the largest city and seaside resort on the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast. In 2012, she and her family moved to the capital Sofia. AnaMaria started singing at the age of 6. Since then, she has participated in numerous musical contests in Bulgaria and abroad, and has won many of them. Her vocal coach is Adelina Koleva, a wellrecognized name among bulgarian music professionals. Since 2008, AnaMaria is a scholar of Dimitar Berbatov Foundation, a charitable organization established by one of the best bulgarian football players, Dimitar Berbatov, in order to support talented children. AnaMarias first major TV appearance was at the age ofon bTVs Bulgarias Got Talent in 2010, but unfortunately she didnt reach the final stage, despite of her amazing performance of the song Fighter by Christina Aguilera.

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