Ketevan "Katie" Melua is a Georgian-British singer, songwriter and musician who became known for her distinctive voice and melodic, jazz-influenced pop songs. Born on September 16, 1984, in the Georgian SSR, Melua moved to Belfast, Northern Ireland, at a young age and later settled in England. She burst onto the music scene with her debut album, "Call Off the Search," in 2003, which became an instant success in the UK, largely due to the hit single "The Closest Thing to Crazy."

Throughout her career, Katie Melua has been praised for her evocative storytelling and mastery of the acoustic guitar, which have become the foundation of her tranquil and introspective musical style. She continued to enchant audiences with albums such as "Piece by Piece," "Pictures," and the critically acclaimed "Secret Symphony." Not merely confined to the studio, Melua's performances are renowned for their intimacy and warmth, captivating fans all over the globe. With a catalogue that balances commercial success with artistic integrity, Katie Melua has established herself as one of the UK's most respected and talented artists, continuing to evolve with each new release, such as her deluxe remastered edition of "Call Off the Search" and songs like "Tiger In the Night" and "Textures of Memories." Her ability to connect with her listeners through both her music and her live performances has helped solidify her longstanding presence in the music industry.

Genres

Uk Pop

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Latest Release

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Katie Melua

Single - Released October 11, 2024