Konstantin Meladze

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Konstantin Meladze
Native name Константин Меладзе
კონსტანტინე მელაძე
Birth name Konstantin Shotayevich Meladze
Born (1963-05-11) 11 May 1963
Batumi, Georgian SSR, USSR
Genres Pop, art-rock, eurodance, europop, pop rock
Occupations Songwriter, music producer
Labels Velvet Music
Associated acts Valery Meladze, Nu Virgos, Yin-Yang

Konstantin Shotayevich Meladze (Russian: Константин Шотаевич Меладзе, Georgian: კონსტანტინე მელაძე; born 11 May 1963 in Batumi), is a composer and producer of Georgian descent. He is the older brother of singer Valery Meladze and co-founder and co-producer of the Russian/Ukrainian girl group Nu Virgos (Russian: ВИА Гра).

Biography

Early life

Konstantin Meladze was born on 11 May 1963 in Batumi to Shota and Nelly Meladze, who were engineers. Konstantin has a brother, Valery (1965) and a sister, Liana (1968).

Career

Konstantin has composed and produced songs for artists such as Valery Meladze, Nu Virgos, Yin-Yang, Vera Brezhneva, Albina Dzhanabaeva, and Polina Gagarina. He has also composed songs for a number of films, including Lilya 4-ever[1] and a Russian 2012 version of Cinderella (Russian: Zолушка).

Personal life

Konstantin was married to Jana Meladze in 1994; they have three children: Alice (2000), Leah (2004) And Valery (2005).

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Performances

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