Fiki | |
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Background information | |
Native name | Fiki Storaro |
Birth name | Fikret Tuncher Fikret |
Born | 3 March 1995 |
Origin | Shumen, Bulgaria |
Genres | Pop-folk, pop music, blue-eyed soul, rhythm and blues, folk |
Occupation(s) | singer |
Instruments | voice |
Years active | 2013–present |
Labels | Payner |
Associated acts | Galena, Preslava |
Fikret Tuncher Fikret (in Bulgarian: Фикрет Тунчер Фикрет), born in March 3, 1995 in Shumen) is a Bulgarian pop-folk singer of Turkish descent. He is the son of singer Toni Storaro.
Fiki was born in the city Shumen, Bulgaria. His father Toni Storaro is a popular Bulgarian singer. He is among the five Bulgarians selected for more than 110-member international choir Voices of Youth Music who participate in the opening of the 2012 Summer Olympics. In the casting he appeared with two songs of Stevie Wonder - "Lately" and "I Just Called to Say I Love You".
His first own song was duet with his father Toni Storaro. The song is titled "Kazhi mi kato mazh" ("Tell me like a man") (in Bulgarian "Кажи ми като мъж"). It was composed by Pantelis Pantelidis. In early October 2013 he released another new song "Koy" (in Bulgarian "Кой") with Galena. After that duet, Fiki signed a contract with the company Payner and became part of the music company. The song won the ranking of "Hit of 2013" by portal signal.bg. and "Duet Song of 2013" at the annual awards of the "Planeta TV"
The first solo Fiki album was released on April 30, 2014 titled Beshe Obich (in Bulgarian Беше обич). The title song topped Bulgarian "Planet Top 20" chart in May. At the beginning of summer comes the song "Stiga" (in Bulgarian "Стига") with popular music video director Ludmil Illarionov - Lucy. Singer embarked on a "Planeta Summer 2014" tour for the first time promoting his album. In October 2014 he was featured in a song by Tsvetelina Yaneva titled "Strah Me e" (in Bulgarian "Страх ме е"). In same month he released the video for a second duet with Galena called "Boje, Prosti" (in Bulgarian "Боже, прости"). On November 24, 2014 Fiki release a new single "Gore-Dolu" (in Bulgarian "Горе-долу") featuring singer Preslava. The follow up songs for the Christmas and New Year season were "Zaydi, Zaydi" ("Зайди, зайди") and "Yano, mori" ("Яно, мори").