Nika Kocharov & Young Georgian Lolitaz

Nika Kocharov & Young Georgian Lolitaz
Nika Kocharov & Young Georgian Lolitaz at the Eurovision Song Contest 2016
Background information
Origin	Tbilisi, Georgia
Genres	Alternative rock, indie rock
Years active	2000–present
Members	Nika Kocharov (vocals) Giorgi Marr (bass guitar) Levan Shanshiashvili (guitar) Dimitri Oganesian (drums)

Nika Kocharov & Young Georgian Lolitaz is a Georgian indie rock band. They represented Georgia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2016 with the song "Midnight Gold". They are the first all-male band to represent Georgia in the contest.

The band consists of vocalist and guitarist Nika Kocharov (Georgian: ნიკა კოჩაროვი), vocalist and bassist Giorgi Marr (Georgian: გიორგი მარი), guitarist and keyboardist Levan Shanshiashvili (Georgian: ლევან შანშიაშვილი), and drummer Dimitri Oganesian (Georgian: დიმიტრი ოგანესიანი).

The band have one studio album; Lemonjuice (released in 2009) and one EP; The Lava EP (released in 2010) in their discography so far. In 2017, they returned with a new single entitled 'Dark Device'. Kocharov has said in interviews that he is influenced by The Beatles, Blur and Pulp, whilst Marr's is Oasis.