Gigi Adamashvili
Gigi Adamashvili | |
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 Adamashvili at the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre | |
| Background information | |
| Born | 23 September 1998 Tbilisi, Georgia |
| Origin | Georgia |
| Genres | Indie, Jazz, Indie Pop, Alternative Rock |
| Occupations | singer-songwriter, musician |
| Instruments | Vocal, guitar |
| Years active | 2012–present |
Gigi Adamashvili (Georgian: გიგი ადამაშვილი; born 23 September 1998) is a Georgian singer and musician.[1]
Early life
Gigi Adamashvili was born on 23 September 1998 in Tbilisi, Georgia. Adamashvili has been playing guitar since the age of eleven, after being taught by his mother. .[2] He began his studies at the Tbilisi State Conservatoire, majoring in Jazz Vocal, and later continued at the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre.[3] Since 2023, he has been performing in the musical “I Will Swim Across the Sea” at the Vaso Abashidze New Theatre, playing the lead role — Bui.[4]
2015–2016
In 2015, at age sixteen, Adamashvili participated in X-Factor Ukraine. He auditioned with the Bob Dylan song, "Make You Feel my Love" which has since accumulated over 2.5 million views on YouTube.[5][6] In 2016, he entered X-Factor Georgia, auditioning with a cover of Wicked Game by Chris Isaak, reaching over 1.5 million views on YouTube.[7] Mentored by Sofia Nizharadze, Adamashvili finished X-Factor Georgia 2016 in second place.[8]
2017–present
Adamashvili toured throughout Georgia in 2017, playing at 20 venues across the country over the course of three months. He won the Golden Wave Award after receiving 103078 votes from the public in 2018.[9][10][11]
References
- ^ "The Biographical Dictionary – Gigi Adamashvili". nplg.gov.ge. Retrieved 16 December 2019.
- ^ "გიგი ადამაშვილი-,,მუსიკა ღმერთების ენაა". primetime.ge. Retrieved 16 December 2019.
- ^ Radiolibrary (11 April 2024). "გიგი ადამაშვილი - ,,ჩემი საუკუნის ადამიანები"- რადიობიბლიოთეკა". Retrieved 13 November 2025 – via YouTube.
- ^ "ინტერვიუ გიგი ადამაშვილთან". kulisebi.ge. Archived from the original on 29 May 2024. Retrieved 13 November 2025.
- ^ Украина, Х-фактор 6. "Гиги Адамишвили. "Make you feel my love" Боб Дилан. Х-фактор 6. Второй кастинг". Retrieved 16 December 2019 – via YouTube.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "Х-фактор 6: На втором кастинге Кондратюк нажал "золотую кнопку". ivona.bigmir.net. Retrieved 16 December 2019.
- ^ The X Factor Georgia (16 December 2019). "X ფაქტორი – გიგი ადამაშვილი | X Factor – Gigi Adamashvili". Retrieved 16 December 2019 – via YouTube.
- ^ "ვის გამო დაბრუნდა ბათუმიდან სოფო ნიჟარაძე თბილისში". primetime.ge. Retrieved 16 December 2019.
- ^ ""ოქროს ტალღის" დღიურები – გიგი ადამაშვილი". musicbox.ge. Retrieved 16 December 2019.
- ^ ""ოქროს ტალღა" – გიგი ადამაშვილი ანრი ჯოხაძეს 30.000 ხმით უგებს". sarkenews.ge. Retrieved 16 December 2019.
- ^ ""ოქროს ტალღის" მონაწილეები". fortuna.ge. Retrieved 16 December 2019.