Munisa Rizayeva

Munisa Rizayeva
Munisa in 2022
Munisa in 2022
Background information
Born (1986-10-21) 21 October 1986
Genres
OccupationsSinger, actress
Years active2007–present

Munisa Rizayeva (Uzbek: Муниса Ризаева; born 21 October 1986) is an Uzbek singer and actress. She is known for the songs "Koʻzlarim yana", "Aha-oho", "Hollywood", "Sekin-asta" and "Ey samo".[1]

Early and personal life

Munisa Rizayeva was born on 21 October 1986 in Tashkent. She was interested in music and dance since childhood. Her mother gave her to the famous dancer, People's Artist of Uzbekistan Malika Ahmedova as an apprentice.[2] Her father did not want her to become a singer, but she also attended other music courses. While she was still in school, she moved with her family to London. Later, Rizayeva studied music at Thames Valley University in London. Then, as a second major, she studied Hotel Business and Tourism at another prestigious university in England. She owns a hotel in Tashkent.[3][4]

In July 2023, Rizayeva announced her engagement to Belarusian Arseniy Moroz. The wedding ceremony took place on 7 September 2023 in Tashkent.[5] On 24 November 2024, she experienced the joy of motherhood for the first time and gave birth to a son.[6]

Career

Rizayeva, who returned to Uzbekistan in 2010, began performing on stage in 2011. Her first successful song was "Ayrilma, yor", which attracted the attention of a wide audience. In 2012, she presented her first album.

Rizayeva gained popularity in Uzbekistan and neighboring countries with her songs such as "Ko'zlarim yana", "Aha-oho", "Hollywood", "Ey samo", and "Sekin-asta".[1]

She has also acted in several films, including "Hai-hai kizaloq" (2012) and "Salom Natasha" (2014).

References

  1. ^ a b "Ilk mashinasi — "Jiguli", 5 ta tilni biladi, ikki marta to'yi buzilgan, prokurorning nevarasi Munisa Rizayeva 35 yoshda (foto)". Daryo.uz (in Uzbek). 21 October 2021. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
  2. ^ "Hafta artisti: Munisa Rizayeva". www.afisha.uz (in Uzbek). Retrieved 22 July 2024.
  3. ^ "Mehmonxona va tur firma. Munisa Rizayeva yangi bizneslari haqida". uz.telegram-store.com (in Uzbek). Retrieved 22 July 2024.
  4. ^ "Munisa Rizayeva: How she overcame difficulties and life lessons (video)". Zamin.uz. 14 June 2025.
  5. ^ "Munisa Rizayeva belaruslik yigitga turmushga chiqyapti". qalampir.uz (in Uzbek). 3 July 2023.
  6. ^ "Xonanda Munisa Rizayeva ilk marta ona bo'ldi". Daryo.uz (in Uzbek). 24 November 2024.