Mariko Ebralidze (Georgian: მარიკო ებრალიძე; born 1984) is a Georgian jazz singer who represented her country in the Eurovision Song Contest 2014 along with the group The Shin with the song "Three Minutes to Earth".[1]

Mariko Ebralidze
მარიკო ებრალიძე
Mariko Ebralidze (2014)
Mariko Ebralidze (2014)
Background information
Birth nameMariko Ebralidze
Born1984 (age 39–40)
Tbilisi, Georgian SSR, Soviet Union
GenresJazz, R&B, soul, pop
OccupationSinger
InstrumentVocals

Born in Tbilisi, Ebralidze studied at the Zakaria Paliashvili music college and the Pedagogical Institute of Music Arts, and received a bachelor's degree as a soloist and teacher in 2008. She had gained popularity in Georgia as a jazz singer. Since 2008, Ebralidze has been a soloist at the Tbilisi Municipality orchestra Big Band.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Brey, Marco (24 February 2014). ""Three Minutes to Earth" for Georgia". Eurovision Song Contest. Archived from the original on 18 June 2016. Retrieved 24 February 2014.
  2. ^ Brey, Marco (4 February 2014). "The Shin & Mariko to represent Georgia!". Eurovision Song Contest. Retrieved 6 February 2014.