Keti topuria biography for kids
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singer
Career
She currently lives in Russia. Topuria&#;s late father, Andro Topuria, was a Georgian crime lord and her mother, Natalia Topuria, is a chemical engineer They have some Italian and Polish roots.
Topuria has been involved in music since childhood.
In , she graduated from Gogi Sudradze Music School in Tblisi, and in , graduated music school with a specialty in vocals. Also in , Topuria was accepted into the State University of Georgia psychology department, but declined after being selected to replace Polina Griffith in the group A-Studio and moved to Moscow.
In March , she was introduced as the new vocalist for A-Studio, which is her position to this day.
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Soloist "A-Studio". Biography of Keti Topuria
In , in a popular group "A-Studio" there was another change of composition, and Paulina Griffiths, who was not liked by many fans, was replaced by a little-known Georgian singer in Russia. However, the unusual appearance and beautiful voice made many talk about it. And first of all everyone was interested in the name of the soloist "A-Studio" and other details about it. Keti Topuria quickly joined the team, despite the fact that the group had already existed for 16 years. But was everything so easy for her in life?
Life in Georgia
Ketevan Topuria was born on September 9, in Tbilisi. Her parents Andro and Natalia were not only not musicians, but they were not interested in music either. The future singer's father was an architect by profession and his mother by a chemical engineer. However, the neighbor of the family, a school music teacher, noticed the girl's talent and offered to give her
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Ilia Topuria
Georgian and Spanish mixed martial artist (born )
Ilia Topuria (Georgian: ილია თოფურია;[10] born January 21, ) is a Georgian[2] and Spanish[3] professional mixed martial artist. He currently competes in the Featherweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he is the current UFC Featherweight mästare and the first Georgian fighter to win a UFC championship. As of July 30, , he is #4 in the UFC men's pound-for-pound rankings.[11]
Background
Topuria was born in Halle Westfalen, Germany.[12][13][14][15] to Georgian parents who were refugees from Abkhazia.[9][16] At the age of seven, Topuria moved to Georgia with his family and started practicing Greco-Roman wrestling at a local school.[9] After the Russo-Georgian War, at the age of 15, they once again relocated, this time to Alicante, Spain.[17] In , he made his debut