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{{Short description|Romanian singer and songwriter}} |
{{Short description|Romanian singer and songwriter}} |
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{{Infobox |
{{Infobox musical artist |
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| name = Emaa |
| name = Emaa |
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| image = EMAA - The Artist Awards 2021 01.jpg |
| image = EMAA - The Artist Awards 2021 01.jpg |
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| caption = Emaa on the red carpet at ''The Artist Awards'' 2021 |
| caption = Emaa on the red carpet at ''The Artist Awards'' 2021 |
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| birth_name = Emanuela Alexa |
| birth_name = Emanuela Alexa |
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1992|4|2|df=yes}} |
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1992|4|2|df=yes}} |
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| birth_place = [[Lugoj]], |
| birth_place = [[Lugoj]], Romania |
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| education = [[West University of Timișoara]] (Faculty of Sociology and Psychology) |
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| alias = {{flatlist| |
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* EM44 |
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* Singer |
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* Songwriter |
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| years_active = 2015–present |
| years_active = 2015–present |
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*[[Pop music|Pop]] |
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*[[Indie pop]]}} |
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| instrument = Vocals |
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| label = [[Global Records|Global]] |
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| associated_acts = {{Hlist|[[Carla's Dreams]]|[[The Motans]]|Deliric|Silent Strike}} |
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| website = {{URL|https://globalrecords.com/our-artists/em44/}} |
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'''Emanuela Alexa''' (born April 2, 1992), known professionally as '''Emaa''' (stylized in [[all caps]]), is a Romanian |
'''Emanuela Alexa''' (born April 2, 1992), known professionally as '''Emaa''' (stylized in [[all caps]]), is a Romanian singer and songwriter. She became known in 2020 after the release of the song "Insula",<ref>{{cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/ro/album/insula/1535209665?i=1535209674|title=Insula – Single by The Motans and EMAA |publisher=[[Apple Music]]|access-date=October 27, 2020}}</ref> in collaboration with [[The Motans]], which brought her collaboration with [[Global Records]].<ref name="bravonet">{{cite web|title=Lansată exclusiv pe radio, piesa Insula – The Motans feat. EMAA este una dintre preferatele publicului|trans-title=Released exclusively on the radio, the song Insula – The Motans feat. The EMAA is a favorite of the public|url=https://bravonet.ro/the-motans-si-emma/|access-date=October 19, 2020|publisher=Bravonet.ro|language=ro|date=October 19, 2020|archive-date=20 December 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211220152429/https://bravonet.ro/the-motans-si-emma/|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=The Motans feat. EMAA lansează clipul oficial al piesei Insula!|trans-title=The Motans feat. EMAA launches official clip of the song Insula!|url=https://upfr.ro/en/the-motans-feat-emaa-lanseaza-clipul-oficial-al-piesei-insula/|access-date=October 25, 2020|publisher=UPFR.ro|language=ro|date=October 25, 2020|archive-date=26 July 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210726232733/https://upfr.ro/en/the-motans-feat-emaa-lanseaza-clipul-oficial-al-piesei-insula/|url-status=dead}}</ref> |
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==Life and career== |
==Life and career== |
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Emanuela Alexa was born on April 2, 1992, in [[Lugoj]], Romania. Emaa started singing as a child, being encouraged by her mother and grandparents.<ref >{{cite web| title = INTERVIU. Cine este Emaa din piesa |
Emanuela Alexa was born on April 2, 1992, in [[Lugoj]], Romania. Emaa started singing as a child, being encouraged by her mother and grandparents.<ref >{{cite web| title = INTERVIU. Cine este Emaa din piesa "Insula" a lui The Motans, clip văzut de peste 3,5 milioane de ori|trans-title=INTERVIEW. Who is Emaa from The Motans' "Island", a clip seen over 3.5 million times| url =https://retetesivedete.ro/interviu-cine-este-emaa-din-piesa-insula-a-lui-the-motans-clip-vazut-de-peste-35-milioane-de-ori.html| access-date = November 24, 2020|publisher=ReteteSiVedete.ro|language=ro|author=Luca, Bogdan|date=November 24, 2020}}</ref> At the age of three, she participated in ''Tip Top MiniTop'', a televised children's talent contest.<ref name="life">{{cite web| title = EMAA, artist: "Succesul vine atunci când simți că faci parte din toată lumea și tu o faci să fie mai frumoasă. Măcar un pic."|trans-title=EMAA, artist: "Success comes when you feel that you are part of everyone and you make it more beautiful. At least a little bit. "| url =https://life.ro/emaa-artist-succesul-vine-atunci-cand-simti-ca-faci-parte-din-toata-lumea-si-tu-o-faci-sa-fie-mai-frumoasa-macar-un-pic/| access-date = April 2, 2021|publisher=Life.ro|language=ro|author=Monica, Tănase|date=April 2, 2021}}</ref> She finished high school in her hometown and moved to [[Timișoara]], where she studied at the Faculty of Sociology and Psychology at [[West University of Timișoara|West University]].<ref name="life" /> |
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After graduating from college, Emaa started playing with the alternative rock band ''BAB'' from Timişoara as a composer and vocal soloist. In 2015, she began a long-term collaboration with Silent Strike and released her first single, "Mâine", with Deliric.<ref name="usdm">{{cite web| title = Fă cunoştinţă cu EM, vocea feminină de pe noul album semnat de Silent Strike|trans-title=Meet EM, the female voice on Silent Strike's new album| url =https://www.unsitedemuzica.ro/vice/INTERVIU-Fa-cunostinta-cu-EM-vocea-feminina-de-pe-noul-album-semnat-de-Silent-Strike-p3134| access-date = September 25, 2017|publisher=UnSiteDeMuzica.ro|language=ro|author=Marius, Ghenț|date=September 25, 2017}}</ref> |
After graduating from college, Emaa started playing with the alternative rock band ''BAB'' from Timişoara as a composer and vocal soloist. In 2015, she began a long-term collaboration with Silent Strike and released her first single, "Mâine", with Deliric.<ref name="usdm">{{cite web| title = Fă cunoştinţă cu EM, vocea feminină de pe noul album semnat de Silent Strike|trans-title=Meet EM, the female voice on Silent Strike's new album| url =https://www.unsitedemuzica.ro/vice/INTERVIU-Fa-cunostinta-cu-EM-vocea-feminina-de-pe-noul-album-semnat-de-Silent-Strike-p3134| access-date = September 25, 2017|publisher=UnSiteDeMuzica.ro|language=ro|author=Marius, Ghenț|date=September 25, 2017}}</ref> |
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In 2018, she worked with Silent Strike, Deliric, Seek Music and Paul Parker on the soundtrack for the [[HBO]]-based ''[[Hackerville]]'' television series.<ref >{{cite web| title = Sunetul muzicii|trans-title=The sound of Music| url =https://www.elle.ro/fashion/p-sunetul-muzicii-780960| access-date = April 23, 2021|publisher=[[Elle (magazine)|Elle]]|language=ro|author=Domnica, Mărgescu|date=April 23, 2021}}</ref> |
In 2018, she worked with Silent Strike, Deliric, Seek Music and Paul Parker on the soundtrack for the [[HBO]]-based ''[[Hackerville]]'' television series.<ref >{{cite web| title = Sunetul muzicii|trans-title=The sound of Music| url =https://www.elle.ro/fashion/p-sunetul-muzicii-780960| access-date = April 23, 2021|publisher=[[Elle (magazine)|Elle]]|language=ro|author=Domnica, Mărgescu|date=April 23, 2021}}</ref> |
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[[File:EMAA Superstar Romania.jpg|left|thumb|Emaa singing with [[Carla's Dreams]] at [[SuperStar România|SuperStar Romania]]]] |
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⚫ | In 2020, after signing with [[Global Records]],<ref >{{cite web| title = EM44, vocea de pe albumele Deliric şi Silent Strike, trece la Global Records: "E primul proiect în care eu preiau identitatea tuturor personajelor mele"|trans-title=EM44, the voice on the albums Deliric and Silent Strike, moves to Global Records: "It's the first project in which I take over the identity of all my characters"| url =https://www.unsitedemuzica.ro/stiri/EM44-vocea-de-pe-albumele-Deliric-si-Silent-Strike-trece-la-Global-Records-E-primul-proiect-in-care-eu-preiau-identitatea-tuturor-personajelor-mele-p10046| access-date = May 21, 2020|publisher=UnSiteDeMuzica.ro|language=ro|author=Silvia, Trașcă|date=May 21, 2020}}</ref> she had a collaboration with [[Alexandru Cotoi|Sickotoy]] for the song "Gasolina" |
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⚫ | In 2020, after signing with [[Global Records]],<ref >{{cite web| title = EM44, vocea de pe albumele Deliric şi Silent Strike, trece la Global Records: "E primul proiect în care eu preiau identitatea tuturor personajelor mele"|trans-title=EM44, the voice on the albums Deliric and Silent Strike, moves to Global Records: "It's the first project in which I take over the identity of all my characters"| url =https://www.unsitedemuzica.ro/stiri/EM44-vocea-de-pe-albumele-Deliric-si-Silent-Strike-trece-la-Global-Records-E-primul-proiect-in-care-eu-preiau-identitatea-tuturor-personajelor-mele-p10046| access-date = May 21, 2020|publisher=UnSiteDeMuzica.ro|language=ro|author=Silvia, Trașcă|date=May 21, 2020}}</ref> she had a collaboration with [[Alexandru Cotoi|Sickotoy]] for the song "Gasolina".<ref >{{cite web| title = Sizzling Electronic Dance Music from Romania. – SICKOTOY x EM44: Gasolina| url =https://www.chillfiltr.com/sickotoy-x-em44-gasolina| access-date = August 16, 2020|publisher=Chillfiltr.com|author=Krister, Axel|date=August 16, 2020}}</ref> |
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In October 2020, [[The Motans]] and Emaa released the song "Insula",<ref>{{cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/ro/album/insula/1535209665?i=1535209674|title=Insula - Single by The Motans and EMAA |publisher=[[Apple Music]]|access-date=October 27, 2020}}</ref> which immediately entered the Top 10 [[Shazam (application)|Shazam]] Romania and [[Media Forest]] chart and has over 9 million views on [[YouTube]].<ref name="bravonet" /><ref>{{cite web| title = The Motans feat. EMAA lansează clipul oficial al piesei Insula!|trans-title=The Motans feat. EMAA launches official clip of the song Insula! | url =https://upfr.ro/en/the-motans-feat-emaa-lanseaza-clipul-oficial-al-piesei-insula/| access-date = October 25, 2020|publisher=UPFR.ro|language=ro|date=October 25, 2020}}</ref> |
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On December 1, 2020, the artist released her first studio album, ''Macii înfloresc iarna'', which contains four songs performed by Emaa and three collaborations with Bastien, Bruja and Killa Fonic.<ref >{{cite web| title = EMAA lansează primul său album, ”Macii înfloresc iarna”|trans-title=EMAA releases first album, "Macii înfloresc iarna"| url =https://www.europafm.ro/emaa-lanseaza-primul-sau-album-macii-infloresc-iarna/| access-date = December 2, 2020|publisher=[[Europa FM (Romania)|Europa FM]]|language=ro|date=December 2, 2020}}</ref> |
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In October 2020, [[The Motans]] and Emaa released the song "Insula".<ref>{{cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/ro/album/insula/1535209665?i=1535209674|title=Insula – Single by The Motans and EMAA |publisher=[[Apple Music]]|access-date=October 27, 2020}}</ref> On December 1, 2020, the artist released her first studio album, ''Macii înfloresc iarna'', which contains four songs performed by Emaa and three collaborations with Bastien, Bruja and [[Killa Fonic]].<ref >{{cite web| title = EMAA lansează primul său album, "Macii înfloresc iarna"|trans-title=EMAA releases first album, "Macii înfloresc iarna"| url =https://www.europafm.ro/emaa-lanseaza-primul-sau-album-macii-infloresc-iarna/| access-date = December 2, 2020|publisher=[[Europa FM (Romania)|Europa FM]]|language=ro|date=December 2, 2020}}</ref> |
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Emaa won the award for Best Upcoming Artist at ''The Artist Awards 2021'', which took place in September 2021 in [[Craiova]].<ref>{{cite web| title = Irina Rimes, Carla’s Dreams, The Motans și Iuliana Beregoi au fost premiați la unul dintre cele mai mari evenimente muzicale din România|trans-title=Irina Rimes, Carla’s Dreams, The Motans and Iuliana Beregoi were awarded at one of the biggest music events in Romania| url =https://diez.md/2021/09/21/irina-rimes-carlas-dreams-the-motans-si-iuliana-beregoi-au-fost-premiati-la-unul-dintre-cele-mai-mari-evenimente-muzicale-din-romania/| access-date = September 21, 2021|publisher=Diez.md|language=ro|date=September 21, 2021}}</ref> |
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==Discography== |
==Discography== |
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! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;"| [[Romanian record charts|ROU]]<br><ref name="Media Forest">{{cite web| title = Topuri Săptămânale|trans-title=Weekly charts| url =http://www.mediaforest.ro/weeklycharts/HistoryWeeklyCharts.aspx| access-date = January 11, 2022|publisher=[[Media Forest]]|language=ro}}</ref> |
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! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;"| {{flagicon|Germany}}<br>[[Germany|DE]]<br><ref name="OffizielleCharts.de">{{cite web| title = Offiziellen Deutschen Charts|trans-title=Official German Charts| url =https://www.offiziellecharts.de/| access-date = January 12, 2022|publisher=OffizielleCharts.de|language=de}}</ref> |
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! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;"| {{flagicon|Moldova}}<br>[[Moldova|MD]]<br><ref>{{cite web| title = Moldova Airplay Top 100 – Week 18, 2021|trans-title=Moldova Airplay Top 100 – Week 18, 2021| url =https://chartsaroundtheworld.com/2021/05/10/moldova-airplay-top-100-week-18-2021/| access-date = May 10, 2021|publisher=ChartsAroundTheWorld.com|language=en|date=May 3, 2021}}</ref> |
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! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;"| {{flagicon|Poland}}<br>[[Poland|PL]]<br><ref name="bestsellery.zpav.pl">{{cite web| title = ZPAV :: Bestsellery i wyróżnienia - AirPlays - Top - Archiwum|trans-title=ZPAV :: Bestsellers and awards - AirPlays - Top - Archive| url =http://bestsellery.zpav.pl/airplays/top/archiwum.php?year=2020&idlisty=3561#title| access-date = January 3, 2022|publisher=[[Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry|ZPAV]]|language=pl}}</ref> |
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! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;"| {{flagicon|Russia}}<br>[[Russia|RUS]]<br><ref name="Emaa">{{cite web| title = Emaa|trans-title=Emaa| url =https://tophit.ru/en/artist/Emaa| access-date = January 3, 2022|publisher=[[TopHit]]|language=en}}</ref> |
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! scope="row" | "The City (City light)" |
! scope="row" | "The City (City light)" |
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| rowspan="3" | 2019 |
| rowspan="3" | 2019 |
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! scope="row" | "Ego The Friend" (Live Acoustic Session) |
! scope="row" | "Ego The Friend" (Live Acoustic Session) |
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! scope="row" | "The Movie" |
! scope="row" | "The Movie" |
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! scope="row" | "Fun" |
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| rowspan="8" | 2020 |
| rowspan="8" | 2020 |
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! scope="row" | "Macii înfloresc iarna" |
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| rowspan="7" | ''Macii înfloresc iarna'' |
| rowspan="7" | ''Macii înfloresc iarna'' |
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! scope="row" | "Zboară" |
! scope="row" | "Zboară" |
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! scope="row" | "Extaz murdar"<br>{{small|(feat. Killa Fonic)}} |
! scope="row" | "Extaz murdar"<br>{{small|(feat. [[Killa Fonic]])}} |
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! scope="row" | "Kundalini"<br>{{small|(feat. Bruja)}} |
! scope="row" | "Kundalini"<br>{{small|(feat. Bruja)}} |
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! scope="row" | "Copilul" |
! scope="row" | "Copilul" |
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! scope="row" | "Nebună" |
! scope="row" | "Nebună" |
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! scope="row" | "Luna și stelele"<br>{{small|(feat. Bastien)}} |
! scope="row" | "Luna și stelele"<br>{{small|(feat. Bastien)}} |
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! scope="row" | "Zburătorul" |
! scope="row" | "Zburătorul" |
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| rowspan="3" | 2021 |
| rowspan="3" | 2021 |
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! scope="row" | "Sufletu' imun" |
! scope="row" | "Sufletu' imun" |
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! scope="row" | "Atât de noi" |
! scope="row" | "Atât de noi" |
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! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;"| [[TopHit|CIS]]<br><ref>{{cite web| title = Emaa|trans-title=Emaa| url =https://tophit.ru/en/artist/Emaa| access-date = January 3, 2022|publisher=[[TopHit]]|language=en}}</ref> |
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! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;"| {{flagicon|Moldova}}<br>[[Moldova|MD]]<br><ref>{{cite web| title = Moldova Airplay Top 100 – Week 18, 2021|trans-title=Moldova Airplay Top 100 – Week 18, 2021| url =https://chartsaroundtheworld.com/2021/05/10/moldova-airplay-top-100-week-18-2021/| access-date = May 10, 2021|publisher=ChartsAroundTheWorld.com|language=en|date=May 3, 2021}}</ref> |
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! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;"| {{flagicon|Poland}}<br>[[Poland|PL]]<br><ref name="bestsellery.zpav.pl">{{cite web| title = ZPAV :: Bestsellery i wyróżnienia - AirPlays - Top - Archiwum|trans-title=ZPAV :: Bestsellers and awards - AirPlays - Top - Archive| url =http://bestsellery.zpav.pl/airplays/top/archiwum.php?year=2020&idlisty=3561#title| access-date = January 3, 2022|publisher=[[Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry|ZPAV]]|language=pl}}</ref> |
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! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;"| {{flagicon|Russia}}<br>[[Russia|RUS]]<br><ref name="Emaa">{{cite web| title = Emaa|trans-title=Emaa| url =https://tophit.ru/en/artist/Emaa| access-date = January 3, 2022|publisher=[[TopHit]]|language=en}}</ref> |
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! scope="row" | "Mâine"<br>{{small|(Deliric feat. Silent Strike & Emaa)}} |
! scope="row" | "Mâine"<br>{{small|(Deliric feat. Silent Strike & Emaa)}} |
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| ''Deliric X Silent Strike'' |
| ''Deliric X Silent Strike'' |
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! scope="row" | "It`s Not Safe To Turn Off Your Computer"<br>{{small|(Silent Strike feat. Emaa)}} |
! scope="row" | "It`s Not Safe To Turn Off Your Computer"<br>{{small|(Silent Strike feat. Emaa)}} |
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| rowspan="6" | 2017 |
| rowspan="6" | 2017 |
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| rowspan="6" | ''It's Not Safe to Turn off Your Computer'' |
| rowspan="6" | ''It's Not Safe to Turn off Your Computer'' |
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! scope="row" | "The Edge"<br>{{small|(Silent Strike feat. Emaa)}} |
! scope="row" | "The Edge"<br>{{small|(Silent Strike feat. Emaa)}} |
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! scope="row" | "Melancholia"<br>{{small|(Silent Strike feat. Emaa)}} |
! scope="row" | "Melancholia"<br>{{small|(Silent Strike feat. Emaa)}} |
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! scope="row" | "Synopsis"<br>{{small|(Silent Strike feat. Emaa)}} |
! scope="row" | "Synopsis"<br>{{small|(Silent Strike feat. Emaa)}} |
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! scope="row" | "Under Skies"<br>{{small|(Silent Strike feat. Emaa)}} |
! scope="row" | "Under Skies"<br>{{small|(Silent Strike feat. Emaa)}} |
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! scope="row" | "Under Skins"<br>{{small|(Silent Strike feat. Emaa)}} |
! scope="row" | "Under Skins"<br>{{small|(Silent Strike feat. Emaa)}} |
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! scope="row" | "Invaders"<br>{{small|(Silent Strike feat. Emaa)}} |
! scope="row" | "Invaders"<br>{{small|(Silent Strike feat. Emaa)}} |
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| rowspan="1" | 2018 |
| rowspan="1" | 2018 |
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| — || — |
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| rowspan="1" | ''[[Hackerville]] (Original TV Soundtrack)'' |
| rowspan="1" | ''[[Hackerville]] (Original TV Soundtrack)'' |
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! scope="row" | "Control"<br>{{small|(Silent Strike feat. Emaa)}} |
! scope="row" | "Control"<br>{{small|(Silent Strike feat. Emaa)}} |
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| rowspan="3" | 2019 |
| rowspan="3" | 2019 |
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| — || — |
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| Non-album single |
| Non-album single |
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! scope="row" | "Sinsanity"<br>{{small|(Silent Strike feat. Emaa)}} |
! scope="row" | "Sinsanity"<br>{{small|(Silent Strike feat. Emaa)}} |
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| — || — |
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| ''Qb Sessions, Vol. 1'' |
| ''Qb Sessions, Vol. 1'' |
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! scope="row" | "Azi"<br>{{small|(Deliric feat. Silent Strike & Emaa)}} |
! scope="row" | "Azi"<br>{{small|(Deliric feat. Silent Strike & Emaa)}} |
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| — || — |
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| ''Deliric X Silent Strike II'' |
| ''Deliric X Silent Strike II'' |
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|- |
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! scope="row" | "Gasolina"<br>{{small|([[Alexandru Cotoi|Sickotoy]] feat. Emaa)}} |
! scope="row" | "Gasolina"<br>{{small|([[Alexandru Cotoi|Sickotoy]] feat. Emaa)}} |
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| rowspan="3" | 2020 |
| rowspan="3" | 2020 |
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| 10 || — |
| 10 || — |
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| Non-album single |
| Non-album single |
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|- |
|- |
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! scope="row" | "Insula"<br>{{small|([[The Motans]] feat. Emaa)}} |
! scope="row" | "Insula"<br>{{small|([[The Motans]] feat. Emaa)}} |
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| 1 |
| 1 || — |
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| Non-album single |
| Non-album single |
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|- |
|- |
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! scope="row" | "Extaz murdar"<br>{{small|(Killa Fonic feat. Emaa)}} |
! scope="row" | "Extaz murdar"<br>{{small|([[Killa Fonic]] feat. Emaa)}} |
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| — || — |
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| Non-album single |
| Non-album single |
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|- |
|- |
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! scope="row" | "Curaj Lichid"<br>{{small|(Taman Amu feat. Emaa)}} |
! scope="row" | "Curaj Lichid"<br>{{small|(Taman Amu feat. Emaa)}} |
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| rowspan="5" | 2021 |
| rowspan="5" | 2021 |
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| — || — |
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| Non-album single |
| Non-album single |
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|- |
|- |
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! scope="row" | "Pură ficțiune, Zburătorul | Piano Session"<br>{{small|(Florian Rus feat. Emaa)}} |
! scope="row" | "Pură ficțiune, Zburătorul | Piano Session"<br>{{small|([[Florian Rus]] feat. Emaa)}} |
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| — || — |
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| Non-album single |
| Non-album single |
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|- |
|- |
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! scope="row" | "Gloanțe"<br>{{small|(Rengle feat. Emaa & Bruja)}} |
! scope="row" | "Gloanțe"<br>{{small|(Rengle feat. Emaa & Bruja)}} |
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| — || — |
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| Non-album single |
| Non-album single |
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|- |
|- |
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! scope="row" | "N-aud"<br>{{small|([[Carla's Dreams]] feat. Emaa)}} |
! scope="row" | "N-aud"<br>{{small|([[Carla's Dreams]] feat. Emaa)}} |
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| 1 || |
| 1 || 137 |
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| Non-album single |
| Non-album single |
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|- |
|- |
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! scope="row" | "Armada"<br>{{small|(Killa Fonic feat. Emaa)}} |
! scope="row" | "Armada"<br>{{small|(Killa Fonic feat. Emaa)}} |
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| — || — |
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| ''Terra Vista'' |
| ''Terra Vista'' |
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! scope="row" | "La timpul lor"<br>{{small|([[DJ Project]] feat. Emaa)}} |
! scope="row" | "La timpul lor"<br>{{small|([[DJ Project]] feat. Emaa)}} |
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| 2022 |
| 2022 |
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| — || — |
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| Non-album single |
| Non-album single |
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| ''[[Hackerville]]'' [[Soundtrack|OST]] {{small|(Silent Strike feat. Emaa, Deliric, Seek Music & Paul Parker)}} |
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| rowspan="1" style="text-align:center;" |<ref name="ustm">{{cite web| title = Silent Strike a luat |
| rowspan="1" style="text-align:center;" |<ref name="ustm">{{cite web| title = Silent Strike a luat "Oscarul german" pentru muzica din serialul "Hackerville"|trans-title=Silent Strike won "German Oscar" for "Hackerville" Music| url =https://www.unsitedemuzica.ro/stiri/Silent-Strike-a-luat-Oscarul-german-pentru-muzica-din-serialul-Hackerville-p7093| access-date = March 5, 2019|publisher=UnSiteDeMuzica.ro|language=ro|author=Victor, Arvunescu|date=March 5, 2019}}</ref> |
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| rowspan="1" style="text-align:center;" |<ref >{{cite web| title = Noul clip video Silent Strike & EM44, nominalizat la Berlin Music Video Awards 2019|trans-title=The new video clip Silent Strike & EM44, nominated for the Berlin Music Video Awards 2019| url =https://www.unsitedemuzica.ro/stiri/Noul-clip-video-Silent-Strike-EM44-nominalizat-la-Berlin-Music-Video-Awards-2019-p7229| access-date = April 8, 2019|publisher=UnSiteDeMuzica.ro|language=ro|author=Victor, Arvunescu|date=April 8, 2019}}</ref> |
| rowspan="1" style="text-align:center;" |<ref >{{cite web| title = Noul clip video Silent Strike & EM44, nominalizat la Berlin Music Video Awards 2019|trans-title=The new video clip Silent Strike & EM44, nominated for the Berlin Music Video Awards 2019| url =https://www.unsitedemuzica.ro/stiri/Noul-clip-video-Silent-Strike-EM44-nominalizat-la-Berlin-Music-Video-Awards-2019-p7229| access-date = April 8, 2019|publisher=UnSiteDeMuzica.ro|language=ro|author=Victor, Arvunescu|date=April 8, 2019}}</ref> |
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| rowspan="1" style="text-align:center;" |<ref >{{cite web| title = EMAA, nominalizată la The Artist Awards: "Dacă trece pandemia în 2021, cred că va fi o explozie totală de creativitate"|trans-title=EMAA nominated for The Artist Awards: "If the pandemic passes in 2021, I think it will be a total explosion of creativity"| url =https://www.perfecte.ro/in-focus/emaa-nominalizata-la-the-artist-awards-daca-trece-pandemia-in-2021-cred-ca-va-fi-o-explozie-totala-de.html| access-date = December 22, 2020|publisher=Perfecte.ro|language=ro|author=Cristina, Mazilu|date=December 22, 2020}}</ref> |
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| rowspan="1" style="text-align:center;" |<ref >{{cite web| title = România votează finala premiilor Radar de Media 2021. Tu alegi câștigătorii!|trans-title=Romania votes the final of the Radar de Media Awards. You choose the winners!| url =https://www.radardemedia.ro/vot-finalistii-premilor-radar-de-media-2021/| access-date = November 23, 2021|publisher=RadarDeMedia.ro|language=ro|date=November 23, 2021}}</ref> |
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| rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;" |<ref >{{cite web| title = Câștigătorii The Artist Awards 2021 - Lista completă|trans-title=Winners of The Artist Awards 2021 - Complete list| url =https://www.infomusic.ro/2021/09/castigatori-the-artist-awards-2021-lista-completa/| access-date = September 21, 2021|publisher=InfoMusic.ro|language=ro|author=Raluca, Chirilă|date=September 21, 2021}}</ref> |
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== External links == |
== External links == |
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* [https://globalrecords.com/our-artists/em44/ GlobalRecords.com] - Official website |
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* [https://www.youtube.com/c/EM44official Emaa Channel] on [[YouTube]] |
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* [https://music.apple.com/us/artist/emaa/1535208406 Emaa] on [[Apple Music]] |
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* [https://open.spotify.com/artist/0W5s75DH1KESCD9XMVaXy9?si=9ndW24ozQuKW-BPkkqzt9Q&nd=1 Emaa] on [[Spotify]] |
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Latest revision as of 20:58, 4 October 2024
Emaa | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Emanuela Alexa |
Also known as |
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Born | Lugoj, Romania | 2 April 1992
Occupations |
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Years active | 2015–present |
Musical career | |
Genres | |
Instrument | Vocals |
Labels | Global |
Emanuela Alexa (born April 2, 1992), known professionally as Emaa (stylized in all caps), is a Romanian singer and songwriter. She became known in 2020 after the release of the song "Insula",[1] in collaboration with The Motans, which brought her collaboration with Global Records.[2][3]
Life and career
[edit]Emanuela Alexa was born on April 2, 1992, in Lugoj, Romania. Emaa started singing as a child, being encouraged by her mother and grandparents.[4] At the age of three, she participated in Tip Top MiniTop, a televised children's talent contest.[5] She finished high school in her hometown and moved to Timișoara, where she studied at the Faculty of Sociology and Psychology at West University.[5]
After graduating from college, Emaa started playing with the alternative rock band BAB from Timişoara as a composer and vocal soloist. In 2015, she began a long-term collaboration with Silent Strike and released her first single, "Mâine", with Deliric.[6]
In 2017, Emaa was the female voice in the tracks on the album released by Silent Strike and entitled It`s Not Safe To Turn Off Your Computer.[6]
In 2018, she worked with Silent Strike, Deliric, Seek Music and Paul Parker on the soundtrack for the HBO-based Hackerville television series.[7]
In 2020, after signing with Global Records,[8] she had a collaboration with Sickotoy for the song "Gasolina".[9]
In October 2020, The Motans and Emaa released the song "Insula".[10] On December 1, 2020, the artist released her first studio album, Macii înfloresc iarna, which contains four songs performed by Emaa and three collaborations with Bastien, Bruja and Killa Fonic.[11]
Discography
[edit]Studio album
[edit]Title | Details |
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Macii înfloresc iarna |
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Singles
[edit]As lead artist
[edit]Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | ||||||||
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ROU [13] | |||||||||||
"The City (City light)" | 2019 | — | Non-album singles | ||||||||
"Ego The Friend" (Live Acoustic Session) | — | ||||||||||
"The Movie" | — | ||||||||||
"Fun" | 2020 | — | |||||||||
"Macii înfloresc iarna" | — | Macii înfloresc iarna | |||||||||
"Zboară" | — | ||||||||||
"Extaz murdar" (feat. Killa Fonic) |
— | ||||||||||
"Kundalini" (feat. Bruja) |
— | ||||||||||
"Copilul" | — | ||||||||||
"Nebună" | — | ||||||||||
"Luna și stelele" (feat. Bastien) |
— | ||||||||||
"Zburătorul" | 2021 | 4 | Non-album single | ||||||||
"Sufletu' imun" | — | Non-album single | |||||||||
"Atât de noi" | — | Non-album single | |||||||||
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
As featured artist
[edit]Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | ||||||||
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ROU [13] |
CIS [14] | ||||||||||
"Mâine" (Deliric feat. Silent Strike & Emaa) |
2016 | — | — | Deliric X Silent Strike | |||||||
"It`s Not Safe To Turn Off Your Computer" (Silent Strike feat. Emaa) |
2017 | — | — | It's Not Safe to Turn off Your Computer | |||||||
"The Edge" (Silent Strike feat. Emaa) |
— | — | |||||||||
"Melancholia" (Silent Strike feat. Emaa) |
— | — | |||||||||
"Synopsis" (Silent Strike feat. Emaa) |
— | — | |||||||||
"Under Skies" (Silent Strike feat. Emaa) |
— | — | |||||||||
"Under Skins" (Silent Strike feat. Emaa) |
— | — | |||||||||
"Invaders" (Silent Strike feat. Emaa) |
2018 | — | — | Hackerville (Original TV Soundtrack) | |||||||
"Control" (Silent Strike feat. Emaa) |
2019 | — | — | Non-album single | |||||||
"Sinsanity" (Silent Strike feat. Emaa) |
— | — | Qb Sessions, Vol. 1 | ||||||||
"Azi" (Deliric feat. Silent Strike & Emaa) |
— | — | Deliric X Silent Strike II | ||||||||
"Gasolina" (Sickotoy feat. Emaa) |
2020 | 10 | — | Non-album single | |||||||
"Insula" (The Motans feat. Emaa) |
1 | — | Non-album single | ||||||||
"Extaz murdar" (Killa Fonic feat. Emaa) |
— | — | Non-album single | ||||||||
"Curaj Lichid" (Taman Amu feat. Emaa) |
2021 | — | — | Non-album single | |||||||
"Pură ficțiune, Zburătorul | Piano Session" (Florian Rus feat. Emaa) |
— | — | Non-album single | ||||||||
"Gloanțe" (Rengle feat. Emaa & Bruja) |
— | — | Non-album single | ||||||||
"N-aud" (Carla's Dreams feat. Emaa) |
1 | 137 | Non-album single | ||||||||
"Armada" (Killa Fonic feat. Emaa) |
— | — | Terra Vista | ||||||||
"La timpul lor" (DJ Project feat. Emaa) |
2022 | — | — | Non-album single | |||||||
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
Awards and nominations
[edit]Year | Award | Category | Nominee / Work | Result | Ref. |
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2019 | Grimme-Preis | Grimme Preis for Film Music | Hackerville OST (Silent Strike feat. Emaa, Deliric, Seek Music & Paul Parker) | Won | [15] |
Berlin Music Video Awards | Best Editor | "Control" (Silent Strike feat. Emaa) | Nominated | [16] |
Filmography
[edit]Year | Title | Role | Credit | Ref. |
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2018 | Hackerville | — | Original TV Soundtrack | [15] |
2020 | Bani negri (pentru zile albe) | — | Original TV Soundtrack | [17] |
References
[edit]- ^ "Insula – Single by The Motans and EMAA". Apple Music. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
- ^ "Lansată exclusiv pe radio, piesa Insula – The Motans feat. EMAA este una dintre preferatele publicului" [Released exclusively on the radio, the song Insula – The Motans feat. The EMAA is a favorite of the public] (in Romanian). Bravonet.ro. 19 October 2020. Archived from the original on 20 December 2021. Retrieved 19 October 2020.
- ^ "The Motans feat. EMAA lansează clipul oficial al piesei Insula!" [The Motans feat. EMAA launches official clip of the song Insula!] (in Romanian). UPFR.ro. 25 October 2020. Archived from the original on 26 July 2021. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
- ^ Luca, Bogdan (24 November 2020). "INTERVIU. Cine este Emaa din piesa "Insula" a lui The Motans, clip văzut de peste 3,5 milioane de ori" [INTERVIEW. Who is Emaa from The Motans' "Island", a clip seen over 3.5 million times] (in Romanian). ReteteSiVedete.ro. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
- ^ a b Monica, Tănase (2 April 2021). "EMAA, artist: "Succesul vine atunci când simți că faci parte din toată lumea și tu o faci să fie mai frumoasă. Măcar un pic."" [EMAA, artist: "Success comes when you feel that you are part of everyone and you make it more beautiful. At least a little bit. "] (in Romanian). Life.ro. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
- ^ a b Marius, Ghenț (25 September 2017). "Fă cunoştinţă cu EM, vocea feminină de pe noul album semnat de Silent Strike" [Meet EM, the female voice on Silent Strike's new album] (in Romanian). UnSiteDeMuzica.ro. Retrieved 25 September 2017.
- ^ Domnica, Mărgescu (23 April 2021). "Sunetul muzicii" [The sound of Music] (in Romanian). Elle. Retrieved 23 April 2021.
- ^ Silvia, Trașcă (21 May 2020). "EM44, vocea de pe albumele Deliric şi Silent Strike, trece la Global Records: "E primul proiect în care eu preiau identitatea tuturor personajelor mele"" [EM44, the voice on the albums Deliric and Silent Strike, moves to Global Records: "It's the first project in which I take over the identity of all my characters"] (in Romanian). UnSiteDeMuzica.ro. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
- ^ Krister, Axel (16 August 2020). "Sizzling Electronic Dance Music from Romania. – SICKOTOY x EM44: Gasolina". Chillfiltr.com. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
- ^ "Insula – Single by The Motans and EMAA". Apple Music. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
- ^ "EMAA lansează primul său album, "Macii înfloresc iarna"" [EMAA releases first album, "Macii înfloresc iarna"] (in Romanian). Europa FM. 2 December 2020. Retrieved 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Macii Infloresc Iarna by EMAA". Apple Music. Retrieved 1 December 2020.
- ^ a b "Topuri Săptămânale" [Weekly charts] (in Romanian). Media Forest. Retrieved 11 January 2022.
- ^ "Emaa" [Emaa]. TopHit. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
- ^ a b Victor, Arvunescu (5 March 2019). "Silent Strike a luat "Oscarul german" pentru muzica din serialul "Hackerville"" [Silent Strike won "German Oscar" for "Hackerville" Music] (in Romanian). UnSiteDeMuzica.ro. Retrieved 5 March 2019.
- ^ Victor, Arvunescu (8 April 2019). "Noul clip video Silent Strike & EM44, nominalizat la Berlin Music Video Awards 2019" [The new video clip Silent Strike & EM44, nominated for the Berlin Music Video Awards 2019] (in Romanian). UnSiteDeMuzica.ro. Retrieved 8 April 2019.
- ^ Alexa, Bejinariu (20 January 2021). "EMAA îți arată cum trap-ul românesc poate fi şi despre iubire, nu doar despre droguri şi sex" [EMAA shows you how the Romanian trap can be about love, not only about drugs and sex] (in Romanian). Vice. Retrieved 20 January 2021.