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| caption =LA LA LA single cover by INDIGGO
| caption =LA LA LA single cover by INDIGGO
| background = group_or_band
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| alias = Indiggo Twins,<ref name="nytimes.com">http://www.nytimes.com/2011/08/14/arts/music/jay-z-and-kanye-wests-watch-the-throne.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0</ref> Dracula's Girls
| alias = Indiggo Twins,<ref name="nytimes.com">{{cite news|url=http://www.nytimes.com/2011/08/14/arts/music/jay-z-and-kanye-wests-watch-the-throne.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0|title=Two Titans Share the Seat of Power|newspaper=[[The New York Times]]|accessdate=2014-02-24}}</ref> Dracula's Girls
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| website = {{url|http://draculasgirls.wikifoundry.com/page/Indiggo}}
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| current_members = Gabriela and Mihaela Modorcea
| current_members = Gabriela and Mihaela Modorcea
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Gabriela and Mihaela Modorcea (born June 7, 1983 in Romania),<ref>http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3337437/</ref> also known as '''Indiggo''', are [[Romanians|Romanian]] reality television personalities<ref name="nytimes.com"/> and singers signed with [[Imagem]] since August 2011.<ref>http://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwmusic/article/Imagem-Music-Signs-The-Indiggo-Twins-20110810</ref>
Gabriela and Mihaela Modorcea (born June 7, 1983 in Romania),<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3337437/|title=Mihaela Modorcea|publisher=IMDb.com|accessdate=2014-02-24}}</ref> also known as '''Indiggo''', are [[Romanians|Romanian]] reality television personalities<ref name="nytimes.com"/> and singers signed with [[Imagem]] since August 2011.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwmusic/article/Imagem-Music-Signs-The-Indiggo-Twins-20110810 |title=Imagem Music Signs The Indiggo Twins - BWWMusicWorld |publisher=Broadwayworld.com |date=2013-08-26 |accessdate=2014-02-24}}</ref>


== Career ==
==Career==
In 2006, Indiggo [[Romania in the Eurovision Song Contest 2006#Result of National Final|attempted to represent Romania]] at the 2006 [[Eurovision Song Contest 2006|Eurovision Song Contest]]. Their song, "Be My Boyfriend" finished seventh out of 12 songs in the National Final. They tried again the following year with "Lovestruck" but were disqualified before the contest due to not showing up for rehearsals and not providing the instrumental version of their song. The duo also missed their music video filming for the promotion of their song, claiming that they had some concerts in the [[United States]].<ref name=autogenerated1>[http://www.tvr.ro/eurovision/index_en.php ]{{dead link|date=February 2014}}</ref>


In 2008, Indiggo qualified for the top 40 semi-finals on [[America's Got Talent (season 3)#Top 40, Part 4|Season 3 of ''America's Got Talent'']], a reality show competition. The audience were booing at Indiggo, and judge [[Piers Morgan]] called Mihaela and Gabriela Modorcea "the worst dancers and the worst singers in the entire competition", and they were eliminated from the competition.<ref name="nytimes.com"/><ref>"Top 40, Part 1". America's Got Talent. Season 3. Episode 14. 2008-09-09.</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.today.com/id/25222768/ns/today-today_entertainment/t/rowdy-beginning-americas-got-talent/#.UwsR_F6V-EJ |title=A rowdy beginning to ‘America's Got Talent’ - today > entertainment - Reality TV |publisher=TODAY.com |date=2008-06-18 |accessdate=2014-02-24}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ed-martin/americas-got-talent-is-an_b_109568.html |title=Ed Martin: America's Got Talent is an Early Summer Sensation |publisher=Huffingtonpost.com |date= |accessdate=2014-02-24}}</ref>
In 2006, Indiggo [[Romania_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_2006#Result_of_National_Final|attempted to represent Romania]] at the 2006 [[Eurovision Song Contest]]. Their song, "Be My Boyfriend" finished 7th out of 12 songs in the National Final.<ref name="Eurovision Song Contest 2006">[[Eurovision Song Contest 2006]]</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romania_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_2006|url=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romania_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_2006|accessdate=27 June 2012}}</ref> They tried again the following year with "Lovestruck" but were disqualified before the contest due to not showing up for rehearsals and not providing the instrumental version of their song. The duo also missed their music video filming for the promotion of their song, claiming that they had some concerts in the [[United States]].<ref name="Eurovision Song Contest 2006"/><ref name=autogenerated1>http://www.tvr.ro/eurovision/index_en.php</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Selec%C5%A3ia_Na%C5%A3ional%C4%83_Eurovision_2007|url=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Selec%C5%A3ia_Na%C5%A3ional%C4%83_Eurovision_2007|accessdate=27 June 2012}}</ref>

In 2008, Indiggo qualified for the top 40 semi-finals on [[America's Got Talent (season 3)#Top 40.2C Part 4|Season 3 of ''America's Got Talent'']], a reality show competition. The audience were booing at Indiggo and judge [[Piers Morgan]] called Mihaela and Gabriela Modorcea "the worst dancers and the worst singers in the entire competition" and they were eliminated from the competition.<ref name="nytimes.com"/><ref>"Top 40, Part 1". America's Got Talent. Season 3. Episode 14. 2008-09-09.</ref><ref>http://www.today.com/id/25222768/ns/today-today_entertainment/t/rowdy-beginning-americas-got-talent/#.UwsR_F6V-EJ</ref><ref>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ed-martin/americas-got-talent-is-an_b_109568.html</ref>


A short sample from Indiggo appeared on “Murder to Excellence,” a song on [[Watch the Throne]].<ref name="nytimes.com"/>
A short sample from Indiggo appeared on “Murder to Excellence,” a song on [[Watch the Throne]].<ref name="nytimes.com"/>
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Gabriela Modorcea had a cameo role on the episode "Hothouse" of the television series ''[[Law & Order: Special Victims Unit]]'', which first aired on NBC on January 13, 2009.
Gabriela Modorcea had a cameo role on the episode "Hothouse" of the television series ''[[Law & Order: Special Victims Unit]]'', which first aired on NBC on January 13, 2009.


== References ==
==References==
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== External links ==
==External links==
* [http://www.indiggotwins.wix.com/indiggo website]
* [http://www.indiggotwins.wix.com/indiggo Official website]
* [http://www.draculasgirls.wetpaint.com Dracula's Girls website]{{Dead link|date=February 2014}}
* {{MySpace|twinsindiggo}}
* {{MySpace|twinsindiggo}}


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[[Category:Romanian musicians]]
[[Category:Romanian musicians]]
[[Category:1983 births]]
[[Category:America's Got Talent contestants]]
[[Category:America's Got Talent contestants]]
[[Category:Participants in American reality television series]]
[[Category:Participants in American reality television series]]

Revision as of 12:12, 24 February 2014

Indiggo
LA LA LA single cover by INDIGGO
Background information
Also known asIndiggo Twins,[1] Dracula's Girls
OriginRomania
Years active2000–present
MembersGabriela and Mihaela Modorcea

Gabriela and Mihaela Modorcea (born June 7, 1983 in Romania),[2] also known as Indiggo, are Romanian reality television personalities[1] and singers signed with Imagem since August 2011.[3]

Career

In 2006, Indiggo attempted to represent Romania at the 2006 Eurovision Song Contest. Their song, "Be My Boyfriend" finished seventh out of 12 songs in the National Final. They tried again the following year with "Lovestruck" but were disqualified before the contest due to not showing up for rehearsals and not providing the instrumental version of their song. The duo also missed their music video filming for the promotion of their song, claiming that they had some concerts in the United States.[4]

In 2008, Indiggo qualified for the top 40 semi-finals on Season 3 of America's Got Talent, a reality show competition. The audience were booing at Indiggo, and judge Piers Morgan called Mihaela and Gabriela Modorcea "the worst dancers and the worst singers in the entire competition", and they were eliminated from the competition.[1][5][6][7]

A short sample from Indiggo appeared on “Murder to Excellence,” a song on Watch the Throne.[1]

Gabriela Modorcea had a cameo role on the episode "Hothouse" of the television series Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, which first aired on NBC on January 13, 2009.

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Two Titans Share the Seat of Power". The New York Times. Retrieved 2014-02-24.
  2. ^ "Mihaela Modorcea". IMDb.com. Retrieved 2014-02-24.
  3. ^ "Imagem Music Signs The Indiggo Twins - BWWMusicWorld". Broadwayworld.com. 2013-08-26. Retrieved 2014-02-24.
  4. ^ [1][dead link]
  5. ^ "Top 40, Part 1". America's Got Talent. Season 3. Episode 14. 2008-09-09.
  6. ^ "A rowdy beginning to 'America's Got Talent' - today > entertainment - Reality TV". TODAY.com. 2008-06-18. Retrieved 2014-02-24.
  7. ^ "Ed Martin: America's Got Talent is an Early Summer Sensation". Huffingtonpost.com. Retrieved 2014-02-24.