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Preyah Osassey
Birth namePreyah-Eyrin-Comfort Rex Osassey
Born (1994-10-22) October 22, 1994 (age 30)
Sofia, Bulgaria
Genres
Occupation
  • Singer-songwriter
Instrument
  • Vocals
Years active2011 – present
LabelsMonte Music (2013–present)

Preyah-Eyrin-Comfort Rex Osassey (Template:Lang-bg, born 22 September 1994) is a Bulgarian singer and songwriter mostly known from her songs with Grafa, Billy Hlapeto and Mihaela Fileva[1]

Early life

Preyah is born in Sofia in 1994 year. Her mother is Bulgarian and her father Nigerian. He died when she was a child. Her mother Sabina goes to work in Cyprus when Preyah is 13 years old so that she can pay the mortgage of their apartment.

Career

Early career

Preyah participated in a vocal group in her childhood. In 2011 she appears in the first season of Bulgarian X Factor, but made it only though the boot camp.[2] In 2013 she joined the show Musical Academy where she was eliminated in the semifinals, but the producers of the show, Monte Music, offered her a contract nevertheless.

2014–present: Debut single and first steps

Preyah's debut single with Billy Hlapeto Malkite Neshta become number one in Bulgarian TV air in the first week.[3] The original version of the song is Guilty Pleasure Store, which Preya performs with the group Smooth. They performed it on Spirit of Burgas in 2012. Her first individual single is Nyuansi, compleated in early 2015.

Discography

List of singles as main artist
Title Year Peak chart positions Album
BUL
[4]
US CAN IRE NZ UK
Malkite Neshta
(Billy Hlapeto feat. Preyah)
2014 6
Zakasnyavam, chovek
(Grafa feat. Preyah and Pechenkata)
12
Nyuansi 2015 11
Pozvoli mi da Znam 15
Zabranen Dostap
(Mihaela Fileva feat. Preyah and Divna)
8
Vsichki Nashi Mesta 35
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

References

  1. ^ "Михаела Маринова открива нощта на елиминациите в музикално шоу №1 от 21.00 ч. по Нова". novanews.bg. 17 October 2014.
  2. ^ "Биография на Preyah". bgtop40.bg.
  3. ^ "„МАЛКИТЕ НЕЩА" НА ПРЕЯ И БИЛИ ХЛАПЕТО Е НАЙ-ИЗЛЪЧВАНАТА ПЕСЕН". melodybg.com.
  4. ^ http://acharts.us/performer/preja