Mona

For the Algerian singer Mona, change your tags to: Mona Boutchebak There are a number of artists called Mona. 1. Simona Simeonova Petrova, better known as Mona, is a Bulgarian singer and a participant in season 8 of the Bulgarian singing competition Bulgaria's Got Talent. Mona was born on 8 April 2004 in Kyustendil, Bulgaria. She has shown an interest in music since an early age, and is particularly fond of combining folklore motifs with contemporary pop elements. Read more on Last.fm …read full bio

For the Algerian singer Mona, change your tags to: Mona Boutchebak There are a number of artists called Mona. 1. Simona Simeonova Petrova, better known as Mona, is a Bulgarian singer and a participant in season 8 of the Bulgarian singing competition Bulgaria's Got Talent. Mona was born on 8 April 2004 in Kyustendil, Bulgaria. She has shown an interest in music since an early age, and is particularly fond of combining folklore motifs with contemporary pop elements. Mona began her musical career at the age of 16. Her music includes a folkloric vocal style typical of the Balkan region and Bulgarian cultural heritage. Mona writes her own music and lyrics and integrates folklore elements into her songs. Mona received the Golden Buzzer in season 8 of Bulgaria's Got Talent, awarded by actress Katerina Evro, and performed in the grand final. In 2025, she also participated in the WiWi Jam concert in Basel during Eurovision week. Her voice can be heard in the international hit film Avatar: The Way of Water and in the video game Mortal Kombat. She is a recipient of a scholarship from the Ministry of Culture in Bulgaria and has received support as a scholarship holder of the Dimitar Berbatov Foundation. In addition, Mona is part of Vanya Moneva’s choir and is the first and youngest member in the history of the choir to be accepted at the age of 15. In 2025, she was awarded the “Woman of the Year” award in the “Music” category by Grazia magazine. On the occasion of her nomination, she launched a campaign in which she selected and presented five young Bulgarian designers in a special artistic project prepared with The Trackers. Mona has been an avid Eurovision fan since childhood, thanks to her parents, who follow the contest every year. In 2024, she attended Eurovision live in Malmö, Sweden, with an independent Bulgarian delegation - an experience that greatly inspired her and marked the beginning of the song "Zhiva", marking a new stage in her career. In 2025, she watched the contest live again in Basel, Switzerland, where she was also invited as a special guest of WiWi Jam during Eurovision Week, alongside other Eurovision artists. On 30 December 2025, BNT announced that Mona was among the 15 selected artists who will participate in the national selection for Eurovision in January 2026. The winner will represent Bulgaria at Eurovision 2026 in Vienna, Austria. 2. Mona are an indie rock band originally from Dayton, Ohio, now located in Nashville, Tennessee. They play romantic rock n' roll songs for the 'city folk'. Their single ‘Listen to Your Love’ was recorded in their basement and was released on their own Zion Noiz recordings which came out in the United Kingdom on September 13th 2010. The band comprise of Nick Brown (vocals, guitar, keyboards), Vince Gard (drums), Zach Lindsey (bass), Jordan Young (guitar). According to Songfacts, they are named after Brown’s grandmother. The band have been so keen to keep their debut material under wraps that rather than sending it out to journalists to review, they played it down the phone to them (Source: The Guardian - New Band of the Day, 29th July 2010). They are also tagged on Last Fm as: MONA (The Band) 3. Monalisa "Mona" Lengkong is an Indonesian singer and rose her fame as finalist on Indonesian Idol Season 6. 4. Mona were an indie rock band from Salt Lake City, Utah. In Fall 2002, two musicians made a pact. To create music they loved without worrying about what anyone else thought. Hyrum Summerhays and Chad Dorton established Mona after a split with their band Elsewhere left them craving. The two wanted to play music with simple melodies and moody lyrics reminiscent of Low, Red House Painters and Belle and Sebastian. Six months searching for the right singer turned-up Mandy Jeppsen, formerly of Gerald Music, and the concept was realized. Like a quiet moment listening through headphones, Mona's luscious unpretentiousness draws the ear inward, beckoning an audience to relax and just listen. 5. Mona is a pop-rock band originating from Helsinki, Finland. They haven't signed a record-deal yet, but their song Virta has gotten loads of airtime in radio. Mona consists of singer Maija, guitarist Anssi, keyboardist Sami, basist Visu and drummer Tuomas. They were voted to Tulevaisuuden tusina 2011-list (a list in which Finland's most valued music-editors vote artists they think will make a break through in 2011.) 6. Mona are a metal band from Maputo, Mozambique. Members ------------------------- Vocals, Bass: Mel Vicious Guitars: Monace Drums: Goro https://www.facebook.com/MONATrio 7. MONA (Dasha Kastovskaya; born November 5, 1996 in Rostov-on-Don, Russia) is a Russian singer. She has participated in Swedish Idol in 2017, as her family moved from Russia to Sweden. She is now living in Russia again and performs as MONA. She has performed with artists such as Баста, Три дня дождя and ELMAN. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.

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