Jiidesh Idirisova (Kyrgyz: Жийдеш Идирисова; born 19 January 1985), also known as Jeedesh,[1] is a Kyrgyzstani singer and performer. She represented Kyrgyzstan in the Turkvision Song Contest 2015 with the song "Kim bilet", winning the competition.

Jiidesh Idirisova
Жийдеш Идирисова
Born (1985-01-19) 19 January 1985 (age 39)
Naryn, Kirghiz SSR, Soviet Union
OccupationSinger
LabelsKaymak Music

Biography

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Idirisova was born on 19 January 1985 in the city of Naryn.[2] Her mother was a musician and did not want her daughter to follow a musical career.[3] After singing since childhood, Idirisova's career began when she was accepted as a member of the group Kerben. Later she was a member of the group Artek for over six years, before she started her solo career in 2014.[4]  Later that year, she released the single "Late".[5] In 2014, Idirisova also had a role in the film Bolshevik ljudi: Zjol Inclusive.[6]  Idirisova is a member of the Kyrgyz KVN team "Asia MIX".[4] In August 2016, she appeared in a promotional video for the 2016 World Nomad Games, which were held in Kyrgyzstan.[7][8] In 2018, she participated in the Star of Asia Song Festival in Almaty with the song "Narinai".[citation needed] Since September 2018, she has been a member of the jury on the TV programme "Asman".[citation needed]

Turkvision Song Contest

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After winning Kyrgyzstan's national Turkvision Song Contest final in 2015 with the pop song "Kim bilet", against seven other entrants. She won the international competition in December of the same year.[5] The judges awarded her 194 points.[9] The song was composed by Kyyalbek Urmanbetov.[10] It was the first time that Kyrgyzstan had won the contest.[11]

Personal life

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Idirisova has been in a relationship with singer-producer Andrei Dugay since 2010; they married in 2016 and have two daughters.[2]

Discography

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Albums
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Jiideş (Жийдеш)
  • Released: 2017
  • Label: Kaymak Music
  • Format: Digital download

References

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  1. ^ "Жийдеш on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
  2. ^ a b Bekiyeva, Lunara (10 October 2014). "Жийдеш Идирисова, ырчы: "ӨЗҮМӨ КАРАГАНДА ТАЛАНТЫМА КӨБҮРӨӨК КЫЗЫГЫШАТ"". super.kg (in Kyrgyz). Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
  3. ^ "10 мыслей о сцене, людях и жизни без денег певицы Жийдеш Идирисовой". Вечерний Бишкек. Archived from the original on 31 August 2021. Retrieved 2021-08-31.
  4. ^ a b "Жийдеш Идирисова – победитель Turkvizyon-2015". kg.akipress.org. Archived from the original on 21 August 2021. Retrieved 2021-08-31.
  5. ^ a b "Türkivizyon 2015 BİRİNCİSİ Kırgızistan TEMSİLCİSİ JIDEEŞ OLDU - Türkvizyon Şarkı Yarışması". 2017-06-30. Archived from the original on 2017-06-30. Retrieved 2021-08-31.
  6. ^ "Жийдеш Идирисова: Любимый человек – моя опора, мое плечо, мой самый первый и объективный критик. :: Материалы :: FEMME - лучшее интернет издание в Кыргызстане". 2016-08-22. Archived from the original on 2016-08-22. Retrieved 2021-08-31.
  7. ^ "Kyrgyzstan: Jiidesh Idirisova Stars in World Nomad Games Commercial". Eurovoix World. 7 August 2016. Archived from the original on 13 October 2018. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
  8. ^ K-News (2016-08-18). "Жийдеш Идирисова, певица: Всемирные игры кочевников – хороший способ заявить о себе миру". K-News (in Russian). Retrieved 2021-08-31.
  9. ^ December 2015, Zhazira Dyussembekova in Culture on 31 (2015-12-31). "Kazakh Band Orda Wins Second Place in Türkvizyon Song Contest". The Astana Times. Retrieved 2021-08-31.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  10. ^ "Топ-10 лучших певиц Кыргызстана по версии Kaktus.media". kaktus.media (in Russian). Retrieved 2021-08-31.
  11. ^ "Жийдеш Идирисова, ырчы: "ЖЕӉҮҮЧҮ БОЛДУӉ ДЕП АЙТЫШКАНДА ЖЕЛЕКТИ ЖАМЫНЫП АЛЫП ЫЙЛАДЫМ"". www.super.kg (in Kyrgyz). Retrieved 2021-08-31.
  12. ^ "Жийдеш by Жийдеш on Apple Music". Apple Music. Archived from the original on 4 March 2020. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
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Preceded by
  Zhanar Dugalova
with "Izin kórem"
Winner of the Turkvision Song Contest
2015
Succeeded by
  Natalie Papazoglu
with "Tikenli yol"