"1944" is a song performed by Ukrainian singer Jamala (Ukrainian: Джамала). It represented Ukraine in the Eurovision Song Contest 2016 and won with a total of 534 points. The lyrics for "1944" concern the deportation of the Crimean Tatars, in the 1940s, by the Soviet Union at the hands of Joseph Stalin. Jamala was particularly inspired by the story of her great-grandmother Nazylkhan, who was in her mid-20s when she and her five children were deported to barren Central Asia. One of the daughters did not survive the journey. Jamala's great-grandfather was figh… read more
"1944" is a song performed by Ukrainian singer Jamala (Ukrainian: Джамала). It represented Ukraine in the Eurovision Song Contest 2016 and … read more
"1944" is a song performed by Ukrainian singer Jamala (Ukrainian: Джамала). It represented Ukraine in the Eurovision Song Contest 2016 and won with a total of 534 points. The l… read more
Jamala (born Susana Alimivna Jamaladinova, on August 27, 1983 in Osh, Kirghizia) is a Ukrainian singer-songwriter and actress. She performs the music of her own composition on the junction of jazz, soul, world music and rhythm&blues with the elements of classics and gospel. Jamala's father is Crimean Tatar and mother is Armenian. Jamala has been fond of music since her early childhood. She made her first professional recording at the age of 9 years old, singing 12 children and folk Crimean Tatar songs. Graduating from the Music school piano class in her native Alushta, the … read more
Jamala (born Susana Alimivna Jamaladinova, on August 27, 1983 in Osh, Kirghizia) is a Ukrainian singer-songwriter and actress. She performs the music of her own composition on the junction … read more
Jamala (born Susana Alimivna Jamaladinova, on August 27, 1983 in Osh, Kirghizia) is a Ukrainian singer-songwriter and actress. She performs the music of her own composition on the junction of jazz, soul, world music and rhythm&blue… read more