Nelly Markova Rangelova (; born 1958) is a Bulgarian pop singer from the town of Montana.
Biography Nelly Rangelova was born in Mihaylovgrad (now Montana) on September 15, 1958. She began her creative career in 1978 with the Burgas Orchestra as a backing vocalist. In 1983 she graduated from the Variety Department of the Bulgarian State Conservatory in the class of Tsvetana Vazvazova.
During her creative career she has recorded over 500 songsmusic.pop.bg https://web.archive.org/web/20091212012856/http://music.pop.bg/biography94.html and won many awards, including the Grand Prize of the Golden Orpheus Festival in the International Competition for Performers in 1982. The same year she won the Grand Prize of the Neewollah Festival in Independence, Kansas, USA.
From 25 to 28 May 1983 she participated in the 18th edition of the international festival of popular song Bratislavská lýra in Czechoslovakia and won the Silver Lyre Award for the performance of the song "Until" (lyrics: Mihail Belchev, music and arrangement: ) in the competition for foreign performers.Hudobný život '83 - Ročník XV. 7/4/1983 _ // Hudobný život magazine , July 4, 1983. For her performance of the same song she won the Second Prize of the 21st edition of the International Song Festival in Sopot (Poland),Song of the Year Festival. Sopot . // www.pesnyagoda.my1.ru held from 15 to 17 August next year, and also performed a Bulgarian cover of the Polish song "Żyj kolorowo" [Live in color] from the repertoire of . That same year, her first studio album was released, titled after the singer, which included, in addition to "How Long", her most famous song, "Inexplicable Things", widely known as "My Verse".
In 1987, Nelly Rangelova was among the top ten performers in the Blues category at a competition in Nashville with the song "You and the Last Rain". She is also a laureate of festivals in Siófok, Hungary, and Villach, Austria.
Nelly Rangelova has performed as a soloist in bands such as the Big Band of the Bulgarian National Radio, Silver Stars, and . She also sings as a guest musician with FSB, , Biser Kirov, and Orlin Goranov. She has also made 5 television films.
Music for her was written by , Alexander Brazitzov, , , , , , , and others.
In 2021 she participated in the festival "Burgas and the Sea" with the song "The Siren That ...", with music and arrangement by Svetoslav Loboshki and lyrics by .Silvina Zlatarova, Song of Nelly Rangelova will be part of the Festival "Burgas and the Sea" , BNR, Radio "Stara Zagora", June 26, 2021Nelly Rangelova - "The Siren That ..." (2021) , official You Tube channel of the festival "Burgas and the Sea" In the same year with Vesko Eschkenazy she recorded the song "Tango of Life" to the music of Ivan Krastev, lyrics by Gina Dundova-Pancheva, and arrangement and mastering by Krassimir Iliev.Nelly Rangelova and Vesko Eshkenazi with the premiere of their new song "Tango of Life", btv, "Before noon", September 9, 2021. She is also very famous for her song Boom - Boom.
Discography Studio albums 1983 - Nelly Rangelova (LP, Balkanton - WTA 1461) 1986 - Good day I'll tell you (LP, Balkanton - WTA 12248) 1994 - Only You (CD and MS, Riva Sound - RSCD 3023) 1998 - Self-Portrait (CD and MS, Riva Sound - RSCD 3043) 2000 - Taste of Honey (CD, Riva Sound - RSCD 3075) 2002 - Surprise (Hot Country Duets Vol.1...) (CD, CMP Studio) 2004 - Split (CD, Danaya International) 2008 - Diamonds (2 CDs, Danaya International)
Concert Albums 2013 - Acoustic (CD, Nelly Rangelova)
Compilations 1993 - The Best of Nelly (MC, Mega Sofia)
Singles 1990 - "Cry for Proximity" - duet small record with Rositsa Kirilova (SP, Balkanton - VTK 3971)
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