Samira Efendi
Samira Azer gizi Efendiyeva, known as Samira Efendi or Efendi, is an Azerbaijani singer.Career
Early career
Efendiyeva gained popularity in her home country after participating in the singing competitions Yeni Ulduz, Böyük Səhnə and The Voice of Azerbaijan. In 2017, she was the Azerbaijani representative in the international singing competition Silk Way Star, staged in Almaty, Kazakhstan, finishing in third place. Efendiyeva represented her country again at the Voice of Nur-Sultan festival held in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan in 2019.On 28 February 2020, the Azerbaijani broadcaster İTV announced that Efendiyeva had been internally selected to represent Azerbaijan in the Eurovision Song Contest 2020, held in Rotterdam, Netherlands. However, on March 18, 2020, the event was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. On 20 March 2020, Efendi announced on her Instagram account that she will represent Azerbaijan at the Eurovision Song Contest 2021 after the cancellation of 2020 contest.Discography
Singles
