The prima of the Bulgarian pop folk Gloria celebrates her 51st birthday today.
She was born on June 28, 1973 in the city of Ruse as Galina Ivanova Peneva. She was awarded the “Singer of the Year” in 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001 and 2003 and with the “Singer of the Decade” in 2007
Gloria is the only pop-folk artist with 4 solo concerts in Hall 1 of the NDK, respectively in 2000, 2003, 2009 and 2015. Her debut album “Happiness is magic“/1994/ was received more than well and is sold out in a legal print run of over 170,000 copies, with pirated copies exceeding half a million.
The same year, the newspaper “24 Chas“ presents Gloria with a music award for “Discovery of the Year”.
In 1996, from her relationship with the composer Iliya Zagorov, their daughter was born – Simona Zagorova. The Bulgarian singer is the first to be released by the Payner music company.
To date, she has released 14 studio albums, 4 compilations, 11 video albums and shot over 120 videos.