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Lubo Kirov
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Lubo Kirov
Background information
Born (1972-10-26) 26 October 1972 (age 52)
Pleven, Bulgaria
Genres pop, house, dance
Occupation(s) Singer, record producer
Instruments vocals, piano, drums
Labels My Sound Universe

Lubo Kirov is a famous Bulgarian pop singer and music producer. His full name is Lubomir Tsvetanov Kirov. He used to be the main singer for a band called Te. Lubo was also a judge on the TV music show X Factor for two seasons.

Early Life and Music Start

Lubo Kirov was born in Pleven, Bulgaria. He studied at the National Academy of Arts. Before becoming a pop star, he played drums for a band called Mortal Remains. Later, he joined a group named Mr. White. They recorded a song called "Something funny."

Career Highlights

Being Part of the Band Te

From 2000 to 2007, Lubo was the lead singer of the band TE. They released two albums: "Pronouns" and "Different." These albums had popular songs like "Are there flowers" and "I'll find you." TE won an award at the "Albena" festival for their "TE Unplugged" DVD.

While with TE, Lubo performed at concerts with famous bands. These included Simply Red and Incognito. The band also supported important causes. They joined campaigns like "Sport against drugs."

Starting a Solo Career

In 2007, Lubo Kirov left TE to start his own music journey. His first solo song was "Again, I believe." It won a radio competition called "Golden Spring." In 2010, he released his first solo album, "Lubo 2010." This album featured songs like "I Can" and "You and I."

Lubo has also worked with other musicians. His song "Life is beautiful" with Zhivko Petrov became very popular. Its music video was watched over a million times. More recently, in 2021 and 2022, Lubo was a judge on The Voice of Bulgaria.

Music Albums

  • Pronouns (2001) – Pop
  • Different (2003) – Pop
  • Te Unplugged (2005) – Pop, Live
  • Lubo 2010 (2010) – Pop
  • Life Is Beautiful (2011) – Dance/House (with JP)
  • I Can't Get Over (2012) – (with Mr.Moon)

Awards and Recognition

Lubo Kirov has won many awards for his music.

  • 2014 – Artist of the Year (БГ радио)
  • 2012 – Best Artist (БГ радио)
  • 2007 – Best Song (BNR)
  • 2005 – Best Group (БГ радио)
  • 2004 – Best Live Performance (BG Radio)
  • 2003 – Best Group (Melo TV Mania Music Awards)
  • 2003 – Best Music (Melo TV Mania Music Awards)
  • 2002 – Super Group Bulgaria (БГ радио)
  • 2002 – Best Group (Bulgarian TOP 100 Music Awards)
  • 2001 – Best Newcomer (Melo TV Mania Music Awards)

External Links

  • Official website: http://www.lubokirov.com/en/
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