Aleyna Tilki Biography

Turkish singer

Musical artist

Aleyna Tilki (born March 28, 2000) is a Turkish singer and songwriter.

Life and career

Tilki was born in Konya, on March 28, 2000. Her father is from Konya. Her paternal family is of either Turkic or Caucasian descent who immigrated from Russia. Her mother is from Of, Trabzon. Her sister Ayça Tilki is singer and actress.

At the age of fourteen, she was a semi-finalist on the sixth season of Yetenek Sizsiniz Türkiye (Turkish version of the Got Talent series). She caught public attention because of Turkish folk song Gesi Bağları was covered as anatolian rock which fusion of Turkish folk music and rock on the show. Aleyna Tilki has received critical acclaim for her voice style like pop singers Sertap Erener, Gülçin Ergül, Burcu Güneş, Zeynep Casalini, Atiye, Hadise, Aynur Aydın, Şebnem Keskin.

She achieved national recognition after the release of her song "Cevapsız Çınlama" along with its music video, which has more than 490 million views on YouTube. It is considered the most viewed Turkish music video on YouTube. The song went up to No. 2 on the Turkey's Trending List. Aleyna Tilki released her first solo single "Sen Olsan Bari" in July 2017 which became number 1 in Turkey's charts. The music video currently has over 440 million views on YouTube.

Tilki temporarily left Turkey to complete English language training and settled in Los Angeles in November 2017. In November 2019, it was announced that she was in negotiations with Warner Music for producing a new album and four singles. This would make her the first Turkish singer ever to work with this company.

In 2020, she agreed on a series of projects on the digital platform Exxen, owned by Acun Ilıcalı. The series shares the similar name as her song "İşte Bu Benim Masalım". She shared the lead roles with Cemal Can Canseven: in the series, which premiered in 2021.

Discography

Non-album singles

Soundtracks

Performances in Film Scene

As featured artist

Tribute Songs

Remix

Filmography

TelevisionCommercials

• Fuse Tea (2018)
• Loft (2018)
• Cornetto (2019-2020)
• Dimes (2021)
• Puma (2022)

Awards and nomination

References

External links

• Aleyna Tilki on Twitter