Valery Meladze

Valery Meladze
MAR
Valery Meladze MAR
Валерий Меладзе
	Meladze in 2017
Born	Valerian Shotayevich Meladze; 23 June 1965; Batumi, Georgian SSR, Soviet Union (now Georgia)
Citizenship	Soviet→Russian
Alma mater	Admiral Makarov National University of Shipbuilding
Occupations	Singer-songwriter; record producer;
Years active	1989-present
Spouses	Irina Malukhina (married 1989–2014); Albina Dzhanabaeva (married 2014–present);
Children	7
Relatives	Konstantin Meladze (brother)
Awards	MAR; People's Artist of the Chechen Republic; Ovation; Pesnya goda; Golden Gramophone Award; Muz-TV Award; RU.TV Award;
	Musical career
Genres	Pop; art rock; pop rock;
Instruments	Vocal; piano;
Labels	Melodiya; Monolit Records; Velvet Music;
Website	www.meladze.ru

Valerian Shotayevich Meladze (born 23 June 1965), known professionally as Valery Meladze, is a Georgian singer and a Meritorious Artist of Russia. He is the brother of composer and producer Konstantin Meladze, who writes songs for him.