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Jiva

b. 1982

Azerbaijani singer and songwriter (born 1982)

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About Jiva

Born 1982. Jiva is a Russian and Azerbaijani singer.

Jamila Hashimova (; born 9 September 1982), known professionally as Jiva (stylized in all caps), is a Russian-born Azerbaijani singer and songwriter. Jiva won the third season of The Voice of Azerbaijan. Her repertoire includes pop, dance, and R&B, which she performs in Azerbaijani, Russian, and English. She represented Azerbaijan in the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 with her song "Just Go".

Early life and education Jamila Hashimova was born on 9 September 1982 in Moscow.

Career Hashimova began her musical career in 2003.

+The Voice of Azerbaijan PerformancesSongOriginal Artist(s)NotesBlind Audition"I Have Nothing"Whitney HoustonFour-chair turn, joins Team Röya1/8 Final"Lady Marmalade"Bob Crewe and Kenny NolanFinal"Pozovi menya s soboy" Tatyana Snezhina

Hashimova participated in the Baku Autumn contest and in the Montreux Jazz Festival. She was one of 18 acts were selected to take part in an audition round, from which she was one of three proceeded to the final stage based on the decision of a jury panel and a focus group. Jiva placed 15th in her Semi Final, receiving two points in total from the jury.

Discography Credits taken from Apple Music. Singles Title Year Album "Stop Crying" 2021 "Hey Guy" "Telefon Söhbəti" 2022 "Kəpənək"(with Cris Taylor) "Yalan" 2023 "Rəqs Et" "İsti Nəfəsin" 2025 "Just Go"2026 "BUSSI"

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Jamila Hashimova, Jiva (singer)

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Jiva?

Azerbaijani singer and songwriter (born 1982)

When was Jiva born?

Jiva was born on 9 September 1982 in Moscow.

What is Jiva's occupation?

Jiva is a singer.

What nationality is Jiva?

Jiva is Russian and Azerbaijani.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Jiva

· Wikidata: Q138586693

· DBpedia: Jiva (singer)

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