The music video was filmed in Greece, as Edward Maya stated in an interview that Greece "was a place that I fell in love with". The song and the music video were both included on the compilation NRJ Music Awards 2010. It became a worldwide hit in Nightclubs and rose to the top of Romanian, French, Dutch, Turkish, Finnish, Norwegian, Spanish, Swedish, and Irish singles charts. The refrain is from " Bayatılar", composed by Azerbaijani musician Eldar Mansurov. "Stereo Love" is a 2008 song recorded by Romanian musician Edward Maya featuring Vika Jigulina, released as his first single in late 2009 from his album The Stereo Love Show.
Constantly searching to improve the relationship with his fans, Edward in collaboration with the Mayavin Records Team and the Mayavin Store made available for free download the remix versions of his major hits Stereo Love and Desert Rain.įor the rest of 2011 Edward Maya is planning the release of his first studio album The Stereo Love Show featuring all his major hits and some yet to be revealed collaborations with major international artists as the Romanian DJ, performer and record producer is searching to reach the pinnacle of his profession and he's approaching with very big steps.Single by Edward Maya featuring Vika Jigulina
In the spring of 2011 Edward Maya launched the Searching For Talents campaign in collaboration with his record label Mayavin Records giving fans all over the world the chance to win an official record deal. Stream songs including 'Stereo Love', 'This Is My Life (feat. Standing at the heart of his touring is Edward Maya's live act The Stereo Love Show starring him as a performer, DJ and accordionist along with his back-up guitarist and keyboardist vibrating to an award-winning mix of ancient romanian music and distinctive electronic beats. Listen to The Stereo Love Show by Edward Maya on Apple Music. In May 2010, Edward Maya released his follow-up single, This Is My Life featuring vocals from Vika Jigulina that quickly became an international hit being featured in the Romanian Top 100 and the European Hot 100 Singles charts and racking up almost 40 million views on YouTube as a result of the tremendous number of shows Edward Maya had in his This Is My Life Tour in countries like Brazil, Senegal, Dubai, Albania, India and many other where the Romanian music was still unknown.Īfter the release of his third single Edward Maya announced the start of his Desert Rain Tour in January 2011 reaching an audience of over 150.000 people around the world and with sold out concerts in countries like USA, Ecuador, Venezuela, Sri Lanka, South Africa, Ukraine, India, Pakistan, The United Arab Emirates and many more. It has also topped the Billboard Dance/Club Play at number 1 and became very popular in cities like New York City reaching #1 at various radio stations. Being raised in an environment that treasures the true artistic value of musicianship and revels in the mastering of instrumental skill, it was Edward's deep rooted love and passion for music that encouraged him to start his career as an international artist attending Bucharest's George Enescu Music High School.Īfter accumulating over 115 million views on Youtube and making Edward Maya the first Romanian featured in the Top 20 Billboard Hot 100 as the single peaked at number 17, reaching the number one Dance Airplay single of 2010 in Billboard's Year End issue and the longest charting in the history of the European Top Hot 100 with a total of 52 weeks spent on charts it was time for Stereo Love to claim another milestone as the finalists for the 2011 Billboard Music Award were announced featuring Edward Maya besides Lady Gaga, Yolanda Be Cool & D Cup and La Roux in the Top Dance Song category as the only romanian song in the competition.
Edward Maya born Eduard Marian Ilie on Jis a Romanian DJ, performer and record producer of electronic dance music.