Biography
Who is Diana Hacıyeva?
Early life and education
Diana Hacıyeva was born on June 13, 1989, in Mariupol, Ukrainian SSR. During her childhood, she took piano lessons and developed an interest in jazz music. She was a member of the musical collective Bery Bach.
She attended the Baku Academy of Music, where she received the education of a choral conductor. While studying at the academy, she engaged in jazz at a professional level and later worked at the Baku Jazz Center. She also lived in London, England, where she graduated from The Institute of Contemporary Music Performance.
Musical career and Dihaj
In 2011, Diana released her debut music video titled Find Yourself. She launched her personal electronic trio group called Dihaj in 2014, taking the name from the first letters of her first and last name.
As a member and lead vocalist of Dihaj, she represented Azerbaijan in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017 with the song Skeletons. She finished in 14th place out of the 26 countries in the final, earning a total of 120 points. She had previously attempted to represent Azerbaijan in the Eurovision Song Contest 2011, reaching the semifinals and placing fourth in her group.
In April 2022, Diana and pianist Afgan Rasul represented Azerbaijan in the Jazzahead 2022 festival held in Germany.
Personal life
Diana married Ali Nasirov, a member of the group Dihaj, in 2009. Together, they have a daughter named Savi.
Birthday and age
Diana Hacıyeva was born on June 13, 1989, which makes Diana 37 years old today. That birthday falls under the Gemini sign. Diana shares the date with 32 other famous people.
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