Ege (singer)

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Ege
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Ege in a concert. 2019, Istanbul
Background information
Birth nameLevent Ak
Born (1969-12-15) December 15, 1969 (age 54)
Bornova, İzmir, Turkey
OriginTurkey
GenresPop
Occupation(s)Singer
composer
songwriter
author
InstrumentGuitar
Years active1995–present
Labels Topkapı Müzik (1995–1997)
Raks Müzik (1997–1999)
Universal Music (1999–2003)
Dokuz Sekiz Müzik (2003–2006)
Mer Müzik (2006–2008)
Seyhan Müzik (2008–present)

Levent Ak (born December 15, 1969) is a Turkish singer and songwriter. [1]

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Ege, who started his music career in 1987 as a student of the keyboard instruments department at Maria Rita Epik Private Music School, drew a different direction in his music life with the guitar given by his brother. Recognizing his talent as a composer, Ege focused on his development in this field.

Ege, who fit songs such as Yaz Aşkım, Delice Bir Sevda, Hurma Gözlüm, Sevilin Bil Yeter, 8 albums, concerts in more than 30 countries and the identity of being an artist whose compositions have been interpreted in 10 different languages in his quarter-century music career, became the architect of Mediterranean music in Turkey with his different voice color and song style. [2]

Albums

Books

Songs translated into foreign languages

  1. "EGE "HALUK LEVENT'LE BENİ KARIŞTIRIYORLAR! – YouTube". YouTube . 2023-06-24. Archived from the original on 2023-06-24. Retrieved 2024-08-09.
  2. "EGE ile özel röportaj | Mavişehir Dergisi". 2023-06-24. Archived from the original on 2023-06-24. Retrieved 2024-08-09.

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