Mamagama | |
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| Origin | Baku, Azerbaijan |
| Genres | Indie pop, Alternative rock |
| Years active | 2021–present |
| Members | Sefael "Asaf" Mishiyev Bahruz "Huss" Efendiyev Allahverdi "Arif" Gumbetli |
| Past members | Roman Zilyanev Klim Gudin |
Mamagama is an Azerbaijani band founded in 2021 in Baku. The band consists of singer Sefael "Asaf" Mishiyev, guitarist Bahruz "Huss" Efendiyev and drummer Allahverdi "Arif" Gumbetli. The band will represent Azerbaijan in the Eurovision Song Contest 2025.
Formed in 2021 in Baku, all members of Mamagama had previous experience in musical ensembles. [1] [2] The group began performing at various international festivals. [3]
In 2022, Mamagama participated in Kënga Magjike, one of the main Albanian music festivals together with Festivali i Këngës, where they won the first prize in the "international artists" section thanks to their single "Dreamer". [2] Towards the end of the year, they applied to represent Azerbaijan in the Eurovision Song Contest 2023. Despite being selected among the five final candidates, [4] İctimai Television (İTV) ended up choosing the duo TuralTuranX as its representatives for the contest in Liverpool. [5]
On 4 February 2025, İTV announced that it had internally selected Mamagama to represent Azerbaijan in the Eurovision Song Contest 2025 in Basel, Switzerland. [3]
In their music, Mamagama combine elements of traditional music with more modern sounds tending towards indie pop and alternative rock. [1] [6]
| Title | Year | Album or EP |
|---|---|---|
| "My Medicine" | 2022 | Non-album singles |
| "Sleep" | ||
| "Dreamer" | ||
| "River" | 2023 | |
| "This Is for You" |