ZaZa Maree

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ZaZa Maree
Born
Anastasia Malaguti

Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
Years active2011 - Present

Anastasia Malaguti, better known by her stage name, ZaZa Maree, is an American singer, songwriter and music producer. [1]

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Music career

Malaguti began her music career at the age of 14, when she created the rap-pop duo Cash & ZaZa with former The Cab bassist Cash Colligan. [2] The duo released two official singles, "Mirror" and "Hahalujah", before she moved to a solo career. [3] [4] She released her debut EP "#Forever" in 2013, with three singles and their instrumental counterparts, which she co-wrote and co-produced. [5]

Shortly after releasing the EP, she was asked to write a song for the TV show Raising Asia , Ray’s Dance Moms spinoff on the Lifetime network. With a production team which included Fame star Billy Hufsey, Maree co-wrote five of the songs sung by Ray in the first season of Raising Asia. [6] [7] JackEL also released the single "Just Fine," a collaboration with singer-songwriter ZaZa Maree that year. [8] [9] JackEL and ZaZa Maree performed the song at the 350th Hunnypot Live event at The Mint music club in Los Angeles. [10]

Maree’s next two singles, "Go Back" and "Just Fine", were released in 2016, and her single "With You" was released on September 22, 2017. [11] [12] With You currently has 500,000 streams on Spotify. [13] In 2014, she was featured on Rai Italia in her home recording studio. [14]

Maree performed at the Carolina Country Music Festival in 2016, among a lineup which included Keith Urban, Jake Owen, and Maren Morris. [15] She performed at Grave Diggers Ball later that year in Charlotte, North Carolina, with Marc E. Bassy and headliner Afrojack, [16] and opened for Trina in Las Vegas. [17]

Personal life

Anastasia Malaguti is the daughter of professional poker player Flaminio Malaguti. [18] [19] She grew up in Las Vegas, Nevada, after moving from her hometown of Greenville, North Carolina at the age of 6. She started playing piano at age 4, and started singing and playing guitar at age 11. She performed cover versions of songs around Las Vegas as a child. [20] She was Miss Nevada High School 2014. [21]

Sources

  1. Kolade Olamide Ayodeji. "ZaZa Maree". Broadtubemusicchannel.com. Kolade. Retrieved February 15, 2018.
  2. Kolade Olamide Ayodeji, Kolade. "ZaZa Maree". Broadtubemusicchannel.com. Kolade. Retrieved February 15, 2018.
  3. "Cash & ZaZa 'Mirror' Discography". discogs.com. Retrieved February 15, 2018.
  4. "Cash & ZaZa 'Hahalujah' Discography". discogs.com. Retrieved February 15, 2018.
  5. "ZaZa Maree Discography". musicbrainz.org. Music Brainz. Retrieved February 15, 2018.
  6. "Anastasia Maria Malaguti BMI repertoire". BMI.com. BMI. Retrieved February 15, 2018.
  7. "JackEL & ZaZa Release "Just Fine" and Interview". EDMRanks.com. EDM Ranks. Retrieved February 15, 2018.
  8. "JackEL and his Motley Crew – I WANT EDM".
  9. edmranks.com.
  10. "Hunnypot | Where Music Lovers Go To Play - 350th show! Hunnypot Live w. CAMRYN + EDIBLEHEAD + PEGA5U5 + JackEL & ZaZa MAREE + HOT TUB JOHNNIE". www.hunnypotunlimited.com.
  11. "ZaZa Maree discography". discogs.com. Disc OGs. Retrieved February 15, 2018.
  12. "ZaZa Maree Discography". AllMusic.com. All Music. Retrieved February 15, 2018.
  13. "With You by ZaZa Maree on Spotify". spotify.com. September 22, 2017. Retrieved February 15, 2018.
  14. "Giocatore Di Poker". Rai.it. Retrieved February 15, 2018.
  15. "Carolina Country Music Festival Day 2 Line-up". MyrtleBeach.com. Retrieved February 15, 2018.
  16. "Grave Diggers Ball 2016 Line-up". Songkick.com. Retrieved February 15, 2018.
  17. "Trina at Tru Afterhours Line-up". Songkick.com. Retrieved February 15, 2018.
  18. "Favorite Sons & Daughters, ZaZa Maree". ReviewJournal.com. Las Vegas Review Journal. January 10, 2012. Retrieved February 15, 2018.
  19. Antonini, Cesare. "Shock Per Flaminio Malaguti". poker.gioconews.it. Retrieved February 15, 2018.
  20. Olamide, Kolade. "ZaZa Maree". Broadtubemusicchannel.com. Kolade. Retrieved February 15, 2018.
  21. "NVP Magazine Winter Issue 13/14". issuu.com. Retrieved February 15, 2018.

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