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| Background information | |
| Born | Fikret Tuncher Ali (1995-03-03)3 March 1995 (age 30) |
| Genres | |
| Occupation | singer |
| Instrument | voice |
| Years active | 2013–present |
| Labels | Payner, Storaro Music |
Fikret Tuncher Ali (Bulgarian:Фикрет Тунчер Али;Turkish:Fikret Tunçer Ali; born 3 March 1995), better known under his stage nameFiki Storaro (Bulgarian:Фики Стораро) or simplyFiki, is aBulgarian pop-folk singer ofTurkish descent. He is the son of singerToni Storaro.
Fiki was born inShumen,Bulgaria. His fatherToni Storaro is a popular Bulgarian singer. He is among the five Bulgarians selected for more than 110-member international choirVoices of Youth Music who participate in the opening of the2012 Summer Olympics. In the casting he appeared with two songs ofStevie Wonder - "Lately" and "I Just Called to Say I Love You".
His first own song was a duet with his fatherToni Storaro. The song is titled "Kazhi mi kato mazh" ("Tell Me Like a Man").[1] It was composed byPantelis Pantelidis. In early October 2013, he released another new song, "Koy" ("Who") withGalena. Shortly after that, Fiki signed a contract with the companyPayner and became a part of the music company.[2] The song won the ranking of "Hit of 2013" by portal signal.bg. and "Duet Song of 2013" at the annual awards of the "Planeta TV"
The first solo song was released on 30 April 2014 titled "Beshe obich" ("There Was Love").[3] The title song topped Bulgarian Planet Top 20 chart in May. At the beginning of summer 2014 he released the song "Stiga" ("Enough") with popular music video director Lyudmil "Lyusi" Ilarionov. He embarked on a Planeta Summer 2014 tour for the first time to promote song. In October 2014, he was featured in a song byTsvetelina Yaneva titled "Strah me e" ("I Am Afraid"). In the same month, he released the video for a second duet with Galena called "Bozhe, prosti" ("God, Forgive"). On 24 November 2014 Fiki release a new single "Gore-dolu" ("More or Less") featuring singerPreslava. The follow-up songs for the Christmas and New Year season were "Zaydi, zaydi" ("Set Down, Set Down") and "Yano, mori" ("Oh My Yana").
In 2015, he was featured on Kristiana's song "Moy dokray" ("Mine Forever").[4] On 20 April 2015, he released a balad "Dusha" ("Soul"), and in early summer that year "Bum" ("Boom"). He was also featured on "Seks z den" ("Sex for a Day") byAndrea. On 3 July 2015, he collaborated withAzis on the song "Blokiran" ("Blocked") followed by his own single "Zhelezen" ("Made of Iron") in September 2015.
Fiki was awarded the special prize Fashion Idol during the annual 2015 Ball of the top models, organised by Evgeni Minchev. On 17 November 2015 he released the video for new song "Dzhale, dzhale" ("Djale Djale").[5] His last release of 2015 was "S teb ili s nikoy" ("With You or No One"), a Preslava release.
Fiki won Singer of the Year 2015 and Video Sensation of the Year awards during the Annual Planeta TV Awards.
In the same year, he released his debut albumIs This Love,[6][7] with three additional songs "Ti si mi sarceto" ("You Are My Heart"), "Tuk sam" ("I'm Here") and the title track, his first English-language song.[8]
In 2017, he released "Ako iskash" ("If You Want")[9] and "Pate" ("Duckling").
In the autumn of 2017, Fiki married his girlfriend Guldzhan, also of Turkish descent. They have a son and a daughter.[10][11]