Helena Zeťová

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Helena Zeťová
Helena Zeťová
Helena Zeťová
Background information
Born (1980-11-07) 7 November 1980 (age 43)
Valašské Meziříčí, Czechoslovakia
Genres
Occupation(s)Singer
Instrument(s)Vocals
Years active1996–present
LabelsUniversal Music
Websitehelenazetova.cz

Helena Zeťová (born 7 November 1980 in Valašské Meziříčí) is a Czech singer.[1]

Career[edit]

She started singing at the age of 15, first with a rock band, and later with an American band on the Spanish island of Lanzarote (Canary Islands). Her career started changing after her win at the 2000 Do-Re-Mi amateur singer contest TV show, where she performed "Against All Odds" by Phil Collins. It was her first TV performance.[2] In 2001, she, together with Tereza Kerndlová and Tereza Černochová, established a girl group Black Milk [cs]. In 2002 they released their first studio album Modrej dým. The same year they earned the Czech Nightingale prize in the "Discovery of the Year" category.[3]

In 2005 the band dissolved. Half a year later the same year Zeťová released her first solo album, Ready to Roll, and was named "Surprise of the Year" in the Czech Nightingale poll.[3]

Discography[edit]

Black Milk[edit]

Studio albums[edit]

  • Modrej dým (2002, platinum album)
  • Sedmkrát (2003, gold album)
  • Nechci tě trápit (2007, compilation)

Singles[edit]

  • Nechci tě trápit (2002)
  • Modrej dým (2002)
  • Pár nápadů (2002)

Solo[edit]

Studio albums[edit]

  • 2005: Ready to Roll (4th in Top 100 [1]))
  • 2008: Crossing Bridges (5th in Top 100 [2])

Singles[edit]

  • 2005 - Impossible (Unstoppable) (1st in Top 100 [3])
  • 2006 - Ready to Roll
  • 2006 - Black Cat
  • 2007 - Crossing Bridges (41st in Top 100 [4])
  • 2008 - Love Me Again (4th in Top 100 [5])
  • 2008 - Don't U Play Games

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Helena Zeťová music, videos, stats, and photos". Last.fm. Retrieved 2018-12-11.
  2. ^ "Helena Zeťová: Ráda řádím, ale jsem slušný člověk". Novinky.cz. Retrieved 2018-12-11.
  3. ^ a b "Helena Zeťová: Není nic hezčího než zpívat živě". iDNES.cz. 21 April 2008. Retrieved 2018-12-11.

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