Bahar Kizil Explained

Bahar Kizil
Birth Date:1988 10, df=yes
Birth Place:Freiburg, West Germany
Years Active:2006–present
Alias:Bahar

Bahar Kizil (Turkish: Bahar Kızıl; born 5 October 1988) is a German singer and songwriter of Turkish descent, best known as one of the founding members of the girl group Monrose, which won the fifth season of the German version of Popstars.

Early life

Born in Freiburg, Baden-Württemberg, Kizil is from a Turkish family from Bayburt,[1] and her first name, Bahar, means "spring" (the season) in Turkish. At age 12, she started with ballet. In her town, she sang with four different bands prior to the Popstars casting.

Career

Kizil is one of the three winners of the fifth German Popstars season and was a member of the resulting group Monrose, together with Senna Gammour and Mandy Capristo. After their break-up in 2011, she started her solo-career in 2013 and premiered with her song "Drank" featuring SpaceBoyz. In the same year, her song "Medusa" featuring Nitro came out. In 2015, she released her debut album Bullets of Love, which did not peaked the Official Charts. In 2017, she participated on the German dance show Dance Dance Dance and teamed up with No Angels singer Sandy Mölling.

After a long music break, Kizil came back in 2019 as a lead vocalist in the pop group Traumfrequenz. In the same year, she released her solo songs "What Eyes Cannot See" and "C'est ma vie". In 2020, she decided to sing in German and released the songs "Die Fremde", "Blaue Stunde", and "NOS" on YouTube and Spotify. She is currently working on her second album.

Discography

With Monrose

See main article: Monrose discography.

As solo artist

List of singles, with selected chart positions and certifications
TitleYearPeak chart positionsAlbum
GERGER BCAUTSWI
"Memories"
2009Memories (CD single)
"Drank"
20133Bullets of Love
"Medusa"
"Love Bullet"2014
"Gossip Bitch"11
"Revo"
"Bulletproof"2015
"What Eyes Cannot See"2019rowspan="8"
"C'est Ma Vie"
"Die Fremde"2020
"Blaue Stunde"
"NOS"
"Flieder"2021
"Genug"
"Zaman"
"—" denotes a title that was not released or did not chart in that territory.

With Traumfrequenz

TitleYearPeak chart positionsAlbum
GERAUTSWI
"Ohne dich"2019rowspan="3"
"Hunderttausend"
"Mon chéri"
"—" denotes a title that was not released or did not chart in that territory.

Other appearances

YearSongAlbum
2011"Daheim"rowspan="1"
"Königinnen"Hanni und Nanni 2: Original Soundtrack
2012"Marching Over You"rowspan="1"
2016"Ist dein kleines Herz noch für mich frei?" (with Whiskydenker)Wir bleiben hier

Filmography

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2013Promi Shopping QueenHerselfParticipant; 1 episode
2017Dance Dance DanceHerselfParticipant

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Official website of Bahar Kizil . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090919234420/http://www.bahar-freiburg.de/index.php?id=400 . 19 September 2009 .