Andrea

Teodora Rumenova Andreeva (; born 23 January 1987), better known by her stage name Andrea, is a Bulgarian pop-folk singer, songwriter and video director. She was also part of the famous group Sahara, together with the Romanian Grammy Awards nominated producer Costi Ioniță they created the song "I Wanna" in collaboration with Shaggy and Bob Sinclar. The song was distributed by Yellow Productions and Ministry of Sound Australia. The track was on the top charts of Belgium, Germany and Switzerland. Biography and lifestyle Andrea was born in Sofia. She took music lessons at an early age from her aunt who was an opera singer in the Vratsa Opera. During her teenage years she entered and won several beauty pageants (Miss Sofia, Miss Tourism Bulgaria). After graduating high school, she signed with Bulgarian record label Payner. In 2008, Andrea met Costi Ioniță and together they produced the track "". During the next year, they created the duo Sahara. Their next hit song "Tyalee" was released in 2009 and featured the artist Lenox Brown. The song was released worldwide and known abroad by the name "Tyalee", but by the name "" in Bulgaria. The English version of the song was produced by Cat Music and soon after Serdar Ortaç released a Turkish version with Sahara.