The Shin

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The Shin
Years active1998–present
LabelsJARO
BBB Music
MembersZaza Miminoshvili
  • Zurab Gagnidze
Past membersMamuka Ghaganidze[1]
Websitewww.the-shin.com

The Shin (

Orient and flamenco with a modern Western sound. The Shin was founded by Zaza Miminoshvili (guitars, panduri) and Zurab Gagnidze (bass, vocals), and joined by Mamuka Ghaganidze (vocals, percussion) in 2002. Ghaganidze died from skin cancer in August 2019.[1]

The group represented Georgia in the

but they came in last place in their semi-final and did not advance.

The word "Shin" literally means "home" or "going home" in the Georgian language.

Discography

Year Label Title
1999 Acoustic Music Records (Germany) Tseruli
2005 BBB Music (Germany) Manytimer
2006 JARO Medien (Germany) EgAri
2009 JARO Medien (Germany) Black Sea Fire
2009 Pasaules mūzika (Latvia) Es Ari

References

  1. ^ a b Herbert, Emily (13 August 2019). "Georgia: Mamuka Ghaganidze of The Shin Has Died". Eurovoix.
  2. ^ Brey, Marco (24 February 2014). ""Three Minutes to Earth" for Georgia". Eurovision.tv. Retrieved 24 February 2014.