1. Bera Ivanishvili, known as simply Bera, is a Georgian singer, rapper, songwriter, record producer, and entrepreneur.
15 Facts About Bera Ivanishvili
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Bera Ivanishvili was born in Paris on 23 December 1994 to Georgian parents Bidzina Bera Ivanishvili and Ekaterine Khvedelidze.
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Bera Ivanishvili's family returned to Georgia after his birth, settling in Tbilisi.
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Bera Ivanishvili is the second of four children; his siblings include brothers Uta and Tsotne, and sister Gvantsa.
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Bera Ivanishvili was born with the condition albinism; Ivanishvili's brother Tsotne has the condition.
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Bera Ivanishvili began experimenting with music as a child, and was classically trained.
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Bera Ivanishvili went on to begin his music career officially in 2010, working with producers such as Rodney Jerkins, and later released his debut single "My Favourite Things" in 2011.
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Later in 2011, Bera Ivanishvili founded the record label and music studio Georgian Dream Studio, where he worked with other Georgian musicians such as Nina Sublatti.
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The name went on to become influential in Georgian society, with his father Bidzina Bera Ivanishvili launching his political party of the same name around the same time.
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Bera Ivanishvili released the single "Georgian Dream" in support of his father's political aspirations.
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In 2018, Bera Ivanishvili received widespread attention after releasing the single "Legalize".
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Bera Ivanishvili married Georgian model and fashion blogger Nanuka Gudavadze in November 2018 in an Orthodox service at Svetitskhoveli Cathedral in Mtskheta, after having dated for several months and gotten engaged that September.
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In March 2023, they posted some photos of their new baby named Dadu Bera Ivanishvili, together with their first born, Beruka.
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Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili, a close confidant of Bera Ivanishvili's father, is heard encouraging the retributions on the covertly recorded tapes.
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Ivanishvili and the ruling Georgian Dream party claimed that conversations were faked and audio recordings were illegally obtained by the previous government in 2010 - a time when Bera was himself a minor and his father had not yet entered politics.