Gaye Su Akyol

Gaye Su Akyol (born 30 January 1985) is a Turkish singer, painter and anthropologist.

Gaye Su Akyol
During her concert in Antalya, February 2018.
Background information
Born (1985-01-30) 30 January 1985
Istanbul, Turkey
Years active2000s–present
LabelsOlmadı Kaçarız, Glitterbeat[1]
Associated actsToz ve Toz, Seni Görmem İmkansız

Biography

Akyol's father is the painter Muzaffer Akyol; when she was a child her mother died. She graduated from the anthropology department of Yeditepe University in 2007.[2] Before her solo career, she also worked on Toz ve Toz and Seni Görmem İmkansız alongside Tuğçe Şenoğul.[3][4]

In 2017, she composed a few songs for the soundtrack of İstanbul Kırmızısı, a film directed by Ferzan Özpetek.[5]

Discography

  • Develerle Yaşıyorum (2014)
  • Hologram İmparatorluğu (2016)
  • İstikrarlı Hayal Hakikattir (2018)

Awards and recognition

Gaye Su Akyol received Best Artist award at Songlines Music Awards 2019.[6] Gaye Su Akyol is also considered as an important figure for the LGBTQI+ community and featured on the cover of Gzone Magazine.[7] In 2020, she appeared in trans biographical documentary film called İris, directed by Volkan Güleryüz.[8]

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References

  1. "Gaye Su Akyol". Glitterbeat. Retrieved 16 December 2018.
  2. "Gaye Su Akyol, sanat atölyesi". Armaggan Gallery. Archived from the original on 3 March 2017. Retrieved 2 March 2017.
  3. http://www.zeroistanbul.com/insanlar/roportajlar/muzik/gaye-su-akyol
  4. "Müzikte yılın bombası: Gaye Su Akyol". Muhsin Akgün. Radikal. 20 August 2014. Archived from the original on 3 March 2017.
  5. "Gaye Su Akyol'un "İstanbul Kırmızısı" filmi için bestelediği şarkı yayınlandı". bantmag. Archived from the original on 2017-03-09. Retrieved 2 November 2017.
  6. "Songlines Music Awards 2019". Songlines. Retrieved 2020-03-09.
  7. Magazine, Gzone (2019-09-05). "GZONE ÖZEL RÖPORTAJ: MÜZİĞİN ÖZGÜRLÜK SAVAŞÇISI GAYE SU AKYOL". GZONE (in Turkish). Retrieved 2020-03-09.
  8. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11468820/
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