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Edward Maya

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Musician

The Resume

    (June 29, 1986- )
    Born in Bucharest, Romania
    Birth name is Eduard Marian Ilie
    Recorded 'Stereo Love' and 'Desert Rain'

Why he might be annoying:

    He's a Romanian with a Spanish-sounding stage name.
    He apparently releases one song per year.
    He got into conflict with dance diva Mia Martina over her 2010 cover version of 'Stereo Love.'
    Composer Eldar Mansurav sued him over unauthorized use of the accordion section of his tune 'Bayatilar.'
    Edward claimed he was too busy with music school and record promotion to get copyright clearance.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He loves live performances for the interaction with fans.
    He's an admitted romantic. (Yuck!)
    'Stereo Love' was an international club hit.
    Billboard Magazine proclaimed the song as number one Dance Airplay Single of 2010.

Credit: Black Chic


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 5 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 4 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 3 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 12 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 16 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 13 Votes: 84.62% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 14 Votes: 57.14% Annoying