Ayda (born January 8th, 1990) is a Swedish recording artist, singer and songwriter. Raised in Gothenburg, she started singing at a young age. After coming on 2nd place in The Voice of Turkey in 2013, she signed with Sony Music Turkey and released her debut single "Bogaz'da Yangin Var" in January 2015. Shortly after the release of her single, Ayda decided to re-focus on her career in Europe. On April 16, Ayda released her second single "DaM Di DaM" in English independently.