Buray

Buray Hoşsöz (born 15 June 1984) is a Turkish Cypriot^[1] pop singer.^[2]

Buray
Buray in 2024
Background information
Birth name	Buray Hoşsöz
Born	(1984-06-15) 15 June 1984 (age 40) Nicosia, Cyprus
Genres	Turkish pop
Occupation	Singer
Instrument	Guitar
Years active	2015–present
Labels	Sony Gomma Wasp

Career

The lead single for Buray's debut album 1 Şişe Aşk was "İstersen."^[3] The lyrics were written by Gözde Ançel, and it was composed and arranged by Buray himself. Over time, the song gained traction and saw increased airplay on radio and digital platforms.^[4] The song peaked at number one on the Türkçe Top 20.^[5] The second music video was released for the song "Sen Sevda Mısın"^[6] which also went on to top Turkey's official music charts.^[7] This was followed by the music video for the song "Kimsenin Suçu Yok".^[8]

Buray 2022

Later on Buray released two more albums: Sahiden in 2016 and Kehanet in 2018 with further hits including "Aşk mı Lazım", "Aşk Bitsin", "Deli Divane" and "Kabahat Bende".

Discography

Throughout his career he has released four studio albums and two remix albums.^[9]

Albums

Studio albums

List of albums, sales chart and certifications

Album	Album info	Certifications	Sales
1 Şişe Aşk	Release date: 14 August 2015 (TR)[10] Label: Sony Music Format: CD, digital
Sahiden	Release date: 11 November 2016 (TR)[11] Label: Sony Music Format: CD, digital
Kehanet	Release date: 19 October 2018 (TR)[12] Label: Sony Music Format: CD, digital
Başka Hikayeler	Release date: 26 February 2021 (TR)[13] Label: Gomma & Wasp Format: Digital
Al Senin Olsun Dünya	Release date: 16 November 2023 Label: Gomma & Wasp Format: Digital

Remix albums

Singles

• "Hayat Sürer" (2014)
• "Ben Ölmeden Önce" (with Emrah Karaduman) (2019)
• "Aşka Extra'nı Kat" (2019)
• "Rampapapam" (with Feride Hilal Akın & KÖK$VL) (2020)
• "Deli Kız" (2020)
• "Aşk Ne Güzel Şey" (with Erkin Arslan & Evrencan Gündüz) (2020)
• "Senin Yüzünden" (with Arem Özgüç & Arman Aydın) (2020)
• "Çift Gökkuşağı" (Ada Masalı Soundtrack) (2021)
• "1938" (with Erkin Arslan)
• "Deals with the Devil" (with Ilkay Sencan) (2022)
• "Aşk Yeniden" (Yeni Türkü Zamansız) (2022)
• "Kara Gözlüm" (with Emrah Karaduman) (2022)
• "Yangın Var" (with Arem Özgüç & Arman Aydın) (2022)
• "Girdap" (2022)
• "Here Comes the Dawn" (with Erk Emindayı) (2022)
• "Yok Mu?" (2022)
• "Self Control" (2023)
• "Beni Affet" (with Ceren Gündoğdu) (2023)
• "Olmuşum Leyla" (2023)
• "Yaz Yağmuru" (Serdar Ortaç Şarkıları Vol. 2) (2023)

Music videos

List of music videos, release date and director(s)

Year	Video	Album	Director(s)
2015	"İstersen"	1 Şişe Aşk	İmre Haydaroğlu[14]
	"Sen Sevda Mısın"		Gülşen Aybaba[15]
2016	"Kimsenin Suçu Yok"		Hasan Kuyucu[16]
	"Aşk mı Lazım"	Sahiden	İlayda Kular[17]
2017	"Seni Sevmiyorum Artık"		Hasan Kuyucu
	"Mecnun"		Hasan Kuyucu[17]
	"Sahiden"		Serdar Börcan
2018	"Deli Divane"		Serdar Börcan
	"Aşk Bitsin"	Kehanet	Serdar Börcan
2019	"Kabahat Bende"		Serdar Börcan
	"Aşka Extra'nı Kat"	Non-album single	Kıvanç Baruönü
	"Tac Mahal"	Kehanet	Olgaç Öke & Mehmet Kozal
2020	"Kış Bahçeleri"		Ömer Can Duman
	"Rampapapam"	Non-album single	Hasan Kuyucu
	"Deli Kız"		Çağtay Kubilay Güraras
	"Senin Yüzünden"		Omid Saghafi
2021	"Yüreksiz Tilki"	Başka Hikayeler	Mali Ergin
	"Alaz Alaz"		Ahmet Can Tekin
	"Nasıl Unuturum"		Melih Kun
2022	"Deals with the Devil"	Non-album single	Cem Kılıç
	"Yangın Var"		Serdar Börcan
	"Girdap"		Hasan Kuyucu
	"Yok mu?"		Ece Naz Kızıltan

Charts

List of singles, release date and album name

Single	Year	Peak	Album
		TR [18]
"İstersen"	2015	1	1 Şişe Aşk
"Sen Sevda Mısın"		1
"Kimsenin Suçu Yok"	2016	—
"Aşk mı Lazım"	2017	2	Sahiden
"Aşk Bitsin"	2018	1	Kehanet
"Kabahat Bende"	2019	3
"Deli Kız"	2020	2	Non-album single
"—" indicates that the songs were not included in the lists or the results were not disclosed.

References

1. "Buray Hakkında". Sony Music. 27 February 2016. Archived from the original on 27 February 2016. Retrieved 27 February 2016.
2. Hoşsöz, Buray. "Sabah Gazetesi". Archived from the original on 25 September 2015. Retrieved 25 August 2018.
3. ""1 Şişe Aşk" İsteyen "Buray"a!". PowerTürk TV. 19 August 2015. Archived from the original on 15 March 2016. Retrieved 27 February 2016.
4. Hoşsöz, Buray. "Posta Gazetesi". Archived from the original on 28 September 2015. Retrieved 25 August 2018.
5. "MusicTopTR Resmi Listesinde 42. haftanın Lideri İSTERSEN". Twitter. 23 October 2015. Archived from the original on 11 March 2016. Retrieved 27 February 2016.
6. "Buray, 'Sen Sevda mısın?' şarkısına klip çekti". Habertürk. 28 December 2015. Archived from the original on 2 March 2016. Retrieved 27 February 2016.
7. "MusicTopTR Resmi Listesinde 2016 6. haftanın Lideri... SEN SEVDA MISIN". Twitter. 12 February 2016. Archived from the original on 23 March 2016. Retrieved 27 February 2016.
8. "Buray, Beykoz Kundura Fabrikası'nda kamera karşısına geçti". Habertürk. 24 May 2016. Archived from the original on 18 June 2016. Retrieved 14 June 2016.
9. "Buray/TTNET Müzik". TTNET Müzik. 28 February 2016. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 28 February 2016.
10. "1 Şişe Aşk by Buray". iTunes Store. 14 August 2015. Archived from the original on 27 February 2016. Retrieved 28 February 2016.
11. "Buray – Sahiden". Esenshop. 11 November 2016. Archived from the original on 11 November 2016. Retrieved 11 November 2016.
12. "Kehanet by Buray". Apple Music. 19 October 2018. Retrieved 4 July 2019.
13. "Başka Hikayeler by Buray". Apple Music. 26 February 2021. Retrieved 28 February 2021.
14. "Buray'ın "1 Şişe Aşk" Müzik Marketlerde". michaelshow.com. 3 September 2015. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 28 February 2016.
15. "Buray'dan kısa film tadında klip: "Sen Sevda Mısın?"". sozmuzik.com. 6 January 2016. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 28 February 2016.
16. ""KİMSENİN SUÇU YOK" İLE BAMBAŞKA BİR BURAY!". anamurekspres.com. 24 May 2016. Archived from the original on 18 June 2016. Retrieved 14 June 2016.
17. ""SAHİDEN" BURAY GELİYR!". 11 November 2016. Archived from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 11 November 2016.
18. Positions of songs on Turkey's official music chart:

    • "MusicTopTR Resmi Listesinde 42. haftanın Lideri İSTERSEN". Twitter. 23 October 2015. Archived from the original on 11 March 2016. Retrieved 27 February 2016.
    • "MusicTopTR Resmi Listesinde 2016 6. haftanın Lideri... SEN SEVDA MISIN". Twitter. 12 February 2016. Archived from the original on 23 March 2016. Retrieved 27 February 2016.
    • "MusicTopTR Resmi Listesinde 2017 6. haftanın ikincisi... AŞK MI LAZIM". Twitter. 10 February 2017. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
    • "MusicTopTR Resmi Listesinde 50. haftanın Lideri... – AŞK BİTSİN". Twitter. 14 December 2018. Retrieved 28 June 2019.
    • "MusicTopTR Resmi Listesinde 18. haftanın üçüncüsü... KABAHAT BENDE". Twitter. 3 May 2019. Retrieved 28 June 2019.
    • "MusicTopTR Resmi Listesinde 38. haftada ikinci sırada.. @Buraymusic - Deli Kız". Twitter. 18 September 2020. Retrieved 18 September 2020.