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'''Dominic Cini''' know well as '''Minik''' (born 9 April 1982) has been on the music scene since he was only age small six years where he started taking lessons and singing and taking part in festivals lowercase.  
'''Dominic Cini''' known as '''Minik''' (born 9 April 1982) has been on the music scene since the age of six when he started taking lessons and singing and taking part in local singers' festivals.  


More with Dominic began to show interest began to grow not only in singing but also in music and also where he began studying music.
He also showed interest in taking music lessons. At sixteen years of age, Dominic began studying the Alto Saxophone. When he was 18, he wrote his first song ''Teżor Mitluf''. [[Maria Mallia]] took part with this song in [[Kanżunetta żgħażagħ]].


[[File:dominic1.jpg|2500px|thumb|left|Dominic Cini]]
[[File:dominic1.jpg|2500px|thumb|left|Dominic Cini]]


At sixteen Dominic was also tempted to start playing musical instrument and began playing the Alto Saxophone and also started giving exams this instrument. Of eighteen composed a song in the first festival [[Kanżunetta żgħażagħ]] which had the song 'Teżor Mitluf' for singer [[Maria Mallia]].
As he grew up, Dominic wrote songs both for himself and for other singers. He wrote ''Wellidni'', interpreted by his own wife [[Ina Robinich]] and winner of [[L-Għanja tal-Poplu 2004]], ''Futur'' which took place in [[Konkors kanzunetta Indipendenza 2009]], classified in third place and sung by [[Fabrizio Faniello]]. In the year 2012, he placed second as a songwriter in [[Konkors kanzunetta Indipendenza]] with the song ''Skont id-daqqa ż-żifna'', interpreted by [[Albertine u l-Qamħa]].


Time passed and Dominic, other remaining composing songs for him, also continued to write songs for other singers like one of the songs that remained popular, Wellidni, which was interpreted by his own wife [[Ina Robinich]] was the winning song festival in [[L-Għanja tal-Poplu 2004]],Other song played on the radio yet Maltese is the excerpt 'Future in [[Konkors kanżunetta Indipendenża 2009]] classified in third place and sung by [[Fabrizio Faniello]]. In the year 2012 as a composer also won second place in the [[Konkors kanżunetta Indipendenża]] with the song  Skont id-daqqa z-zifna' which was interpreted by [[Albertine u l-Qamħa]].
He took part in television drama series such as [[Simpatiċi]], [[De'ja vu]], [[Dreams]] and [[Katrina]]. He also composed music for local productions such as ''Scrooge'' in Maltese and ''Ċellinu'', a local Christmas television drama for children.


He also had several appearances as an actor both on stage w even on television, where among others we mention [[Simpatiċi]], and recently appeared in [[De'ja vu]] and [[Dreams]].
In [[Konkors Kanzunetta Indipendeza 2013]], Dominic placed first, second and third as a composer. He won with ''Aħfiri Jekk Trid'' with lyrics by Rita Pace and sang by [[Fabrizio Faniello]] gaining 89 points. He placed second with ''Hemm Miegħek Jien'', lyrics by  [[Rita Pace]] too and sang by [[Neville Refalo]] with 85 points and placed third with ''Ħallini Ngħidlek'', lyrics by [[Stephen Baldacchino]] and sang by [[Nicole  Brincat]] with 84 points.


Dominic not only composed  good songs but has also composed a music of some local films like [[Scrooge]] in Maltese and [['Ċellinu]] also a Maltese production. Nowadays Dominic works at [['Freetime Productions']] as Music Producer.
Dominic is also a make-up artist and music producer. He recorded the original musical [[Ħidmietna]] to commemorate the 70 years of the [[General Workers Union]], with music by [[Elton Zarb]] and written and directed by [[Brian Bonnici]]in 2013.


At [[Konkors Kanżunetta Indipendenża 2013]] Dominic had agreat triumph when as composer he win the first three places, when finished first with songs ''Aħfiri Jekk Trid'' , Rita Pace write the lyrics and sang by  [[Fabrizio Faniello]] 89 point,  Second place ''Hemm Miegħek Jien'' lyrics by [[Rita Pace]] and sang by [[Neville Refalo]] with  85 point and, and Third place with ''Ħallini Ngħidlek''  lyrics by [[Stephen Baldacchino]] and sang by [[Nicole  Brincat]] who finished with 84 points.
In October 2014, for the first time in his career, Dominic reached the semi-finals of the local selection for the Eurovision Song Contest. He took part in the [[Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2015]] with the ''Once In A While'' written by Rita Pace and composed by Elton Zarb. On the 21 November 2014, he even made it to the Final held at the [[Marsa Shipbuilding]]. The final took place a day after, on Saturday 22 November 2014 and Dominic placed twelfth with 11 points.


Beside that Dominic is a good make-up artist and his serves in weddings, fashion shows, plays and other producation, beside his realy job as a music producer.
On 2 September, 2017 Kapitlu Tlettax with [[Ina Robinich]] and [[Dominic Cini]] taken part in [[L-Għanja tal-Poplu 2017]] with the song ‘Angtifona ta’ Mħabba’  lyrics by [[Joseph Calleja]] and music by [[Edward Magri]].


Last work by Dario is an orginal musical [[Ħidmietna]] to memorate the 70 years of the [[General Workers Union]] music by [[Elton Zarb]] and written and direct by [[Brian Bonnici]] held in October 2013
On Saturday 7 August, 2021 Dominic Cini with Anna Azzopardi as a duet performed the song '''Se Nirranġaw''' lyrics  and music by Mark Laurence Zammit, this song win the title of Best Social Theame.


In October 2014 Dominic for the first time in his carrer reach the 20 finalist songs which be taken part in the [[Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2015]] with the ''Once In A While'' written by Rita Pace and composed by Elton Zarb.
On 21 November, 2014  Domenic Cini taken part in his first experience  in the semi-final of the [[Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2015]], with the song ''Once In A While'', and he made it to the Final held at the [[Marsa Shipbuilding]] on Saturday 22 November, 2014 with the last sixteen song. He placed at the twelveth  place with 11 points.




==See also==
[[:Category:Dominic Cini Photos]]




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Latest revision as of 16:28, 27 August 2021

Dominic Cini

Dominic Cini known as Minik (born 9 April 1982) has been on the music scene since the age of six when he started taking lessons and singing and taking part in local singers' festivals.

He also showed interest in taking music lessons. At sixteen years of age, Dominic began studying the Alto Saxophone. When he was 18, he wrote his first song Teżor Mitluf. Maria Mallia took part with this song in Kanżunetta żgħażagħ.

Dominic Cini

As he grew up, Dominic wrote songs both for himself and for other singers. He wrote Wellidni, interpreted by his own wife Ina Robinich and winner of L-Għanja tal-Poplu 2004, Futur which took place in Konkors kanzunetta Indipendenza 2009, classified in third place and sung by Fabrizio Faniello. In the year 2012, he placed second as a songwriter in Konkors kanzunetta Indipendenza with the song Skont id-daqqa ż-żifna, interpreted by Albertine u l-Qamħa.

He took part in television drama series such as Simpatiċi, De'ja vu, Dreams and Katrina. He also composed music for local productions such as Scrooge in Maltese and Ċellinu, a local Christmas television drama for children.

In Konkors Kanzunetta Indipendeza 2013, Dominic placed first, second and third as a composer. He won with Aħfiri Jekk Trid with lyrics by Rita Pace and sang by Fabrizio Faniello gaining 89 points. He placed second with Hemm Miegħek Jien, lyrics by Rita Pace too and sang by Neville Refalo with 85 points and placed third with Ħallini Ngħidlek, lyrics by Stephen Baldacchino and sang by Nicole Brincat with 84 points.

Dominic is also a make-up artist and music producer. He recorded the original musical Ħidmietna to commemorate the 70 years of the General Workers Union, with music by Elton Zarb and written and directed by Brian Bonniciin 2013.

In October 2014, for the first time in his career, Dominic reached the semi-finals of the local selection for the Eurovision Song Contest. He took part in the Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2015 with the Once In A While written by Rita Pace and composed by Elton Zarb. On the 21 November 2014, he even made it to the Final held at the Marsa Shipbuilding. The final took place a day after, on Saturday 22 November 2014 and Dominic placed twelfth with 11 points.

On 2 September, 2017 Kapitlu Tlettax with Ina Robinich and Dominic Cini taken part in L-Għanja tal-Poplu 2017 with the song ‘Angtifona ta’ Mħabba’ lyrics by Joseph Calleja and music by Edward Magri.

On Saturday 7 August, 2021 Dominic Cini with Anna Azzopardi as a duet performed the song Se Nirranġaw lyrics and music by Mark Laurence Zammit, this song win the title of Best Social Theame.


See also

Category:Dominic Cini Photos

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