Mikhail Gorsheniov
Russian singer-songwriter with a cult following
Born
August 7th, 1973
51 years ago
Died
July 19th, 2013
11 years ago — 39 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Russia
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A prominent singer-songwriter emerged in the Russian rock scene during the 1990s. Achieved recognition as the frontman for the band Korol i Shut, which blended punk rock with theatrical elements. Released several successful albums, contributing to the growth of the Russian rock genre. Gained a loyal fanbase and became influential in shaping the alternative music culture in Russia. Passed away in 2013, leaving behind a lasting legacy in the music industry.
Fronted the band Korol i Shut
Released the acclaimed album 'Kukla'
Influenced the Russian rock music scene
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