Murat Nasyrov

Singer-songwriter; famous for 'Ya tebya lyublyu'

Murat Nasyrov - Singer-songwriter; famous for 'Ya tebya lyublyu'
Born

1969
56 years ago

Died

January 19th, 2007
18 years ago — 38 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Russia

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Russian singer-songwriter gained popularity in the 1990s. Nasyrov's career began in a local music group before launching a solo career. His song 'Ya tebya lyublyu' achieved significant success, becoming a hit in Russia and beyond. Over the years, Nasyrov released several albums that showcased his vocal talent and songwriting skills. Despite a relatively short career, he earned a dedicated fan base and left a lasting legacy in the Russian music scene prior to his untimely death in 2007.

Released the hit song 'Ya tebya lyublyu'

Gained popularity in the 1990s

Produced several successful albums

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