Vyacheslav Butusov
Russian singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born
October 15th, 1961
63 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Russia
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Born in 1961, a prominent figure in Russian rock music, achieved fame in the late 1980s and 1990s as the lead vocalist and songwriter of the band Nautilus Pompilius. The band's music combined rock with poetic lyrics, resonating with the sociopolitical climate of Russia during perestroika. The artist also pursued a solo career, releasing several albums and collaborating with various musicians. Renowned for emotive performances and innovative compositions, his influence extended beyond music as he engaged with contemporary issues through his art.
Led the rock band Nautilus Pompilius
Released acclaimed solo albums
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