Kazakh singer and songwriter Kairat Nurtas brings the best of East meets West music.
List of Kairat Nurtas's featurings
Андрей Леницкий, Сергей Филиппов & Gruppa Skryptonite
Kairat Nurtas's age
Kairat Nurtas is currently 40 years old.
Kairat Nurtas's country of origin
Kairat Nurtas is from Kazakhstan.
Kairat Nurtas's real name
Kairat Nurtas's real name is Kairat Nurtas.
The Success Story of Kairat Nurtas
Kairat Nurtas: A Singer and Songwriter from Kazakhstan
Kairat Nurtas is a 36-year-old singer and songwriter from Almaty, Kazakhstan. He is known for his unique blend of Kazakh folk music with modern pop and rock elements. His style has earned him recognition among fans of world music around the globe.
Early Life and Career
Nurtas was born in 1982 to a musical family. His father was a composer, and his mother was a singer. He attended the Kazakh National Academy of Music in Almaty, where he received formal training in classical music. During this time, he developed an interest in the traditional music of his homeland, as well as in other genres of popular music.
Breakthrough Success
Nurtas released his first album, 'Kairat', in 2009. The album was a commercial success and featured several collaborations with other Kazakh artists. He followed this up with two more albums in 2012 and 2017 respectively. In 2018, he released the single 'Gruppa Skryptonite', which was his most successful single to date. It peaked at number one on the Kazakh pop charts and was certified Gold by the IFPI.
Collaborations
Kairat has collaborated with several prominent singers over the years, including Andrey Lenitsky, Sergei Filippov, and Gruppa Skryptonite. He has also served as a judge on the popular television show 'The Voice of Kazakhstan', which airs on Channel 31.
Awards and Recognition
Nurtas has been nominated for several awards throughout his career, including the prestigious 'People's Artist of Kazakhstan' award in 2018. He also received the 'Best Male Vocalist' award at the 2018 Kazakh Music Awards ceremony.
Legacy
Kairat Nurtas is considered one of the most influential musicians in Kazakhstan today. His unique fusion of traditional folk music with modern elements has made him a household name in his homeland. He is an inspiration to aspiring musicians who want to combine different genres to create something truly special.
