Who Is Zemfira?

Zemfira Ramazanova is a Russian singer-songwriter from Ufa, Russia. She has released six studio albums and numerous singles over the course of her career. She has collaborated with a number of other popular artists, such as Grigory Leps, Ivan Dorn, and Nautilus Pompilius. Zemfira is highly acclaimed for her work and is one of the most popular Russian singers today.

Beginnings

Zemfira began her career in 1997 when she appeared on the Russian television show Muz-TV. She later released her self-titled debut album in 1999, which was a commercial success in Russia. It spawned three hit singles, including “Spasibo” and “Tolko v Mogučestve Večnosti”. In 2002, she released her second album, The Best, which was also a commercial success.

Breakthrough

In 2004, Zemfira released her third album, Vysokoe Naprěženie (High Tension). The album received positive reviews from critics, who praised the production and songwriting. It spawned three hit singles, including “Vyhodi Na Ulicu” and “Kak Ne Byt Soboj”. The album was certified platinum in Russia and helped Zemfira break through to mainstream audiences.

Recent Work

Since 2004, Zemfira has released three more studio albums: Odinokaya Luna (2005), 4 (2008), and Zaščiščennaja Ljubov (2014). All of these albums have been successful in Russia, spawning numerous hit singles. She has also collaborated with other artists on various songs and albums. Zemfira continues to tour throughout Russia and is one of the most popular Russian singers today.