Biography
Nigatives is the stage pseudonym of the Russian rapper Vladimir Afanasyev, a talented and multifaceted person. He managed to show himself as a participant in music teams and as a successful solo performer. Thanks to the acting talent shown in the clips, he got into the cinema, and his fascination with literature increased in the publication of his own book.Childhood and youth
Vladimir was born on December 4, 1981 in the Krasnodar Territory, in Stanitsa Asspenskaya. It comes from an educated and creative family: his father is an artist, and the mother teaches mathematics. The boy approximately studied at school and finished it with a medal. The young man always attracted accurate sciences, so he entered the Technical Institute at the Faculty of Quantum Electronics.
As a child, for 10 years, Afanasyev was a member of the Cossack choir. It remembers this part of life with constant warmth and gratitude. Then he also mastered the game on the accordion, pipe, guitar and balalaica, however, according to his own recognition of a musician, as he did not make a one tool.
Rap is the future performer carried away in high school schools, and the first songs in this genre wrote in the 90s. After graduating from the university, Vladimir changed several places of work (at one time she even worked in an aerospace agency), but in 1997 decided to engage in creativity professionally.
Personal life
Vladimir is married, his wife is Svetlana. Together they raise the daughter Alice.In 2010, he wrote and published his own book "Astrological Court" - a detective novel with elements of mystics, now works on the continuation. According to Afanasyev, it will be a whole series, which he plans to post on the Internet.
Also in your free time, the musician loves to fish and travel. Nigata leads to "Instagram" and "Twitter", which publishes the announcements of concerts, friendly and family photos.
Music and films
Combined with a long-time friend, Afanasyev in 1997 created the Triple V group and began to protrude to the public. Then they wrote songs in English with friends, considering it more modern and interesting. In 1998, the young team united with the Krasnodar rapper of the skate and took the name B.d.x., but the cooperation was not palpted: the guys did not find a common language and broke up after the 1st concert in the new composition.
In the early 2000s, Vladimir was invited to the Triad team. Participation in it brought the musician first loud success. The debut album of the band released in 2003 the circulation of only 10 copies, but after the speech at the Rap Music festival, they were noticed by representatives of sound recordings. The team was offered a 3-year contract with a label Karavan Music, and the next plaque "Antidote" was already in wider masses. The clip on the song "The Dead City" fell into the rotation of MTV.
The strength of the "Triads" critics considered the philosophical character of the songs, thanks to which the team has a specific audience formed. In total, the group's discography included 6 full albums, the best of which is considered "Orion" of 2005 release.
Nigal's solo career was engaged simultaneously with the work in the group. His debut album was called the "dew point", and he called "rap-n-blues". The 2nd Collection of Solist "Point Support" came out in 2 parts - "Black Tome" and "White". In 2006, the Rap.ru site included Afanasyev to rank 10 of the top 10 rappers of Russia.
After 4 years, Vladimir removed the 1st video for the song "understood." Fans rated his acting abilities and advised to try themselves in films. The 1st work in the filmography of Rapper was the Unnamed tractor driver in the episode of the series "Archer", which came out on the air of the first channel.
In 2018, Afanasyev appeared in the episode of "real guys" and played very convincing, failed to portray even a specific character of the character. On the set, he became friends with the actors and later invited Zoya Berber to participate in the shooting of the video to the new hit "Geeness".
In April 2018, the Triad group announced a decay, explaining that independent creative personalities had already grown from its participants who want to go their own way. According to Rapper, with the collapse of the "Triads" in his life nothing has changed, except for more time to personal projects.
From that moment on, the new stage of the biography of Nigati is beginning - work as part of the Barad Group. In Trio parodii, Egor AKA Egor, Nicho, and Tisch are new nigata pseudonyms, revenge and Aka One-Bula Bulat, respectively.
In 2018, the presentation of the Album "Zhamiev" took place. In it, the singer tried a completely different approach to creating music, deepening in search of an individual style, so in spirit the new plate differs significantly from the previous ones.
Afanasyev continues to work in the TP Barad and performs a lot with concerts. The artist does not refuse to participate in projects that require the fulfillment of the live, be it online broadcast with live sound on "[Email Protected] Autoradio", Mono Show or Rap-Buttla.
Hit the group "If there is no way back" became a soundtrack for the picture of Danil Kozlovsky "in the area". The film premiere took place in the fall of 2018. According to the plot of 2 friends from Vladivostok, they are engaged in criminal activities, and the attempt to say goodbye to the "dark party" threatens their lives. The artist "lit up" in the film not only as the author of the music, but also as an actor.
"Working with Kozlovsky became a huge advantage in my address, - Vladimir admits. - It was exciting and filled with all sorts of experiences and fears. "Back in 2018, the historic drama "Tobol", in which the singer played the role of Translator Chong has replenished the filmography of Artist.
The musician has its own official channel on "Yutube" - it is there that can be found as the most popular artist's clips ("rain", "slowly", "weightlessness", "no time") and new items. In 2018, the artist presented the video to the "Avanea" track. In 2019, the innovations became "anyway" and "on the hands."
Also in 2019, the singer recorded a joint track "Karenina" with the artists of ST, 25/17 and Kachmar - the song entered the album of the RPER ST "sings the duet."
Nigal now
In 2020, the Adventure Triller Egor Konchalovsky "On the Moon" was published, in which the Siberian hermit (Alexander Baluyev) is engaged in re-education of a young major (Ivan Arkhangelsky). In it, Afanasyev appeared in the episodic role of a runaway concluded hare.In the 17-serial comedy TV series "Patriot", Vladimir got the secondary role of the average of the depthor. In the center of the plot, the story of the Dembel-Special Forces Sani Kochin (Anton Zhin), who returned from the service in his native town and intends to re-educate countrymen. To enroll in the Academy of the FSB, the guy needs to be checked, which means that it will not work out.
In production there is a comedy "Save Kohl!". In the center of the plot, the student Masha Matushkin, who wants love. But all her guys do not pass the facingontrol of her father who commands the military registration and enlistment office. So all the boyfriends of Mary leave the army service in the most distant corners of Russia. The girl sincerely loves his stubborn parent, but also for the boyfriend Kohl, she is ready to fight with any ways. Dmitry Nagiyev, Nonna Grishaeva, Julia Franz, Ivan Zlobin, Afanasyev, etc. were filmed in the film.
In 2020, the premiere of the video clip was held to the "There is as there", which singer performed in collaboration with Pavel Kravtsov (acting under the alias of Kravts). Together with Paulil, Rapper released the composition "Give me strength" - OST "Shadow of the Star".
In the same year, Nigatives recorded the anthem for the Krasnodar Basketball Club "Lokomotiv - Kuban" and starred in a variety of 2020/21. The clip was filmed in Krasnodar with the Basketball players of the PBC, and the residents of the regional center were involved as a crowd.
In 2020, the artist is a new concert program in the cities of Russia. In it, in addition to the songs, monologues and poems sounded in the accompaniment of living tools and the author of which Vladimir himself became.
Discography
As part of the group "Triad"
- 2003 - "Antidote"
- 2005 - "Orion"
- 2007 - "August"
- 2009 - "Sixth feeling"
- 2011 - "7 reasons"
- 2012 - "My eyes are open"
- 2013 - "source"
- 2015 - "Third Breath"
- 2016 - "9"
As part of Barad
- 2013 - "Two Hits and WHO'TE"
- 2013 - "Yo! Bath Day"
- 2013 - Cosh-Mosh
Solo albums
- 2006 - "Dew Point"
- 2010 - "Point of Support. White Tom »
- 2011 - "Point of Support. Black Tom "
- 2013 - "Simple"
- 2014 - "Numbers"
- 2016 - NIX ET NOX
- 2018 - "Zhamiev"
Filmography
- 2010 - "Real Guys"
- 2016 - "Luche"
- 2018 - "On the area"
- 2018 - "Dad, Sdokhni"
- 2018 - "Alien Blood"
- 2018-2019 - Tobol
- 2019 - "On the Moon"
- 2020 - "Patriot"