Biography
Dzhigan (real name - Denis Aleksandrovich Ustimenko-Weinstein) - a popular hip-hop performer, a large father and just a person confident that there is no limit to perfection, but according to the spouse, also a romantic.Childhood and youth
A rapper Jigan appeared in August 1985 in Odessa in the family of a sailor under the sign of the zodiac lion. Despite the Mother's Jewish surname, he considers himself a purebred Ukrainian by nationality. Since the Father was often abroad, he brought his son as gifts with music with music. A boy with an ecstasy listened to them, ting cumin.
In childhood, Denis accidentally recorded his voice. He liked the result, and he began to regularly record his own execution to the music. From this time, the boy dreamed of singing and writing songs, but for a long time could not decide on the genre - rushed between the rock and rap.
Denis wrote his first song in the 9th grade, and the presentation of the track took place in the assembly hall to school graduates. Soon such a scene it seemed a little, and he decided to hold a hip-hop event. The idea to try myself as a DJ came because the impressive audioollection was gathered, in which there was about 500 audio cassettes and 2,000 discs. Soon the parties organized by him became popular, and the famous MS began to show a burning interest to him.
Here Denis and needed the scenic name of Jigan, or Geegun. He saw his head to better correspond to the image of a classic rapper. Since then, the musician has no longer spoiled her hair.
Black Star
In 2005, Dj Dlee was invited to speak DJ Dlee to his party, which was the official DJ of Raper Timati. Colleagues were met at various festivals and other events of the Russian Rap-Industry. The result of communication of the artists was a joint song: Bogdan Titomir, Timati and Djigan released the track "Dirty shl *** and", which won great popularity from users.In 2007, at the invitation of the BLACK STAR Inc. general director. Pavel Kurdenova Dzhigan moved from Odessa to Moscow and became an artist of label. In the company of his first work, the song "Odnoklassnitsy", which he fulfilled with Timati. There was no big success for a long time to wait: In 2009, Jigan and Anna Sedokov presented Melomanans hit the "Cold Heart". The track overnight became a sales leader.
Especially rich in pleasant events and victories for the song was 2011. The song "Let go", recorded with the singer Julia Savicheva, reached the leaders in the number of downloads on the day of the presentation, overtaking releases and Russian, and foreign artists. The track turned out to be an absolute hit and a long time headed the charts "Hit FM", DFM and "Russian Radio". The clip on this composition was in the "hot rotation" of the leading TV channels, and the song herself brought the prestigious "Song of the Year" and the Golden Gramophone premium.
In September 2011, the premiere of the track "You're near" was joined and Zhanna Friske, which strengthened the reputation of Rapper. The presentation of the clip was held at a joint autograph session of artists in Moscow, over a thousand people came to the meeting.
The beginning of 2012 was marked by joint work of jeep, singers wiki cool and group "Disco Accident", the company recorded the track and clip "Carnival". The song received stupid success.
Solo career
The song "We are no longer" has become the first solo work, the video for which appeared in April 2012. All listed compositions entered the Debut Album "Cold Heart", over which the performer worked for 3 years.
The creative biography of Trigger made a steep turn in December 2013: the performer announced the departure from Black Star Inc. And the decision to go to own swimming. The proof of the singer has already provided in February 2014: the premiere of his video clips "We must get up" to a new song. The single turned into a kind of anthem a healthy lifestyle, the best athletes of European and Russian bodybuilding were starred in the video.
After the start of the career outside the Black Star Inc. The fans of Rapper got another gift - the song "Take care of love", performed in the genres of rhythm-n-blues and soula. Jigan sang her together with Loi. This composition entered the new album "Music. A life".
In 2014, the Muz-TV Awards. Evolution "Gygan was recognized as the best hip-hop project of the year and received a cherished plate. And on June 9, he became the Fashion People Awards (R & B-Fashion) premium laureate.
The second joint work was joined and Julia Savicheva "love more than nothing" made a hit before the premiere of the composition. The song was in the live radio stations Europa Plus, Love Radio and DFM, and also ranked the first line in iTunes. The clip on it was twisted on the air of the TV channels of Ukraine, Russia and the CIS countries.
In the spring of 2015, Jigan presented his third album, published under the name "Your choice", which included the hits of the song "To love more than nothing" and "time to lose weight". On the set of the clip to the composition about the slimming artist, who has a sports physique, played the remedy leader of the gangster grouping.
This year was generous for rewards. At the Muz-TV award in Astana, which took place at the beginning of summer, Jigan was recognized as the best hip-hop performer. And at the end of the year, the Golden Gramophone premiums were awarded the main prize and a diploma for Hit "I and you." In the video clip of the singer, at the request of fans, involved his wife and then only two daughters, the frames of family holidays are taken as a basis in Spain.
In October 2015, Jigan presented a composition called "Rain", which was recorded jointly with the famous singer Maxim.
I did not leave Jigan my huge army of fans without pleasant gifts and in 2016. Together with Stas Mikhailov, he recorded a duet track and a clip on the song "Love-anesthesia". The composition instantly occupied the leading places in many charts.
The song did not enter the following album "fog". Instead, there are collaborations on the disk with a cloudy ("to the last breath"), Misha Crooked ("Earth"), Elvira T ("Bad"), Jah Khalib ("Melody"). On the tracks "Bentley", "ready for all" clips were removed. To participate in the shooting of the roller on the last, the performer basil had to interrupt the celebration of his own birthday and go to Bali.
In the video on the "melody", the role of the main character was played by the winner of the show "Dance" Maxim Nesterovich, the wife of Oksana Samoilova and Smoky Mo and Ligalaz colleagues lit up. Together with Sasha Pearls, the ward Maxim Fadeeva, the rapper recorded the composition "Dololi", which entered the debut album of the novice singer.
Presentation of the fifth "Studio" "Days and Nights" took place in June 2017. The track list includes a duet from Ani Lorak "Right" and a song dedicated to daughters. The author remained faithful to himself, successfully combining rap with dance motives.
The song "Catch me", which did not have time to be included in the album, was published in October with a separate single. The director of the movie "Days and Nights" Danil Volkov took the clip where the jigan himself is missing. Instead of artist, a person with a certain selection of a TV on the head that broadcasts the image of rapper is walking through the streets of the city.
After the release of Hita "I drown in your eyes", the artist was accused of plagiarism: the composition turned out to be suspiciously similar to the song "Melting ice" of the Ukrainian team "Mushrooms". In response, Jigan explained that it was just a coincidence and in general his song came out before the "original".
Song and clip "Young We" - a gift of the artist to myself for my birthday. In the music component, dance motives are still traced, and the video show demonstrates elements of luxury. In "Instagram", Jigan wished the listeners to "Kaifan, dance and enjoy life."
The artist again became the director of the video, and helped him clipmaker Denis Simonenko, who knows under the name of Danny Kekspro in a professional environment. The creative tandem was already working on the clip "Everything will be fine", as well as above the roller to the composition "DNA", which Jigan fulfilled with Artem Kancher. "DNA", by the way, was awarded the restriction of the age of 18+ due to the abnormative vocabulary. Nevertheless, Apple Music has included a song in the top ten of the most auditioned in 2018.
In front of the 3rd ceremony of awarding award "Higher League" Jigan, together with Vadim Galygin, tried herself in the role of streets called, inviting guests to shoot. For the new 2019, Jigan gave the fans a gift in the form of a duet with Gregory Leps. For the production of the song "Outlou", the rapper took himself. Then followed the performances of the artist in three cities on Big Love Show organized by Love Radio.
At the end of 2019, Jigan posted a new track "Oxygen", recorded in conjunction with the Bahh Tee performer. He also presented a joint song with the ARTIK & ASTI duet "there is no such no" and took off a touching clip on it, the basis for which family photos of performers became the basis.
Treatment from drug addiction
At the end of February 2020, fans began to notice anything wrong in the behavior of the singer. Dzhigan began to upload strange storage in "Instagram", carrying straight esters by drunk, obscene to express. By video from a trip to Israel, he wrote: "I'm all."The situation of rapper honestly explained in the next live broadcast, and before the subscribers he appeared with a shot of beard and eyebrows. Jigan explained that he was rehabilitated in a mental hospital in order to overcome drug addiction. Fans have calculated that it is located in the Seaside Palm Beach clinic in Miami. Part of the audience immediately began to guess where he had money for expensive treatment (a month of stay in the clinic costs $ 80 thousand), others interested, whether the rapper can now continue the shooting of the new season of the Show "Improvisation".
Rumors about the harmful habits of Digger leaked in the media before. Rapper Guf in an interview called a colleague of an alcoholic and drug addict, followed by a video on which the musician fun spends time in the strip club (later it turned out that there was still not jigan with a stranger). Soon the press appeared in the press that Jigan was written out of the clinic. Today, the artist does not give reasons to accuse him in the use of narcotic substances.
Personal life
Personal life for Trigger was always in the first place, so he did not even try to hide some of her details from the public.
"The image of a lonely man is much more correct for my image, but never thought to hide my personal life, and even more so give up her. For me, work and family as two parallel straight lines, which move forward at the same speed, "he says.Musician's wife is the founder of the Mirasezar brand and model Oksana Samoilov, the owner of a successful business, by the shoulders of which participation in several advertising campaigns of popular brands and work in Europe. Spouses met in a nightclub, a week later left to rest together on the island. This time Ramper had enough to understand that Oksana was a woman of his dreams, and plan the wedding.
The fact that it was before the creation of the family, the rapper prefers to silence, but the fans actively discussed his connection with the former participant of the "House-2" by Eric Kishhev and a fashion model by Nina Lipkin.
The couple had three daughters - Ariel, Leia and Maya. Jigan himself is the only child, and in the courtyard, looking at those who walked and played with brothers and sisters, having acutely felt loneliness. Then he decided that in the future his own children would not be boring. On the third child, the singer said, they will not stop.
And I kept the promise: February 18, 2020 Oksana Samoilova gave birth to the artist of the Son. The boy received the name David. Photo of spouses with fourth child admired fans. Especially actively discussed a slim figure and a fresh look of a young mother who gave rise to suspect Oksana in the use of plastics.
Parents made a 10-day son cutting, which also became the subject of lively discussions in social networks. The audience tied it with the religion and the Jewish roots of the singer, but he himself did not comment on it.
In 2020, Oksana Samoilova unexpectedly declared the intention of divorce with the bastard, accusing the artist in the fact that he changes her and raises his hand on children. This period coincided with the treatment of artist from drug addiction. Subscribers were worried about the singer who was under the supervision of professionals, and for his wife, who, judging by the gloomy reports in "Instagram," was seriously experienced by the possible disintelligence of the family.
However, after returning the musician from Oksana's clinic, he launched a newless wife home. Judging by Storky and comments on social networks, the singer aware of his guilt and tried to ride her to establish relationships with the beloved.
Unfortunately, it was not possible to do this: on March 31, a sad post appeared on the Samoyallova page in "Instagram", in which she admitted that she could no longer tolerate what was happening and submits for divorce. In addition, Oksana hinted on the wrongness of jealous, stating that his recognition was deception.
"All 10 years of happy family life were deceiving from his part, and I just lived and believed him ... Everything he did with him and with our family is his responsibility, only him," the girl stressed.However, this star couple did not hit the list of high-profile divorces of celebrities in any "Covid Year", nor after him. Samoilova changed his mind to officially terminate relations with his spouse. And already in 2021, it was given to understand subscribers about changing relations in the family for the better. Jigan skillfully ordered another chance and retained marriage.
Jigan now
WITH Hynes Jigan will post on his page in "Instagram" photos of loved ones, wives and children, collecting enthusiastic comments from fans. The celebrity does not give scandalous infamps, but his name often appears in news reports.So, after performing a musician in Kiev and Odessa, rumors raised about the possible initiation of a criminal case against Rapper. And all because earlier he gave concerts in the Crimea and, according to Ukrainian legislation, did not have the right to enter the country.
However, fans discussed not only this, but also the changed form of idol. Many noticed that the artist recovered very much. The weight gain was considered to be associated with the consequences of infection with coronavirus infection (the rapper in April 2021 was treated in communation).
The state of the singer concerns many more and in connection with the planned fight with Alexander Emelianenko. Despite the fact that analysts are confident in the victory of the elder brother Fyodor Emelianenko, Jigan, being a master of sports on kickboxing, was going to surprise the audience.
Discography
- 2012 - "Cold Heart"
- 2013 - "Music. A life"
- 2015 - "Your Choice"
- 2016 - "Fog"
- 2017 - "Days and Nights"
- 2019 - "Edge of Paradise"