Biography
Batyrkhan Shukenov is a singer and composer from Kazakhstan. Received known in the 90s of the twentieth century, the founder of the group A'STUUIO.
Shukenov Batyrkhan Kamalyovich was born on May 18, 1962 in the city of Kyzylorda, Kazakhstan. Batyrkhan studied in high school number 233. Ostrovsky in his hometown. Golden time for each person - school years. It was at school of shukenov and began to get involved in music, which by 12 years old becomes the main occupation in his life.
![Batyrkhan Shukenov in youth Batyrkhan Shukenov in youth](/userfiles/126/21710_1.webp)
At first, Batyrkhan gave preference to the guitar. In 1979, the guy went to Leningrad to get musical skills, and entered the Leningrad State Institute of Culture. N. K. Krukskaya. At that time, the young man mastered several musical instruments, among whom was a saxophone. In Leningrad Shukenov lived for about two years. In the future, the performer repeatedly recalled his studies in Leningrad, calling this period of life "the bright process of its formation and the development of musical skills."
In 1981, Shukenov enters the Alma-Ata State Conservatory named after Kurmangazy Sagyrbaev. This time Batyrhan considered it difficult because it was necessary to make a lot of effort in many directions. According to the musician, in those days, students were different. Shukenov noted that at the present time, having come to the conservatory, you can find the empty audiences, and then this did not happen. The guys were engaged in early morning until late night.
![Singer Batyrkhan Shukenov Singer Batyrkhan Shukenov](/userfiles/126/21710_2.webp)
Once Batyrhan Shukenov had a chance to get acquainted with Georgy Metaks, known at the time in the Soviet Union jazz musician. Then Batyrkhan, speaking in a duet with a methix, discovered the world of jazz.
"A-studio"
In 1982, Batyrkhan Shukenov met Baigali Sercubaev, Bulat Syzdykov, Vladimir Mikloshich, who invited him to become a musician of the group "Arai". Shukenov, who studied in the class of saxophone, became part of the accompanying group of the singer Rosa Rymbayeva. Batyrkhan did not agree to become a member of the new team, because it turned out that this was the right decision. As a result, in the composition of the group "Arai", in 1983 the Contractor was awarded the title of the laureate of the Seventh All-Union Competition Artist Artists.
![Batyrkhan Shukenov as part of the group "A'Studio" Batyrkhan Shukenov as part of the group "A'Studio"](/userfiles/126/21710_3.webp)
In 1985-1986, Batyrkhan Shukenov served in the Soviet army, where he played in the 12th Orchestra of the Staff of the Central Asian Military District.
In 1987, Batyrkhan, together with buddies, decided that they were close as part of the accompanying composition. Musicians founded their own group called Al-Ata. A vocalist became Shukenov, who was convinced of his colleagues in his own vocal talent for another couple of years before. With the release of the first album "Path without stopping", the name of the group has changed to Alma-Ata Studio. After some time, the guys renamed the team in A'studio, the popularity of which came with the advent of Julia's hit. This song will be called the best composition in the musical biography of Shukenov.
At first, the lyrics liked Philip Kirkorov, who already worked on the record, but then Alla Borisovna Pugacheva gave this composition Batyrhan Shukenov. The song performed by the group "A'Studio" glorified the singer after speeches on the famous "Christmas meetings." Soon the concerts of the team collected crowds of fans. The group of the group began to learn, and the name of Batyrhan Shucenova sounded louder.
Later, Shukenov confessed that he was completely exhausted as part of "A'studio". The performer wanted to start the solo career, creating its own projects. After a 13-year teamwork, Batyrkhan left the group, since the relationship in the team was seriously called friendly, parting passed quietly and without a scandal. According to rumors, Shucenova in the group was disliked and suffered only because he was a protégé itself, which allegedly provided "A'studio" a free takeoff on the musical Olympus. Batyrkhan later told that the guys were repeatedly offended by the fact that he was a team of the team, and other members of the group performed a background role.
On October 26, 2002, Batyrkhan Shukenov presented the first solo album "Otan Ana", which translated into Russian means "Motherland Mother". In the plate included 10 songs, a video clip was presented for the song "Otan Ana".
In mid-2007, a presentation of the DVD "Batyr Live" was present. The musician gave a concert at the Palace of the Republic. In the same year, Batyrkhan became an adviser to the president of Kazakhstan in culture.
By 2010, the fourth column of Schukenov's songs was released "Caution, a cute girl!". The year was saturated, and Batyrkhan managed to record another album called "Everything will be held", and in 2013 a presentation of the Disk "Soul" took place. Total Shukenov released 6 albums.
Batyrhan Shucenova's songs are still sounding on radio stations, and the singer clips are gaining thousands of views on the network. In addition to the Single "Julia", which was the popularity of the Contractor, fans celebrate the compositions "Unloved", "Rain", "Help" and "Your Steps". Shukenov as a frontman gradually acquires a separate popularity due to natural charm, strong vocals and love for the cooler, which he broadcast in the songs.
In 2015 on the channel Russia 1, the 3rd season of the showing show "one to one!" Began, where Batyrhan Shukenov was unexpectedly invited. The musician was absorbed in the work in this project. The rivals of Batyrhan Shukenov in the show became prominent representatives of the Russian pop pop Nikita Malinin, Alexander Rybak, Mark Tishman, Svetlana Svetikova, Angelica Agurbash, Evelina Bledans and Marina Kravets.
In the same year, one of the last Schukenov songs called "Spring will help me". On April 17, 2015, during a living concert on Avtoradio, Batyrkhan Shukenov sang the famous Soviet song "Cranes". Fans admired sensuality and sincerity of execution, demanded more speeches and concerts, but it was not destined to come true.
Personal life
The personal life of Batyrhan Shucenova was hidden behind the seven seals. About Ekaterina Shelyakova, a musician civilian wife, a little known. Batyrkhan was beautifully caught by the girl you liked, and she replied. Nevertheless, the family life of the couple was not happy.
![Batyrkhan Shukenov and Ekaterina Shelyakova with son Maxut Batyrkhan Shukenov and Ekaterina Shelyakova with son Maxut](/userfiles/126/21710_4.webp)
For a long time, lovers could not become parents, and only a few years later, Catherine became pregnant. After the birth of the son, there was no limit to happiness, but the first child of Batyrhan and Catherine lived only 40 days. The cause of the death of the baby is an intrauterine infection.
This has become a difficult test. According to many familiar musicians, the death of the Son is - the main reason why the singer left the group "A'Studio" in 2000.
Two years later, Batyrkhan and Catherine have become parents again, the son called Maxut. Unfortunately, the death of the firstborn was affected by the relationship, and the couple broke up. It is known that Catherine lived with her son in the USA, and Batyrkhan, despite the distance, constantly visited Maxut, supporting a warm relationship with a woman.
![Batyrkhan Shukenov Batyrkhan Shukenov](/userfiles/126/21710_5.webp)
In 2008, the musician married a young beauty Aigerim. The couple met in St. Petersburg. In North Palmyra, the girl then studied in one of the educational institutions. The wedding took place in all Kazakh customs. Betashar - Kazakh traditional rite - spent in Kyzylorda, at the Motherland of the Musician, after which the newlyweds went to worship the holy places in Turkestan.
Unfortunately, this marriage turned out to be fragile. After some time, the spouses realized that they were different people, and the general principles and interests that tied a couple earlier, could no longer affect the situation.
Clear
In 2015, participation in the popular project "one to one!" It became the new twist of Batyrhan's popularity in the Russian show business. At the midst of the show of the audience shocked the tragic news - on the night of April 29, Batyrkhan Shuken died in Moscow. Soon it was announced that the founder of the group A'Studio died from a heart attack. The famous performer was only 52 years old.
![Farewell to Batyrhan Shukenov Farewell to Batyrhan Shukenov](/userfiles/126/21710_6.webp)
The body of the musician was delivered to his homeland. Buddied Batyrhan Shukenov in Alma-Ata. Tens of thousands of people came to the last path of the favorite musician. The fans of Creativity Shukenov were accompanied by applause, singing Hit "Julia".
In 2016, the concert of the memory of Batyrhan Shucenova "Soul" took place. In Moscow, in the Concert Hall of Crocus City Hall, the friends of the famous singer, a musician and composer organized an event for which prominent representatives of the show business of Russia and Kazakhstan arrived.
The scene sounded the famous songs "A'studio", as well as the solo works of Batyrhan, including in the Kazakh language. Singer Vladimir Presnyakov shared memories of his friend and colleague, stating that Batyr was more than a friend for him, because often the Russian musician called him brother.
"Batyr called my father dad, and I my brother, respectively. He is even more than a friend. This is a man-sun, "said Vladimir Presnyakov.Vladimir confirmed his mother Elena Presnyakov. The soloist of the ensemble "Gems" added that the Batyr was for her family the second son.
"For our family, Batyr became the second son. I have a feeling that he is near. We love him and remember. He is a bright and kind man, "Elena Presnyakova said.People's Artist of Kazakhstan Rosa Rymbaeva, who arrived in Moscow to honor Batyrhan's memory, noted the achievements of the singer, who left his indelible mark in the development of music of Kazakhstan and Russia. According to Rosa Kuanyshevna, today young talented musicians and performers are required to strive for such height.
"Batyrohan is such a height, to which young talented musicians and performers should strive. I will never forget the batyr. I am pleased that such concerts are remembered and organized him in honor of him, "Rosa Rosbaeva said.Discography
- 2002 - "Otan Ana"
- 2006 - "Your steps"
- 2007 - "Batyr Live"
- 2010 - "Caution, cute girl!"
- 2010 - "Everything will pass ..."
- 2013 - "Soul"