Singer Nikita Pozdnyakov: biography and the creative path

Nikita Pozdnyakov is a bright and talented guy who has established himself as a composer, actor and singer. Do you want to know the history of his career? We will talk about this with pleasure.

Nikita Pozdnyakov: biography, childhood

He was born on November 22, 1984 in the town of Noyabrsk, located in the Yamal-Nenets Autonomous District. The future artist was brought up in a respected and intelligent family. Nikita's mother, Svetlana Nikolaevna, has been working for many years as a primary school teacher. And his father, Victor Anatolyevich, has a musical education. The man is an excellent arranger and composer. Our hero has a brother Sasha (singer, guitarist).

In 1991, the family moved to the capital of Adygea - Maykop. There the boy went to first grade. Soon Nikita was enrolled in a music school. For several years he studied piano. He also liked to attend a theater studio, opened at the Maikop Art School. In his free time, the boy was engaged in sports: karate, football and swimming.

Early Creativity

In 1995, Nikita took part in the international vocal competition "Golden Disc", held in Barnaul. The professional jury highly appreciated the vocal abilities of Pozdnyakov, as well as his ability to stay on stage. Our hero deservedly received the Grand Prix. In the same year, the talented boy "lit up" in the popular program "Morning Star".

Students

In 1998 Pozdnyakovs moved again. This time to Moscow. Father and mother were sure that in the capital, the sons will have more opportunities for creative realization. Nikita easily entered the technological school of ORT. He was in the group with in-depth study of English.

In the period from 2002 to 2007, The guy was a graduate of the University of Humanities. Nikita Pozdnyakov chose the Faculty of Philosophy.

Cooperation with brother

From 2000 to 2004 Our hero participated in various competitions and projects. He managed to try himself not only as a singer, but also as an arranger. For example, Nikita helped Lolita Milyavskaya in recording her album "Format".

In 2005 the Pozdnyakov brothers created the first joint project - the Lance a Lot group. A couple of months later the band released their debut album called "Shards of the Universe".

Group Lance a Lot lasted several years. During this time, the guys found their army of fans. In 2009, Nikita Pozdnyakov and his brother Alexander presented their new project to the public - the Black Rocks group. If earlier they preferred to perform a duet, now a quartet was created. The brothers invited bass player Timur Ilyasov and drummer Alexei Saveliev. Initially, the team made cover versions of foreign hits (in rock and pop styles). And in 2010 the guys started preparing the author's musical material. Several times a month they gave concerts in Moscow and St. Petersburg.

In October 2012, the band Black Rocks recorded an English-language record - I'd Rather Be Alone. She was a success with the listeners. The second album was released only in 2015. Its name is also in English - Rockers.

Other projects

Own group, work in the theater - this decided not to stop Nikita Pozdnyakov. "Voice" is a teleproject in which he took part. In 2012 our hero and his brother Sasha went to the casting, announced by the First Channel. On blind listening, the guy played the composition Unchain my heart from the repertoire of Joe Cocker. Pelagia turned to him. As a result, she became Nikita's mentor. A native of Noyabrsk reached the third round.

In May 2015, Nikita Pozdnyakov and his brother went to Vienna for the Eurovision Song Contest. They were part of the support group of singer Polina Gagarina. You could see them during her speech. Nikita played the drums, and Alexander - on the guitar. Polina Gagarina was satisfied with the cooperation with them.