Eldar Gasimov: biography and creativity

Today we will tell you who Eldar Gasimov is. His songs have recently gained popularity. Our hero is a talented actor, as well as a singer. He became a participant of the contest "Eurovision-2011" and won. The birthplace of this man is the city of Baku, which is located in Azerbaijan.

Eldar Gasimov: biography

The future participant and the winner of the contest "Eurovision-2011" was born in 1989, on June 4. Eldar was not the only child in the family: he has a younger brother Murad. A musician is a relative of very popular personalities. His great-grandmother, Marziya Davudova, is a Tatar by nationality. She is a famous artist of the Soviet Union. His great-grandfather Abbas-Mirza Sharifzadeh is also famous. He is a theater actor, Azerbaijani by nationality. Grandmother of the famous performer was Firangiz Sharifov. She was also a popular actress in Azerbaidzhan. The grandfather of the singer (husband of Firangiz) Bala Aga Gasimov was also a famous artist. Later, he became the director of the Theater of Youth and of the Theater of Music (the Azerbaijan Theater of Musical Comedy).

At school, Eldar Gasimov studied diligently. The boy still in his childhood chose the path of art for himself. He graduated with honors from the music school, where he learned to play the piano. The fine singer twice received a scholarship on the exchange program in Germany. In Europe, he studied vocal, as well as acting. Already in 2010, Eldar received a red diploma BSU (Baku Slavic University).

Musical competition

Eldar Gasimov decided to try his skills, talents and skills at Eurovision. From childhood he watched the gifted singers on the TV screen and dreamed of not being one of the audience, but on the stage, to fully immerse himself in the wonderful atmosphere of an international event. It was already on the account of the fifty-third musical competition, and Azerbaijan began to participate in such an event only in 2008.

The young man applied for participation. First he entered the top ten performers, and then in the top five. Eldar together with Nigar Jamal, another finalist, were honored to defend their country at Eurovision-2011. In English, the duo Ell & Nikki performed the song Running Scared. First, Eldar and Nigar took only the second place of honor in the semifinals. But already in the finals Ell & Nikki got as much as two hundred and twenty-one points, which meant that the duo took first place. Azerbaijan has become the winner country. But the struggle was very hard and tough, because it involved as many as twenty-five countries.

Repertoire

After the victory at the Eurovision Song Contest, Eldar's life changed radically. He became a popular performer and favorite of many. The musical event gave impetus to the career development not only of the performer, but also of the actor. At the moment, Eldar Gasymov has twenty-one songs in his repertoire (Running Scared, Birlikd, I'm Free, Priceless, Waiting, Heartbreaker, Angels, Music still alive, The One In Your Head, Ice & Fire, Tonight, Duman, Only and Others). His career as a gifted singer continues. Three songs from the list were performed together with the winner of "Eurovision-2011" Nigar Jamal. Eldar once said that he was very proud of the fact that the music contest will be held in his hometown of Baku.

Native language

When Eldar Gasimov won the Eurovision Song Contest, he held several concerts in various countries. The singer still appears on the screens and with pleasure answers all questions of journalists. In 2012, in January, his first track, performed in the native Azerbaijani language, was presented. The single was called "Finally Together." Also, our hero became one of the leading Eurovision contestants in the fifty-seventh contest, which was held in May 2012 in the Azerbaijani city of Baku.

Jury

In June, Eldar Gasimov released for the listeners a single I'm Free ("I'm Free"), and also a video for this song. Soon our hero will sit in the jury chair in the recently appeared program "The Great Stage." At this show, Eldar performed two new tracks, which received the names "Waiting" and "Heartbreaker". A month later, in July 2012, Eldar released the track "Angels". In October, the talented singer presented another song "The One" (The One) and even a music video for this song. And in November the singer was pleased with another song "In your head" (In your head) and also released a music video for a new single. 2012 turned out to be fruitful for the singer. Throughout the year Eldar Gasimov rejoiced his fans with new wonderful songs.

Return

It's time to show on the screen a relative of famous actors, masters of their craft. In November 2013 the singer demonstrated all his talents. Eldar appeared in the new part of the movie "Do not be afraid, I'm with you!", In which he received the main role.

In the Azerbaijani club Pasifico lounge Eldar held a major solo concert on May 9, 2014. Two years there was no news about the singer. Eldar took a two-year vacation and lived away from the press and musical fuss. But already in 2016, on June 20, a gifted singer and actor released a new single.

Now you know who Eldar Gasimov is. "Eurovision" is the very contest that allowed to reveal his talent to the full. The artist notes that the process of creating new songs is constantly ongoing. And he continues to create compositions in English and Azerbaijani. The names of the works, as a rule, were not disclosed before their official release. However, the singer emphasizes that the compositions are very diverse. Among them there are lyrical works, and rhythmic, incendiary singles. The demand that our hero always places in front of him: every work should be qualitative and pleasant on hearing.