The leader of the “Earthlings” group, Vladimir Kiselev, called in a meeting news.ruWhom he considers the best singers in Russia.
Kiselev said that the most popular artists among domestic audiences are Nikolai Baskov, Grigory Leps, Leonid Agutin and Vladimir Presnyakov. The musician noted that young stars are also popular among the public, but their work is not close to his own.
Kiselev in September criticized creativity of his colleague Oleg Gazmanov. He described the singer as a “disabled composer”. According to the artist, a colleague offered him to write a song for which he would pay for it.
This is not the first conflict between Gazmanov and Kiselev. Before that, the leader of the group “Earthlings” condemned the singer and composer Igor Matvienko for writing paid patriotic songs, then Gazmanov refused to consider Kiselev as a musician and reminded that he was the owner of “Russian Radio”.
Grigory Leps in September named The fifth point is the secret of success. He stated that to reach heights you have to sit on your “ass” and do your job. The artist noted that the main thing is not to give up on your efforts, even if no one believes.
Previously singer Slava forgot the lyrics at a concert in Nizhnevartovsk.