Alexander Yakovlev: life under the motto of constant progress

Alexander Yakovlev is familiar to listeners on the songs “On the White and White Veil of January”, “Took School Out,” “You Know, You Know ...”. It was they who allowed a talented musician to begin the career of a performer and producer. In addition to song activity, the artist is interested in karting, billiards, has a racing business. March 2016 was marked by the launch of a new project - the video blog “The Way of a Musician”, in which the singer shares his rich experience with beginner performers.

Biography

Alexander is celebrating his birthday on March 24th. He was born in 1978 in Kazan. In childhood, he studied at a music school at the conservatory, received a pianist diploma. He took lessons from Mikhail Pletnev, participated in many competitions, was a laureate and winner in his youth. In high school I bought a synthesizer and realized that music can be written not only on paper, but also noisily, with pleasure. So I decided to become a popular performer.

It took years, but the result is worth it. It all started with participation in the famous group “Tender May”. Alexander abandoned Kazan, moved to Moscow and immersed himself in his singing career. Work in the group did not last long and ended with the loss of ratings of the latter. Then Alexander Yakovlev, a singer, a biography, whose photo and personal life was already beginning to arouse the interest of many listeners, created his own project called “Sweet Dream”. In many charts, the song “On the White and White Veil of January” thundered.

After some time, the performer got tired of working in this team and he quit the project. Part of the departure coincided with personal creative stagnation and the economic crisis in the country. As time went. Alexander created a production center and a recording studio, which are still active at the moment, helping young talents in which the singer sees potential for development.

Creativity and awards

Alexander Yakovlev boasts the presence of classical music education. At the age of 4, he studied at the preparatory department of the music school of the Kazan Conservatory. After 10 years he graduated and received a pianist diploma. At the same time, the soul did not lie in the profession of a classical performer, but I wanted fame and popularity.

The musical career of Alexander Yakovlev began to develop rapidly in 2007. It all started with the popular song “You Know, You Know ...”, which conquered the airwaves of Moscow leading radio stations: “Hit-FM” and “Russian Radio”. Prior to this, there was a round of popularity with the daring composition “Took School”, which was loved by all graduates and became an unheard-of anthem of graduation.

January 2008 attracted general attention to the singer after the appearance of the song “Do not go away”. It was for her that same year that he received the Golden Gramophone Award. Recent works “On the Burning Bridges” and “Pregnant” foster the interest of fans in the work of the singer.

Personal life

Alexander Yakovlev is married, has a son and a daughter. The family also has a black and white Pitti cat, who escorts him to work. In addition to producing and singing, he enjoys karting and drives various types of cars. He opened a related business in the central park of Moscow for a couple with a friend.

Passion for karting also came from childhood. He could even skip classes at school to enjoy riding. Fortunately, the club was in the house where the singer lived with his family. Karting, along with music, has become one of the main hobbies of a lifetime. Few people know, but Alexander Yakovlev is a master of sports in road racing. Every week on Fridays at the artist’s kartodrome you can watch extreme competitions.

Discography

Alexander Yakovlev is a singer whose discography has several remarkable works. One of the last is the disc "On the Burning Bridges" with the new song of the same name. The most popular compositions of the artist can be called: “Do not leave”, “On a white and white blanket of January”, “You know, you know ...”, “I will fly away forever”, “Pregnant”, “Far”, “I got the school”. Fans are eagerly awaiting new songs and creative ideas.

Author's video blog

Alexander Yakovlev is a singer whose biography is filled with multiple projects. Among them, not the last place is occupied by a new direction - maintaining the video blog “The Way of the Musician”. On pages in social networks, you can track new releases. Now there are three of them. Each reveals certain facets of activity in the profession of a singer and musician for beginners in this business. Alexander shares his experience, gives advice and recommendations, warns against mistakes that he once made at the beginning of his career.

Alexander Yakovlev lives with a very motivating motto: “There is no time to stand and wait, you need to move forward!” These words fully characterize his activities, creativity and hobbies. The singer does not miss a single chance to get the most out of life, strives to live every minute with bright emotions, shares his experience and helps beginners through the production center.