Ratmir Shishkov was born in April 1988. He was born in Moscow, he, like all Taurus, was characterized by determination, diligence and perseverance. The future star dreamed of falling into the sphere of show business, which he did well after participating in the Star Factory project. However, his life ended in less than twenty years. Consider his biography, creativity.
Children and teenagers
Ratmir Shishkov once admitted in an interview that he left school in the sixth grade. Initially, he was not particularly interested in studying, but only the stage attracted. Already from the age of eleven, the guy began to seriously engage in music, having entered the collective of the children's group "Gilori". This ensemble has become popular not only in the domestic space, but also in Finland, Germany, the Czech Republic and Slovakia.
Ratmir Shishkov is gypsy by nationality. The love of music for the guy was transmitted from his mother, singer, famous singer of romances Lyalya Shishkova. The first time he went on stage, he was with her. Ratmir was not the only gifted child in the family. His brother named Jean became one of the soloists of the team "Prime Minister". He was one of the first to support his own person in the first nomination in the Star Factory project. The main components of the success of the artist was the ability to move perfectly, excellent stage performance and a cool voice.
Career development
Ratmir Shishkov took part in the “Star Factory-4” project in 2004. The young man at the event met with various producers and leading persons of domestic show business. As a result, the artist made close contacts with the guys from the future Black Star brand. The singer’s acquaintances included such soloists as Dominic Joker, Timati, Anastasia Kochetkova.
The released disc was a pretty good success. As a result, the popular, but the only album, entitled "New People" was recorded. The disc was a good success; it was released in 2004. After the completion of the fourth “Star Factory”, Ratmir Shishkov enters the ballet school and ends with an external school.
Ratmir Shishkov: accident
It so happened that the graduate of the next “Star Factory” was the victim of a traffic accident along with Deeema rapper. The incident occurred at the end of March 2007. In addition, the singer’s friends were in the vehicle. According to law enforcement agencies, the accident occurred due to a violation of traffic rules - driving to a traffic signal prohibiting signal.
At the time of the accident, the Mercedes jumped into the oncoming lane, after which Ratmir Shishkov, whose photo is posted below, collided head-on with the Volkswagen Tuareg. Then in the gas tank of a German foreign car, gasoline detonated, which led to an explosion and the car was ignited. Passengers and the driver could not leave the car on time, which led to their tragic death.
Interesting Facts
Ratmir was a very unique person, combining in his nature a kind of mischief and peace of mind. As the performer once noted, most of all he does not like betrayal. His relatives and friends believe that the guy was always sincere and had a wide soul. He respected and honored his native people. Friendship for the performer was also not an ordinary word; he appreciated his comrades.
After the death of the singer, his colleague on the bench, Timati, tattooed himself in memory of a friend and a good man. The band "Gang" recorded a song under the name "My brother", dedicated to his younger friend. It is worth noting that after the release of this song, the group announced its breakup. The artists decided not to continue working on the project without Ratmir.
What happened after the tragedy?
The first two days after the accident turned to hell for friends and relatives of the performer. The talented singer was only nineteen years old when a fateful incident cut short his life. All his friends called him, hoping for a ridiculous accident, but the rapper's pipe was ominously silent. No one wanted to believe that the body of Ratmir Shishkov, beloved brother, friend, son, and, as it turned out later, father, was found in a Mercedes that exploded in the center of Moscow.
The singer spent his last evening with friends. He, in the company of four more young people, rode along the Garden Ring. During the movement, the driver did not manage to notice the oncoming Volkswagen in time. According to the police, the guys had practically no chances to escape. After the collision, the car exploded and caught fire.
People close to the artist could not get through to him the next day after the tragedy, but they hoped that the singer would call back soon. Time passed, and there was not a single word from the guy. The body of Ratmir Shishkov after the accident came to identify friends on the third day after the accident. The first to arrive was his friend and colleague Pasha, however, he could not identify the artist, it was so charred.
The famous founder of the Black Star team, Timati, considered the artist to be his younger brother. He learned about the disaster, while on tour in Irkutsk. As the performer himself said, Ratmir was and always will be in his heart, and to express condolences to his relatives, he could not find the right words.
Life episodes
Shishkov Ratmir had three cherished dreams:
- Take part in the Star Factory project.
- Earn at least three million dollars with your labor.
- Get a Grammy Award.
Alas, the last two wishes were not destined to come true due to the tragic death of the artist.
Later it turned out that the singer met with the girl Sofia (daughter of the diplomatic representative of the Republic of Congo). It turned out that she was pregnant, and two hours after the death of the singer he had a daughter. They called her Stephanie, her grandmother Lyalya is engaged in education. The artist’s family learned about the girl’s existence only some time after the death of Ratmir, who never saw his daughter.
Famous rapper quote: “Love is such a condition when a loved one is waiting for you with a bottle of wine, candles and a romantic dinner at home. Moreover, the main thing is never to betray. That’s the whole logic. ”
What do colleagues in the workshop say about Ratmir?
In honor of the deceased colleague, the band Banda recorded a track, after which the band dispersed.
His "mentor" and older brother in the work of Timati said that Ratmir will forever remain in his heart. He also got a tattoo in his honor.
Sonya Kuzmina (also a participant in the “Star Factory” of the fourth issue) found out about the accident from a friend. She was just in shock. They were well acquainted with the young singer. It was she who brought him to the contest. It is difficult to believe and accept that young and talented people suddenly leave.
The actress managed to introduce the singer to Lina Arifulina, after which the artist was immediately taken to the main team. He was distinguished by a chic voice and an original manner of behavior on the stage. Sonya was going to record a duet song with him, which will never happen, unfortunately.
The funeral of Ratmir Shishkov
On March 6, 2007, his relatives and close friends gathered at the singer’s house. The funeral procession proceeded on foot from Vavilova Street to the Kalitinsky Cemetery. The artist was carried out in accordance with all the traditions characteristic of his nationality. The whole procession deeply mourned the dead youth. Immediately after the accident, friends could not find the right words to report the tragedy to the singer's parents. He was the only son in the family. Relatives and friends still can not believe that Ratmir is not alive. As it turned out, the song written by Timati (“The heavens cry for you”) became prophetic ...