Denis Aleksandrovich Ustimenko-Weinstein (Dzhigan) is known in Ukraine and Russia as a performer of hip-hop and rap. He is also a Black Star Incorporated artist and sports enthusiast. Dzhigan - former champion of Ukraine and European medalist in kickboxing.
Biography
Singer Dzhigan was born in Odessa in 1985 in the family of a sailor. Denis's father, often while abroad, gave his son cassettes with foreign music. The boy liked the songs, he listened with admiration to them.
His first song of his own was published when he was in 9th grade. Denis presented it in the school assembly hall in front of his friends. After receiving positive reviews, he began to organize hip-hop events. Denis also tried on the role of a DJ. At parties organized by Denis, popular MS began to appear, which soon began to show interest in him.
Then Denis came up with the pseudonym "Djigan" or GeeGun. The creation of the first part of the stage name was prompted by the rapper Ice-T's album “OG Original Gangster”, and the love of weapons was reflected in the second part (from the English gun - “gun”).
Creation
Young Gigan after meeting with Timati and releasing their joint song, is gaining popularity rapidly. His hits appear with regular frequency. He also collaborates with film studios. Denis becomes the best hip hopper and receives a treasured plate as a reward.
The days when Djigan was only a creature of Timati, are long gone. Today, he himself assists beginner musicians in promoting and gaining fame.
Personal life
Dzhigan is not only a singer and athlete, but also a caring father. His wife Oksana Samoilova is a beautiful and successful woman. She is one of the founders of the fashion brand MiraSezar, the owner of several of her own brands of clothing accessories for adults and children. The young couple has three daughters: Ariela, Leia and Maya.
Dzhigan lives in a happy family, which always comes first for him. Young Dzhigan in 2018 turned 33 years old. This age is considered the heyday of physical and creative powers.