Swedish musician and performer Darin is known all over the world today. His songs are played in the top charts, and YouTube videos are gaining millions of views.
Darin's childhood and youth
Darin Zanyar was born on June 2, 1987 in Stockholm. The singer's parents are from Kurdistan. In the early 1980s, they moved on a program to Europe.
Darin had an active social life as a child. From the age of 3, the boy was engaged in singing and dancing. He was a "fan" of the MTV channel - he put dance numbers on video clips and sang popular singles. Thanks to his talents, Darin often performed at school concerts.
At 14, Darin tried to write his first song. He composed the lyrics, the music and went to the studio to record. A year later, he entered the music school, where he delved into the study of the theory of sounds.
The Swedish talent competition "Idol" helped Darin in "promotion". The talent of a young charismatic guy could not go unnoticed. He was offered a Sony BMG contract.
Singer's musical career
The peak of Darin's popularity was in 2005. During this period, he recorded and presented the debut album The Anthem. The track Money for Nothing stayed on the 1st position of the music charts for several months. The song received the title of "platinum" single.
Magazines and music websites called Darin the Scandinavian Michael Jackson. The public liked the young man so much that they began to name children in his honor! Birth statistics 2005-2006 demonstrated that the percentage of the name Darin in Sweden has increased.
In 2006, the singer's second album was released, which went platinum. The compilation included the songs Step up and Want Ya. He spent an incredible 26 weeks on the Swedish singles charts. Another gold track was the 2008 single Breathing Your Love, on which Darin collaborated with Kat Deluna. In the same year, Darin Zanyar received the Scandinavian Rockbjörnen award.
The singer's third album, Break the News, was released in 2007. The disc became the best-selling in Sweden. In the first 24 hours of its existence, the album gave Darin and the producers a significant income. In 2008, Darin received an offer from German and Austrian producers. He signed contracts and went on tour.
To shoot new videos, the singer went to Asia. “I wanted to surprise everyone. I mean, New York would be too obvious. I wanted something fresh, something that had not yet been in music videos, ”the singer himself admitted.
Zanyar's music appealed to listeners around the world. He not only became one of the most famous performers, but also influenced the work of others. Famous English singer Leona Lewis recorded cover versions of Homeless songs and even included them on her album.
Darin collaborated with serious musicians and producers, including: Red One, Jorgen Elofsson and Murlyn, who recorded Michael Jackson, Britney Spears, Shakira, Celine Dion and other world famous musicians.
Darin's personal life
Darin Zanyar never mentioned his soulmate in an interview, and he appeared alone at social events. "Fans" wondered "Is this a careful concealment of his personal life or is the singer still lonely?".
It turned out that Darin Zanyar was previously engaged, but is not in a relationship now. The journalists failed to reveal the secret of the failed wedding. On the Internet, rumors about the past of Darin Zanyar may differ.
Darin leads an active social life. He is a singer, composer, performer and humanitarian. Not surprisingly, the star does not have much time to catch up in a love relationship. Darin himself says that he is "passionately in love" with travel.
"Fans" the fact that the singer does not have a lover pleases. Zanyar receives love letters and unusual gifts. Once he was sent underwear made of sweets. Darin even tried it on (over clothes).
The singer revealed that he has two favorite shows, House of Cards and Game of Thrones. He helps low-income families around the world.
The singer's monthly donations help thousands of people. Darin personally visits some of the relief homes to meet those in need. It is very important for a singer to help children get an education. He does it from the bottom of his heart!
How much does Darin Zanyar earn?
The 32-year-old Swedish pop singer has done well. The net worth of Darin Zanyar ranges from $100 to $1 million. Many sources have done research on the singer's income and net worth, but online estimates of its value vary. Like all celebrities, Darin is in no hurry to share information about his income with the audience.
A store has been opened on his personal website where fans can purchase T-shirts, cups and other souvenirs with the singer's merchandise.
