Dmitry Malikov is a Russian singer who is a sex symbol of Russia. Recently, the singer began to appear less and less on the big stage.
However, the singer keeps up with the times, competently managing all the possibilities of social networks and other Internet sites.
Childhood and youth of Dmitry Malikov
Dmitry Malikov was born in Moscow. He never hid that the love of music was instilled in him by his parents, who are directly related to creativity and the stage.
At one time, Malikov's father was an artist, and his mother was a soloist of the Moscow music hall, and then the musical group Gems.
Dmitry Malikov recalls that his parents were constantly on tour. Little Dima was raised by his grandmother Valentina Feoktisovna. Grandmother spent a lot of time with her grandson.
Dmitry recalls that his grandmother forgave him little childhood pranks and, in addition, she preferred active physical activity. Malikov Jr. attended hockey, football and table tennis.
At the insistence of his parents, Malikov was enrolled in a music school, with which he often ran away to football. Later, at a family meeting, the parents decided that Dmitry would now study music at home.
Love for music since childhood
Dmitry Malikov did not like music with all the fibers of his soul. When a music teacher came to him, he even managed to escape through the window.
The Malikovs lived on the first floor, so this did not give Dima any trouble. Grandmother said that Malikov Jr. would never succeed in music.
When Dmitry was 7 years old, a younger sister, Inna, appeared in their family. Later, the entire Malikov family will choose a creative profession for themselves. In the meantime, Dima is forced to take part in the upbringing of his younger sister.
And only in adolescence, the genes of Malikov Jr. began to win. He was increasingly seen playing musical instruments.
Most of all, Dmitry was attracted to playing the piano. The young man gave his first performance at his native school.
In the same period of time, Dmitry Malikov demonstrates his vocal abilities. At the age of 14, he presents his peers with the song "Iron Soul".
Dima realized that his talent was appreciated not only by relatives, but also by strangers, so he pushed sports into the background. Now, he devoted all his free time to music.
The beginning of the musical career of Dmitry Malikov
After receiving secondary education, Dmitry realized that he had a desire to continue making music. Dima enters the music school at the Moscow Conservatory, and begins to study music.
For a long time, Malikov Jr. played keyboards in the musical group Gems.
Some of the songs of the young musician and composer are included in the band's repertoire, they were performed by Larisa Dolina.
The first mention of Dmitry Malikov as a singer began in 1986. It was this year that the young performer appeared before the public in the program “Wider Circle”, beloved by many.
For the program, he performed the musical composition "I am painting a picture."
Dmitry Malikov at the show "Morning Mail of Yuri Nikolaev"
In 1987, the singer was invited to the program "Yuri Nikolaev's Morning Mail". There he performed the musical composition "Terem-Teremok".
The little-known performer immediately won a large number of fans, in the face of young girls. The singer was literally inundated with thousands of letters from different parts of the Soviet Union.
The Russian performer recorded the musical compositions “Sunny City” and “I am painting a picture” when he was barely 15 years old.
But the peak of popularity for the Russian performer came in 1988, when he performed “Moon Dream”, “You will never be mine” and “Until tomorrow”. The composition "Moon Dream" immediately turned into a super popular track, bringing recognition to its "owner".
Such popularity brought Dmitry Malikov several awards at once. The Russian singer twice became the singer of the year. Malikov continues to improve his skills.
At the age of 20, the singer is already holding solo concerts at the Olimpiyskiy itself.
Young Malikov had a busy work schedule. But, despite all his employment, he did not drop out of his studies at the conservatory.
Malikov graduated with honors from an educational institution in the piano class. Dmitry spent a lot of time playing the piano and performing classical music.
In the mid-90s, piano concerts of the Russian singer were held in one of the German towns. In the same period of time, the debut instrumental plastic “Fear of Flight” was released.
The composer's works are heard in feature films and documentaries, in musical programs about classical music.
Recognition of the talent of a young artist
Despite his young age, in 1999 the singer became an Honored Artist of the Russian Federation. Malikov says that this title is the best recognition of his talent.
A year later, the performer is awarded the Ovation Award. He won the nomination "For the intellectual contribution to the development of youth music."
In 2000, Dmitry Malikov pleases fans of his work with another album, which was called "Beads". This disc included one of the most touching musical compositions of the singer "Happy Birthday, Mom."
Dmitry Malikov is not one of those who are used to relaxing. In 2007, Malikov Jr. became the best performer of the year. The performer has repeatedly become the laureate of the major music festival "Song of the Year".
In addition, he participated in all projects in which pop stars took part.
In the same 2007, the singer implements a non-standard project, which was called "PIANOMANIA". This musical project should mean a combination of Russian classics with jazz.
The musical project was shown several times in the capital, each time in front of a crowded hall of the Moscow Opera. A little later, Malikov recorded the album "PIANOMANIA".
The record was released in only 100 copies. But, the album was sold out immediately.
Dmitry Malikov did not forget about his fans. A little later, he will give his fans one of the brightest albums of his discography.
The disc "From a clean slate", which included the composition of the same name, immediately hits the top of the music charts.
Tour of Dmitry Malikov in France
2010 was no less fruitful for Dmitry Malikov. In France, the Russian performer presented a new classical music show called "Symphonic Mania".
The Imperial Russian Ballet of Gediminas Taranda, the symphony orchestra and the choir of the Novaya Opera Theater performed on the French stage.
Malikov organized the presented program in more than 40 cities of France.
In the fall of 2013, the singer will present another album, called "25+". The album got its name for a reason.
The fact is that the singer celebrated a quarter of a century of his creative activity. The most lyrical composition of the album was the song "My Father", which Malikov recorded together with Presnyakov.
As a pianist, the singer performs with Russian symphony orchestras. In 2012, he became the founder of a children's social and educational project called Music Lessons. Dmitry created this project specifically for beginner pianists.
In addition to teaching them how to play a musical instrument, Malikov gives his young colleagues the opportunity to perform in front of the “right” people.
In the winter of 2015, Dmitry Malikov presented another instrumental disc to fans of his work, called "Cafe Safari".
The instrumental album contains 12 tracks. The songs of this album literally make the listener make a journey through all the continents of our planet.
The songs “How not to think about you”, “Surprise me”, “In the world of loners”, “Just love” and “Vodichka and clouds”, which the singer dedicated to Brodsky, did not receive great popularity.
Despite this, the tracks were warmly received by Malikov's fans.
Personal life of Dmitry Malikov
Dmitry Malikov quickly climbed to the top of the musical Olympus, and he formed a whole army of fans who literally crave to be as close to the singer as possible.
The heart of Dmitry Malikov was taken by the singer Natalia Vetlitskaya, who was several years older than the young performer. The relationship of the stars lasted about 6 years.
When the singer realized that Dmitry was not going to propose to her, she left.
The singer was in a long depression, but still he noted that he was not ready for family life.
The life of the Russian singer played with completely different colors when he met designer Elena Isakson.
The couple still decided to legalize their relationship. This happened immediately after the birth of a common child. The couple still lives together, and more than one child was born in their marriage.
Dmitry Malikov now
Dmitry Malikov says that social networks serve him exclusively as a place for PR. In 2017, he “trolled” rapper Face on Instagram with the catchphrase “Eshkere!” and drawn tattoos, he was noted for the video "Ask your mom" with the participation of blogger Yuri Khovansky.
Later, Dmitry Malikov will present the clip "Queen of Twitter" to fans. In this clip, the singer tried to rap, and he did it well.
And although now Malikov is in the shadow of modern show business, his popularity does not subside.
On his Instagram page, Malikov shares the joys of family life, relaxation and photos from his concerts.
Dmitry Malikov broke his silence at the beginning of December 2021 and finally replenished his discography with a new full-length LP. The record was called "The World in Half". The compilation was topped by 8 tracks.
“Thoughts about digital loneliness, dividing the world in half. Longplay is a declaration of love left unanswered. I share my feelings and emotions through the network,” Malikov commented on the release of the new collection.
