Aleksey Chumakov

Biography

Aleksejs Čumakovs was born in Samarkand, Uzbekistan on March 12, 1981, to an Armenian mother and a Bulgarian father who was a set designer. He began his career at age 11, studying instrumental music, and moved to Russia with his family in 1995. His debut solo album "Сны о чем-то большем" was released in 2006, while he won the prestigious International Youth Song Contest's organizers in 2009.