Timati

This name uses Eastern Slavic naming customs; the patronymic is Ildarovich and the family name is Yunusov.
Timati
Background information
Birth name Timur Ildarovich Yunusov
Born (1983-08-15) August 15, 1983
Moscow
Genres Hip hop, R&B, House
Labels Black Star inc. Timati
Website timatimusic.com

Timur Ildarovich Yunusov (born August 15, 1983), better known by his stage name Timati (Russian: Ти́мати), is a Russian artist of Jewish and Tatar descent, singer-songwriter, record producer, actor, marketer and entrepreneur.

Biography

Early life

Timur Ildarovich Yunusov (Russian: Тиму́р Ильда́рович Юну́сов) was born on August 15, 1983 in Moscow to an ethnically mixed family[1] of Tatar father Ildar Yunusov and Jewish mother Simona Yunusova (née Chervomorskaya), he also has a younger brother, Artyom. His current stage name "Timati" has stuck with him since he was young.[2] Yunusov lived in Los Angeles for 3 years, and now he lives in Moscow. At the urgent request of his grandfather, composer and conductor Yakov Chervomorsk, Timur graduated from a violin class at the four-year music school[3] He later became associated with the YPS squad. His first single came out with Konaldo.

Career

Timati and Vladimir Putin

He became well known to the Russian community from the music reality show Star Factory 4, but before it he collaborated with Detsl. Member of the group Banda (Russian: Банда; lit. "Gang") and co-founder of VIP 77. Ex-owned B-Club nightclub, the bar Black October and the stores Ё-Life. Also is the CEO of his own label called "Black Star Inc". In 2006, was featured in Heat produced by Fyodor Bondarchuk. In 2008, Timati was featured in a Fat Joe song called "Put U Take It", also featuring Nox and Raul, produced by Scott Storch, which references Jacob Arabo. In 2008 Mario Winans featured Timati in the single "Forever". Timati, in 2009, featured Snoop Dogg in the single "Groove On".

Michael 'Mike' David is currently Timati's UK producer. Responsible for the collaboration of Timati with foreign artists, such as Snoop Dogg and Mario Winans, he is responsible for much of Timati's Western popularity.

In Summer 2011 he topped the charts in Luxembourg, Poland and Romania with the single "Welcome to St. Tropez" vs. DJ Antoine and feat. Kalenna Harper from Diddy – Dirty Money, shortly after winning in nomination for the best clip in Russia's Capital Moscow with a soundtrack "I'm on You" feat. P Diddy. The clip was created by Timati's old friend and partner Pavel Hoodyakov on the East Coast of the U.S.

Personal life

Timati's daughter Alice was born on March 19, 2014. The mother of his child is his ex-girlfriend and Russian model Alena Shishkova. He is known for his supercar collection, namely a Mansory-tuned Lamborghini Aventador LP700-4, a Lamborghini Murcielago SV and a Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Stirling Moss edition which he drives in Monaco.

Books

Business

Timur Yunusov, in particular, include:

Concert tours

Discography

Studio albums

Collaboration albums

Singles

As lead artist

List of singles as lead artist, with selected chart positions and certifications, showing year released and album name
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
AUT
[9]		 BEL
[9]		 FRA
[10]		 GER
[11]		 NED
[12]		 SPA
[13]		 SWI
[14]
"Groove On"
(featuring Snoop Dogg)		 2009 – 21 – 62 88 – — The Boss
"Welcome to St. Tropez"
(featuring Blue Marine)		 2010 – – – – – – 45
"Welcome to St. Tropez"
(DJ Antoine vs. Timati featuring Kalenna)		 2011 4 9 7 3 7 16 2 2011
"I'm on You"
(featuring P. Diddy, Dirty Money and DJ Antoine)		 2012 – – – 50 – – 62 SWAGG
"Not All About The Money"
(with La La Land featuring Timbaland and Grooya)		 32 – – 29 – – 7
"Sex in the Bathroom"
(featuring Craig David)		 – – – – – – —
"London"
(with DJ Antoine featuring Grigory Leps)		 2016 – – – – – – –
Others
List of singles as featured artist, with selected chart positions and certifications, showing year released and album name
Title Year Peak chart positions Album
UK
 US
"Lazerboy"
(Sergey Lazarev featuring Timati)		 2008 – — Electric Touch
"Фокусы"
(DJ Smash featuring Timati)		 2011 – — Twenty Three
Moscow to California[15]
(DJ M.E.G. featuring Sergey Lazarev and Timati)		 2012 – — Lazarev.
"8 Days a Week"
(Jean-Roch featuring Timati)		 – — Music Saved My Life
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Awards

Russian Music Awards MTV

MUZ-TV Awards

Europe Music Awards MTV

Filmography

Translation dubbing:

References

  1. ↑ Kamenev, Marina (January 18, 2008). "The word on the street". The St. Petersburg Times. Retrieved 2009-06-14.
  2. ↑ Redeeva, Elena (December 25, 2006). "Тимати: Я совершенно уникален!" (in Russian). Moskovskij Komsomolets. Retrieved 2009-06-14.
  3. ↑ Gasparyan, Artur (November 18, 2009). "Тимати: понты юция" (in Russian). Moskovskij Komsomolets.
  4. ↑ «Мавр» — книга Адриана Прахова, спродюсированная известным рэпером Тимати
  5. ↑ На книжной ярмарке в Москве Audi представит аудиокнигу
  6. ↑ Audi выпустила аудиокнигу про Audi
  7. ↑ L'One: «Не знаю, можно ли об этом говорить — пишем альбом с Тимати» | RAP.RU
  8. ↑ Тимати выпустит новый альбом | RAP.RU
  9. 1 2 http://austriancharts.at/showitem.asp?interpret=DJ+Antoine+vs%2E+Timati+feat%2E+Kalenna&titel=Welcome+To+St%2E+Tropez&cat=s
  10. ↑ http://lescharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=DJ+Antoine+vs%2E+Timati+feat%2E+Kalenna&titel=Welcome+To+St%2E+Tropez&cat=s
  11. ↑ sds
  12. ↑ http://dutchcharts.nl/showitem.asp?interpret=Timati+feat%2E+Snoop+Dogg&titel=Groove+On&cat=s
  13. ↑ "Timati – Welcome To St. Tropez". Retrieved March 9, 2015.
  14. ↑ http://hitparade.ch/showitem.asp?interpret=DJ+Antoine+vs%2E+Timati+feat%2E+Kalenna&titel=Welcome+To+St%2E+Tropez&cat=s
  15. ↑ "DJ M.E.G. ft. Ñåðãåé Ëàçàðåâ & Òèìàòè "Moscow to California"". Retrieved March 9, 2015.
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