Andrey Gubin

In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Viktorovich and the family name is Gubin.

Andrey Gubin Андрей Губин
Born	Andrey Valerevich Klementyev (1974-04-30) 30 April 1974 Ufa, Bashkir ASSR, RSFSR, Soviet Union
Occupations	Singer composer
Years active	1994–2005
Height	1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
Musical career
Genres	Pop
Instrument	Vocals

Andrey Viktorovich Gubin (Russian: Андрей Викторович Губин; born 30 April 1974), born Andrey Valerevich Klementyev (Russian: Андрей Валерьевич Клементьев) is a Russian former pop-singer, poet, composer, and record producer. Honored Artists of the Russian Federation (2004).

Early years

Was born on 30 April 1974 in Ufa. His family moved to Moscow in 1983, where they wandered about because of constant lack of money.

Musical career

Gubin's first album I Am A Hobo (Russian: Я — бомж), released when he was 15, sold 200 copies. Gubin's second and third album Ave Maria and Prince and Princess (Russian: Принц и принцесса) respectively were the start of his career. His first performance on stage with his first hit Stray Boy (Russian: Мальчик-бродяга) was in 1994.

In the late 2000s, Gubin left the stage due to serious health problems. In the mid-2000s, he was diagnosed with left-sided trigeminal neuralgia of the face, a disease of the nervous system that causes constant facial pain.

Discography

Russian name	Translation	Year
Мальчик-бродяга	Stray Boy	1995
Только ты	Only You	1998
Было, но прошло	Was, But No Longer	2000
Всегда с тобой	Always With You	2002

References

• Andrey Gubin's site