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Slovetsky

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Valentin Aleksandrovich Presnov
Background information
Also known asSlovetsky
Born (1982-08-15) August 15, 1982 (age 42)
GenresRap
OccupationRapper
LabelsGazgolder
Member ofSlovetsky (2003-)

Valentin Aleksandrovich Presnov[1][2] (Russian: Валенти́н Александрович Пресновborn August 15, 1982, Karaganda, Kazakh SSR, USSR), better known as Slovetsky (Russian: Словетский), is a Russian rap artist, member of the rap group Konstanta, and artist of the record label and creative association Gazgolder.[3]

Biography

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Valentin Presnov was born in Kazakhstan in the city of Karaganda In 1997, at the age of 15  he and his family moved to New York. There he finished school, enters a master's program and receives an education as a financier and a MBA.

He is married and has 2 children.[4]

Career

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2008-2011

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Members of "Konstanta" with the participation of Slim, appeared on such albums as "Ether is Normal " by the group Centr and " Cold " by Slim. In 2009, Slim took part in the filming of a video for the song “Running” in New York from the album “Cold”, which was released on November 12.[5] This was considered his major break into the culture of Russian hip hop at the time.[6]

In 2010, “Konstanta” came with its first concert to Russia, to St. Petersburg and Moscow , having previously filmed a video in New York for a joint song with Slim “Demons”. The video clip was released on October 11 in anticipation of Slim's second album . After some time, Severny returned to New York. Soon the recording of a joint album between Slim and Slovetsky began, on which Severny joined from New York via the Internet, and the album grew into a collaboration between Slim and “Konstantas”. On May 31, 2011, the album “Azimut” was released, released with the support of the TsAO Records label by the Nikitin recording company on CDs. The album was also posted for free download on the portal thankyou.ru.[7]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Словетский - биография | Узнай Всё". Uznayvse.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 2023-11-21.
  2. ^ "Константа: От души | RAP.RU". www.rap.ru. Retrieved 2023-11-21.
  3. ^ "Словетский / Артисты / Gazgolder". 2012-11-26. Archived from the original on 2012-11-26. Retrieved 2023-11-21.
  4. ^ "О Словетском / Словетский / Артисты / Gazgolder". 2012-09-17. Archived from the original on 2012-09-17. Retrieved 2023-11-21.
  5. ^ "Slim, Константа "Бег" | RAP.RU". www.rap.ru. Retrieved 2023-11-21.
  6. ^ "Эволюция стиля: Словетский | RAP.RU". www.rap.ru. Retrieved 2023-11-21.
  7. ^ "Slim & Константа "Азимут" | RAP.RU". www.rap.ru. Retrieved 2023-11-21.