Honored Artist of Russia SHAMAN (Yaroslav Dronov) spoke about his ancestors before the concert in Orenburg.
“He noted that his great-grandfather Vladimir Ivanovich Ryabykh lived in the village of Kandaurovka, Kurmanaevsky district. He worked all his life as a tractor driver on a local collective farm. The singer’s grandfather, Nikolai Vladimirovich, was born here. His birth certificate shows the address “Chkalov region”, — KP.ru portal reports.
The artist’s great-grandmother had the surname Leontiev and sang in the Orenburg folk choir as a child. I met Lyudmila Zykina.
“The village where the SHAMAN family originated still exists today. This is a small administrative center with a population of just over 800 people. Agriculture is still developing, several farmers are working.” – says the publication.
As reported EADailyAt a concert held on Red Square, SHAMAN set a record for the duration of singing one note. The artist has an official achievement: “The longest continuous duration of singing one note when performing a song in Russian as part of a concert. World record. Result: 29 seconds.”
