Agutin Leonid is a famous singer, songwriter. He is an Honored Artist, has received many awards. Leonid Nikolaevich participated in the famous project "Voice", becoming a mentor and a member of the jury.
early years
Leonid Nikolaevich was born on July 16, 1968. His hometown is Moscow. Leonid's father is a famous musician Nikolai Agutin. He was the vocalist in the Blue Guitars team, and he administered several bands.
From childhood, Leonid mastered the piano, showing persistence, unusual at this age. He attended jazz school at DC "Moskvorechye", and then entered the Institute of Culture.
In the army, Agutin also studied music, performed in the army ensemble. However, due to the self-will, he was transferred to the border troops, Leonid worked in the kitchen as a cook.
Creative biography
While studying at the Institute of Culture, Agutin went on tour, where he performed before the release of popular artists. He composed songs himself.
In 1992, Leonid won the Yalta festival by performing the song "Barefoot Boy". So the singer called the debut album, which was unusually successful. Agutin was named the best performer.
The new disc, Decameron, also became popular. The singer becomes popular, he received several awards.
In 2008, the song "Border" appeared, recorded with the team "Otpetye scammers." She became a hit. In that period, Agutin received the title of Honored Artist.
The singer loves jazz, he recorded the disc "Cosmopolitan Life" with Al Di Meola, a jazz guitarist. The album was released not only in Russia, but also in Europe, the USA. Abroad, he became more successful.
In 2016, Agutin was named the singer of the year, he received the Music Box Award. Later, the artist published books with verses of his own composition.
Leonid Nikolaevich often participates in projects on TV ("Two Stars", "Kitchen"). In the show "Voice" he was a member of the jury, a mentor of teams. In 2016, a new album appeared - "Just about the important", in the first week he became the leader in the iTunes Store.
In 2018, the singer turned 50, the anniversary was celebrated in a Moscow restaurant. Relatives, friends, and colleagues were invited to the party.
