The voice of Zainab Makhaeva fascinates the public. The singer of Avar songs is known to residents of her native Dagestan. She is loved by admirers of Caucasian music in Russia and outside of a large country. More than once Makhayeva’s compositions were awarded prizes of song contests. And the singer’s concerts attract thousands of spectators and listeners.
From the biography of Z. Makhaeva
The star of the Dagestan pop band was born in the village of Mugurukh, which in Dagestan, on March 7, 1972, Avark by nationality, Zainab performs most of the songs in his native language. Music entered the life of a talented girl early. As a child, Zainab realized that she would definitely connect life with songwriting. In the 3rd grade of the school, the girl excelled in the district song contest.
Zainab was not an excellent student at school. The only subject where the schoolgirl was always the first was physical education. Teachers turned out to be understanding people, they often turned a blind eye to the fact that a girl who was keen on speeches missed classes. And Zainab meanwhile was striving hard for her dream.
Everyone loved the music in the family. Funny songs were sung at every opportunity. Therefore, Zainab’s passion for music did not surprise his parents. But soon the family befell grief: father Zainab died. Mom, who worked as a nurse, was forced to raise thirteen children on her own.
It was then that Zaynab realized that with her creativity she can heal people - if not physically, then spiritually. Mom believed in the talent of her daughter and tried her best to support her in her endeavors.
Zainab Makhaeva, who was not distinguished by her zeal for studying in previous years, nevertheless received a higher education: she graduated from the pedagogical institute.