Dilnaz Akhmadieva

Dilnaz Akhmadieva (Cyrillic: Дильназ Ахмадиева) is an Uyghur pop singer and actress, born and raised in Almaty, Kazakhstan.

Career

Dilnaz is a renowned singer. She began her career at the age of 4 in 1984, when she performed the main title for the children fantasy film Волшебное яблоко (The Magic Apple). Two years later she performed a famous at that time song "Аист на крыше" (A stork on the roof) on stage of the Uyghur Musical Comedy Theatre in Almaty. In 1993, she was already performing at the biggest stage of Almaty, the stage of the National Palace named after Lenin. 1996 was a break-through year for her, the beginning of her professional singing career.

On her first album she collaborated with Ruslan Tokhtakhunov. Dilnaz has also a brother, Dilshat Akhmadiev, he is the soloist of a pop group Yashlik.

In 1999, the Latin boyband No Mercy showed interest in working with Dilnaz, when attending the music festival Voice of Asia in Almaty.

She has recently played a supporting role in the Kazakhstani epic film Nomad, alongside the Hollywood stars Jay Hernandez, Mark Dacascos and Kuno Becker.

Songs sung by Dilnaz

Bulbul Nawasi Wapadarim Mozhet Odnazhdy Mezhdu Nami Zima Razluka Ashiq Boldum Kewil Saginish Zolotoi

Discography

• Mozhet odnandny 2001
• Wapadarim 2002
• Zolotoj 2005

External links

• Official website for the singer
• Short biography at KZMZ (in Russian)