Aigel (band)
Russian electronic hip-hop duo
Aigel (stylised in all caps; Tatar: Аигел) is a Tatar-Russian electronic hip-hop duo, consisting of Aigel Gaisina, a poet from Naberezhnye Chelny, and Ilya Baramiya, an electronic musician from Saint Petersburg. Due to the Russian attack on Ukraine they have left their home country and are currently based in Berlin, Germany and Montenegro.
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Aigel Gaisina
Gaisina was born on 9 October 1986 and lives in Naberezhnye Chelny. In 2023, she had to flee to Berlin (Germany), because she had protested against the Russian invasion of Ukraine. She is a professional voice actor.
Gaisina started writing songs in school and first performed on stage when she was 16. She released her debut album, Les (Russian: «Лес»), in 2003. In the mid-2000s, she gained recognition as a poet and translator of Tatar poetry in literary magazines. In 2013, Gaisina and Temur Khadyrov formed the experimental electronic group Tak Krasivo Temno.
Ilya Baramiya
Baramiya was born on 18 June 1973 and lives in Saint Petersburg.
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