The Iranian superstar who conquered the world's population by performing popular music with a dance character is Andranik Madadyan. A man of the era, a great singer with a capital letter, who was nicknamed "Persian Elvis".
Andranik Madadyan () is a charming person who carries charisma to the people, a cheerful Iranian-American singer of Armenian origin. He was awarded the title of Singer of the Decade, four times - the best performer of the year, the unofficial king of Persian music.
Biography
The future pop star was born on April 21, 1958 in Tehran. He received his secondary education at a local school, while studying music. He sang for friends, students at school and for family acquaintances on all kinds of holidays. The seductive boy won the hearts of many, an amazing future was predicted for him, which was embodied with the beginning of his career.
Career
From an early age, the boy dreamed of singing on stage, often listened to the performances of his compatriots, tried to imitate them. The first steps towards the Olympus of fame began for him in the early eighties, when he, together with the equally popular soloist Kuros Shahmiri, created the duet "Andy & Kouros". During the existence of the group, they managed to release four records that became popular in Iran.
Thanks to these recordings, Andranik's voice was heard outside the country, which instantly made him the most famous singer of popular Iranian music. However, the group only lasted until 1992. But the young man did not lose heart, he decided to pursue a solo career under the pseudonym Andi.
During the solo program, a dozen and a half albums were released with recordings of songs in different languages. Some of them have become hits of the century. During the period of active concert performances, Madadyan conquered the audience with a charming smile, brutality, a unique voice, and a cheerful character.
In addition, Andy has repeatedly reunited with Kuros for sold-out concerts, an international voyage. They gave stunning performances in 2002 and 2004, delighted the audience with hits of the beginning of their careers and new hits written together. 2009 and May 2010 passed for the duet under the auspices of Iranian music for living and born Persians on different continents. Each of them is a wonderful artist with an extensive solo career, but this does not prevent them from fruitful cooperation.
Andranik is also involved in shooting feature films and art productions. He experiments, makes tours to cities that other American actors do not visit, and does not exclude trips to Russia, the Middle East, and Turkmenistan. He has received various awards, prizes and diplomas. He was repeatedly chosen as the best singer, he is popular in the theater, at the best venues in Las Vegas.
Personal life
Today, the popular pop artist lives in Los Angeles, in a small Armenian district of the state. He is happily married to the famous singer, actress Shani Rigsby. The future spouses met during a long international tour of the charity plan. Andy does not advertise his personal life, shares only the happy moments and luck of his wife, continues his touring activities. He is respected in many European cities; not only people of his generation but also young people listen to him with great pleasure.
Over the years, he mastered Hindi, Spanish, Armenian, Arabic and other languages, which helped expand the repertoire of performances, involving as many audiences as possible in his concerts. He perfectly plays the guitar, masterly performs flamenco, Arabic sounds. The eminent artist has big plans ahead, the desire to please the audience with beautiful and sincere songs for as long as possible.
