n.A.T.o. (singer)
n.A.T.o. (Nato, nATo, NAT'o) is the stage name of Natalya Shevlyakova (Russian: Наталья Шевлякова), (born 3 October 1979) a Russian singer of Russian and Georgian origin. She is known for dressing in traditional Arab style, with a veil or hijab, and singing in the Tajik, Persian and Uzbek languages. Her concert performances started in 2004 in Moscow, on the anniversary of the September 11 attacks, in a concert with a "terrorist" theme.[1][2] Her performing career was developed by Russian producer Ivan Shapovalov and she was last seen performing in Germany in May 2005. Her songs often express anti-war themes. One of her most famous anti-war pieces is Chor Javon, (Chorzhavon) originally composed by famous Tajik singer Muboraksho Mirzoshoyev.
Discography[]
Studio album
- nATo (2005)
- Чорчовон / Chorjavon
- Бе Умиде / Be Umide
- Ратминда / Ratminda
- Нолои / Noloi
- Ветер Моря / Seawind
- Джуни Ман / Djuni Man
- Чаки / Chaki
- Твалеби / Tvalebi
- Хиды / Hidy
Single
- Chor Javon (Enhanced CD) (2005)
- Chor Javon (JS16 Mix)
- Chor Javon (Extended Version)
- Chor Javon (Original Version)
Video - Chor Javon
References[]
- ^ Elizabeth Day (3 October 2004). "n.A.T.o. - a pop singer dressed as a suicide-bomber - causes outrage". The Telegraph.
- ^ "TATU's producer promotes new singer NATO and organizes terrorist show in Moscow". Pravda. 24 Nov 2004.
- Living people
- Russian women singers
- Russian pop singers
- 1979 births
- Tajik-language singers
- Persian-language singers
- Uzbek-language singers
- Russian singer stubs