August 27, 2022 1:30 p.m
The artist did not forgive the betrayal.
The path to the pop Olympus of Joseph Kobzon was very difficult. He had to go to many tricks to emerge victorious.
After the collapse of the USSR, the singer survived allegations of ties to the mafia and corruption. There were reasons for this. Kobzon at the peak of popularity following each major concert brought decent gifts to people who were the main ones in the music business.
Kobzon’s main rival on stage was the singer Vadim Mulerman. It was to him, following parting with Kobzon, that his ex-wife, singer Veronika Kruglova, left. The artist was very offended by this situation. After the career of both flew into hell. Clear evidence of Kobzon’s influence was never found, but few doubted it.
Nevertheless, Kobzon always relied on his voice and the right repertoire. This helped him to remain one of the most sought-following singers of his time.
“He had a unique timbre, he sang patriotic songs like no one else. He humanized them, ”composer Oleg Ivanov said on air “Central Television”.
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Author:
Sergey Malyshev