Outwardly, Sergei Chumakov did not stand out as anything special among the participants in the Morning Star television competition. The vocalist impressed the audience with his performance. His song, unlike any of the numbers, performed with amazing sincerity, turned the diploma winner into a favorite of the audience of the 90s.
For a long time, Sergei Sergeevich Chumakov did not appear on the stage. However, after a long absence, he returned to the stage. The singer records new compositions, and his hits are always popular.
Road to fame
The biography of the future artist began in 1972. The boy was born in Moscow on June 7 in the family of a waiter and a crane operator. The child showed musical talent almost from the first days. From the age of 6 he attended a music school, he studied in a choir class for a year. In addition to music, the boy was fond of hockey and boxing. As a sixth grader, he began to learn to play the guitar.
After leaving school, Chumakov studied at a mechanical-construction technical school. From 1991 to 1996, the young man was a soloist and frontman of the music group "10 A". A musical career started by chance.
Sergei's game was heard by a stranger who asked the guy for his phone number. Soon, Alexander Shaganov, who was looking for a performer for songs written with composer Valery Bashenev, appointed a meeting for the talented singer. The compositions quickly became hits, and four of them were included in the international catalog of the best.
Success
Popularity came after participating in the TV competition of performers "Morning Star". After her there were "Christmas Meetings", concert programs, tours and album recordings. The unexpectedly successful vocalist disappeared from the stage.
The unhappiness in the family, which occurred in 2004, until 2010 did not allow the vocalist to return to singing. He worked as a loader, was a taxi driver.
Return to the stage took place only in 2011. Having recorded several new songs, Sergei appeared on television. In 2013, Chumakov sang Santa's song in the cartoon project "To Save Santa". A year later, on the NTV channel, viewers saw a program about the singer's work. In 2018, the singer registered his own personal label and presented a new collection, Cryptokaleidoscope. He sings that man himself controls fate, talks about how you can never give up.
Family and career
The personal life of the performer was not easy. Make-up artist Svetlana became the artist's first choice. The musician met her on the set. The young people got married, but the popular artist had little free time. The busy schedule was the reason for the breakup.
In 1995, the singer made a new attempt at finding family happiness. The new chosen one was the athlete Lyudmila. However, this time they did not stay together for long.
Sergei does not stop doing creative work. He tours, records new songs in the style of pop-rock. Despite the increased interest, the vocalist carefully hides the details of his personal life. It is known that his heart is free.
The artist tried his hand at cinema. He starred in the film "Exchange" with Maria Pavlovskaya, played the buyer of an apartment.