Loc-Dog


Aleksandr Mikhailovich Zhvakin, better known under the stage name ' ',''' is a Russian rap and hip-hop singer, lyricist, & songwriter. He is a former member of the group "Стороны Ра". He became the first Russian-speaking musician to perform electrorap & hip-house. To date, he has released nine albums: "Паранойя", "Всем до свидания",, "Прилетел", Electrodog 2, "Дисконнект", "Себе не ври", "Крылья", "Шумный город", & "Счастье в простом".

Life and career

In 2010, he served as an opening act for American rapper 50 Cent.
In August 2014, the performer stated that the "Loc-Dog" project was temporarily frozen. Sometime later, in September, the album "Себе не ври" was released, which put an end to the existence of the "Loc-Dog" project.
In September 2016, he brought back the "Loc-Dog" nickname and returned to making music, releasing the album "Крылья" and returning to touring cities.
In November 2016, he won the Golden Grammophone for the song "На Расстоянии".

Videography

Awards and nominations

  • The album "Паранойя" was recognized as album of the year according to the sites Indarnb.ru & Rap.ru.
  • The album "Прилетел" was recognized as album of the year according to the site Rap.ru.
  • In 2010, he was nominated for an award by Russian Street Awards in the category "Discovery of the year".