Timati (Russian: Тимати — incorrect transliteration of name Timothy) is the stage name of Russian rapper, pop-singer, musician, actor and businessman Timur Ildarovich Yunusov (Russian: Тиму́р Ильда́рович Юну́сов), also referred as Mr. Black Star.
Timati was born on August 15, 1983 in Moscow to Jewish mother and Tatar father. Lived in Los Angeles for 5 years, now lives in Moscow. Well known to the Russian community from the music reality show Star Factory 4. Member of Banda group (Russian: Банда) ("Gang" in English) and co-founder of VIP77. Owned B-Club nightclub, the bar Black October and the stores Ё-Life. Also is the CEO of his own label called "Black Star Inc". In 2006, was featured in The Heat produced by Fyodor Bondarchuk. In 2008, Timati was featured in a Fat Joe song called "Put U Take it", also featuring Nox and Raul. 2008 video with Mario Winanas ( forever ). 2009 video with Snoop Dogg.. comming soon.
The chairman of the Timati fan club is currently Michael David. He is able to recite all lyrics to every Timati song and is famously known for his obsession with everything Timati-related.
Cordozar Calvin Broadus, Jr. (born October 20, 1971), better known by his stage name Snoop Dogg (previously Snoop Doggy Dogg), is a Grammy Award-nominated American rapper, record producer, and actor. Snoop is best known as an MC in the West Coast hip hop scene, and for being one of producer Dr. Dre's most notable protégés.
His mother nicknamed him "Snoopy" as a child because of the way he dressed and because of his love of the cartoon Peanuts. When he began recording, he took the stage name Snoop Doggy Dogg. He shortened his name to Snoop Dogg in 1998 when he left his original record label Death Row Records and signed with No Limit Records.[1] He popularized the catch phrase suffix "-izzle," a slang term developed by Oakland, California rap group 3X Krazy in the mid-1990s and used by Bay Area rapper E-40.
