Navai

Navai's creativity

In 2011, the public attention was attracted by the song "Did not lie", which the rapper posted in the social network VKontakte under the pseudonym Navai. He began to perform in clubs, collaborate with other artists. However, after the first success came a period of crisis. In addition to building a musical career, Navai managed to work in several places, to be a cab driver and even a tractor driver.

HammAli & Navai

In 2016, Bakirov met with Alexander Gromov (Aliev). The rappers founded the duo HammAli & Navai, which brought them real popularity. The collective recorded three albums, a couple dozen singles, shot several video clips. For several years of activity, the performers collaborated with different artists, such as Bahh Tee, Mari Kreimbreri, JONY, Egor Krid, Ruki Vverkh, Basta, Timati and many others.

Breakup of the duo

Since 2020, the group released a lot of hits, which quickly won the love of fans, gained significant commercial success. At the same time in the creativity of performers there was a tendency to solo projects. During this period, the artist recorded a mini-album and several singles. In the spring of 2021, the rappers even announced the breakup, but continued to work together. In May 2025 concerts were held, which the manager of the duo called farewell. The rappers decided to focus on a solo career.

Navai discography

As part of HammAli & Navai, the rappers released 3 joint albums: "JANAVI", "JANAVI: Autotomy", "When a Good Man is Bad", as well as many singles. Since 2020, Bakirov has recorded many solo songs:

• "Egoist";
• "Black Merin";
• "My Sweetheart" with Ellaia;
• "Lambo" with Timati;
• "Moscow spoiled you" with Idris & Leos.

Navai's discography includes 3 albums - "Three Songs", "Like Esenin", "Freaky Lady".

Personal life Bakirov

Not much is known about Navai's relationships. He was credited with a romance with Kristina Asmus and considered it the reason for the actress' breakup with her husband Garik Kharlamov. However, the artists deny this information. The rapper himself in an interview claims that fleeting connections are not for him. As a wife Navai sees a quiet, modest woman who will support the family hearth, raise children.

Interesting facts about Navai

Navai's creativity was significantly influenced by Bahh Tee, who became not only a role model for the young artist, but also a colleague. He even acted as a clipmaker for one of HammAli & Navai's videos. The album "Like Yesenin" was released on a label owned by Bahh Tee.

In 2021, Bakirov took part in the "Mask" program, but quickly left the project, as the judges recognized him due to his inimitable timbre. Now Navai continues to please fans with his creativity, perform at various shows and give concerts.