Almas Kishkenbayev
Almas Kishkenbayev (or Kishkenbaev) (Kazakh: Алмас Кiшкенбаев) (born June 1, 1985) is a Kazakh singer who rose to popularity after winning SuperStar KZ, the Kazakh version of Pop Idol, shown by Perviy Kanal Evraziya.
Almas Kishkenbayev | |
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| Birth name | Алмас Кiшкенбаев |
| Born | 1 June 1985 Qyzylorda, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union |
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| Occupation(s) | Singer |
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| Years active | 2003–present |
| Associated acts | V-ALEM |
Almas is also the second only Idol winner who was previously a Wildcard on the show, next to Canada's Ryan Malcolm from Canadian Idol. Almas advanced to the finals as the jury's choice even though he received 3rd highest votes.
Nikolai Pokotylo – 27.4%
Aynur Shankilova – 25.4%
Almas Kishkenbayev – 14.3%
SuperStar KZ performances
Kyzylorda Auditions:
Semi Finals:
Wildcards:
Top 12: You're My Everything
Top 11: Говори
Top 10: Последняя Поэма by Valeriya
Top 9: Everything I Do (I Do It For You) by Bryan Adams
Top 8: Жігіттер Жыры by Dos Mukasan
Top 7: Soli
Top 6: Беловежская Пуща
Top 5: Love To See You Cry by Enrique Iglesias
Top 5: Insatiable by Darren Hayes
Top 4: Немного Жаль by Filipp Kirkorov
Top 4: О, Махаббат by Medeu Arynbayev
Top 3: Belle
Top 3: Девушки, Как Звезды by Andrey Gubin
Grand Final: Три Волшебных Слова
Grand Final: Кен Дала
Grand Final: Love To See You Cry by Enrique Iglesias
Discography
Мәңгілікке
Мой HiT #1 (My HiT #1) singing Золотая Пора (Golden Season)
Мой HiT 3 (My HiT #3) singing Мәңгілікке