Николай Басков is a Russian pop and opera singer, born on October 15, 1976. He is known as a People's Artist of the Russian Federation, as well as People's Artist of Ukraine, the Chechen Republic, and other regions. Басков began his career in classical music but later became a popular performer on the Russian stage. Among his most famous songs are "Шарманка" and "Ты сердце моё разбила" Николай Басков also actively participates in television projects and is a professor in the Department of Music and Performing Arts. His contribution to the development of Russian pop and opera is highly valued.

• Genres: Русская эстрада
• Country: Russia
• Language: Russian, English, Ukrainian
• Official website: baskov.ru