Andrey Vladimirovich Menshikov, a.k.a. Ligalayz (Russian: Лигалайз, born July 30, 1977, Moscow) is a Russian hip hop artist and a former leader of the Legalny Bizne$$ band. A stage name, also called a screen name, is a Pseudonym used by Performers and Entertainers such as Russian ( transliteration:,) is the most geographically widespread language of Eurasia, the most widely spoken of the Slavic languages Events 1419 - First Defenestration of Prague. 1502 - Christopher Columbus lands at Guanaja in the Bay Islands off Also 1977 (album by Ash. Year 1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays Moscow (Москва́ romanised: Moskvá, IPA: see also other names) is the Capital and the largest city of Hip hop is a cultural movement which developed in New York City in the 1970s primarily among African Americans and Latinos. Ligalayz was also among D. O. B. and Bad Balance. Bad Balance is a Russian Rap group considered to be one of the first rap acts in USSR
In 1994 Menshikov entered the Russian Chemotechnological University, but did not finished it. [1] In 1996 Ligalayz takes a trip to Kongo, where he maintained the hip hop activity participating in the local Frankophone band AERO Skwadra. The adjective francophone (alternately Francophone) means French -speaking typically as primary language whether referring to individuals groups or places [1] When the country faced with the civil war, Ligalayz returned to Moscow. Breakdance band Jam Style & Da Boogie has used his a cappellas for two its tracks. Breakdance, breaking, b-boying or b-girling is a Street dance style that evolved as part of the hip hop movement among A cappella (Italian or Latin "From the chapel/choir" Music is Vocal music or Singing without instrumental Accompaniment [1]