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Philip BalzanoSinger, participant in the show "The Voice"
Date of Birth: 01.01.1957
Country:  Italy |
Content:
- Early Life and Musical Roots
- - Sang in Russian restaurants in Brooklyn
- - Performed "Hotel California" by the Eagles
- - Sang a duet with Balyazno on the song "Zvezda" in 2014
- - Divorced Nargiz after 20 years of marriage
Early Life and Musical Roots
Birth and Immigration- Born on January 1, 1957, in Palermo, Sicily, Italy
- Immigrated to the United States at the age of nine with his family
New York City and the Russian Community
- Spent 30 years living and working in New York City's Russian neighborhoods
- Sang in Russian restaurants in Brooklyn
The Voice RussiaThe Blind Audition
- Joined the sixth season of "The Voice Russia" as a contestant in 2017
- Performed "Hotel California" by the Eagles
- Impressed all four judges and turned their chairs- Chose Pelageya as his mentor
Personal Life
Marriages and Children
- Married four times and has four children
- All wives were Russian
- Last wife was singer Nargiz Zakirova
Relationship with Nargiz Zakirova
- Met Nargiz at a New York restaurant
- Married in 2002
- Had a daughter, Leila
- Nargiz participated in the second season of "The Voice Russia" and placed second
- Sang a duet with Balyazno on the song "Zvezda" in 2014
- Participated in Nargiz's music videos and photoshootsCareer and Finances
- Remained in New York City while Nargiz pursued her career in Russia
- Was offered the role of "househusband" by Nargiz
- Faced financial problems and demanded $100,000 from Nargiz
The Arrest and Divorce
- Arrested in August 2016 for making threats against his stepson and Nargiz
- Divorced Nargiz after 20 years of marriage
The Voice Russia and ReconciliationParticipation in "The Voice Russia"
- Joined the tenth season of "The Voice Russia" in 2023
- Denied that his participation was motivated by revenge
- Rekindled his relationship with Nargiz
- Said that she supports his career aspirations
