Background
He was born in the village of Mukha in Nanai District of the then Far-Eastern Krai in the Soviet Union (Today, the district is part of Khabarovsk Krai).
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Nikolai Ivanovich Beldy
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also known as
Kola Beldy
Education
Kola Beldy was orphaned at a young age and raised in the boarding school .
Career
In 1986 he was awarded the title of Meritorious Artist of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic. He had a number of Soviet-era hits, most famously "Увезу тебя я в тундру" (I will take you to the tundra). He was signed to Melodiya Moscow, in 1973 winning them Award northern 2 at the Sopot International Song Festival.
According to musicologist and rock critic Artemy Troitsky he "scored with some tundra-orientated megahits in the seventies and is considered a hallmark of Soviet snow-opera kitsch".
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