Ligalize (Rapper) Wiki, Biography, Age, Wife, Net Worth

Despite the fact that the Liga of hip-hop for over ten years, he still had in an asset or as a solo album. In 2006, the long-awaited solo album finally saw the light. The album is called “XL”.

In autumn 2002 Legalize returned to Moscow and took over the leadership of hip-hop project label D & D Music, a new company of Tolmatskogy. League skillfully returned to his interest in public loud disrespect against his former team-mate Vlad Valov (SheFF). The track “Доктор БлеFF” (“Doctor Bluff”) addressed very serious charges, had no analogues in Russian hip-hop. All other thesis that took place in the Russian hip-hop, fall short of “Doctor bluff” no quality, no on has aroused interest.

In 2001 Legalize left Moscow and in Prague he crossed with a young rappers from the command P-13 (П-13). They record an album “Провокация” (“Provocation”), considered as one of the first albums of battle rap in Russia. Prague period lasted just over a year, and yet the Legalize is back. “Without roots, without a listener, I does not mean anything.” – He says – “All the global plans connected with Russia.”

In 2000 was released album of Legal Busine$$ – “Rifmomafiya”. The album received strong, clearly demonstrating skilful and metaphorical manner of Legalize.

In 1996 Legalize went to the Congo. Africa became his home after a year there. There Legalize worked with the French-speaking hip-hop group AERO Skwadra. According to him, life in the Congo and communication with local rappers were enriching experiences that broadened his views on what could be rap. A year later, civil war broke out in the Congo. Foreigners were evacuated, leading Legalize to return to Moscow.

Andrey Vladimirovich Menshikov (Russian: Андре́й Влади́мирович Ме́ньшиков , born 30 June 1977, in Moscow), mostly known under his stage name Ligalize (Russian: Лигалайз), is a Russian hip hop artist and a former leader of the Legal Busine$$ band. Ligalize was also a member of D.O.B. and Bad Balance.

Menshikov was born July 30, 1977 in Moscow. Hip-hop came in 1993: Legalize and Ladjack organized the project “Slingshot”. He called himself “Legalize” because that was the name of his first group. Slingshot was a more serious project. They began by rapping in English, as the Russian language did not seem appropriate for rap, and recorded their first underground album.