Egor Nikolayevich Bulatkin, known by his stage name Egor Kreed, was born on June 25, 1994, in Penza, Russia. He began his music career as a teenager posting covers and original tracks on social media and YouTube, where his charisma and catchy hooks quickly gained attention. In 2012 he was noticed by the rapper Timati and signed to the Black Star label, which helped him reach a nationwide audience. His debut studio album, Holostyak $TheBachelor$, was released in 2014 and included the hit single "Samaya Samaya," which became one of his signature songs. Kreed is known for blending pop and hip-hop elements, writing catchy melodic hooks over modern beats. Over the years he has amassed millions of followers across streaming platforms and social networks and regularly tours and releases new singles. He remains one of the most commercially successful young pop-rap artists in Russia.