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Otyken Members Profile and Facts

Otyken Members 2024 Profile and Facts

Otyken (pronounced as oh-too-ken) is a Siberian folk fusion band under Khangurai. The band currently consists of Azyan, Hakaida, Tsveta, Ach, Sandro, Muna, Snezhana, Achanay and Kys. It was formed in 2015, and debuted on June 5, 2018 with the album Otyken.

Otyken SNS:
Instagram: @otyken_official
YouTube: OTYKEN
TikTok: @OTYKEN
Telegram: OTYKEN
Website: otyken.ru

Otyken Facts:
– The band was formed at Krasnoyarsk Museum of Honey & Ethnography by its CEO and beemaster Andrei Chernetsov-Medonos.
– The idea of an ethnic band was proposed by Japanese delegation to Krasnoyarsk forests, where they were astonished by aboriginal music.
– The band’s lineup is comprised of musicians from aboriginal ethnicities in Siberia.
– The word Otyken means ‘a place of power, where warriors put their blades’.
– They sing in Chulym, Khakassian, Dolgan and Russian.
– Until their debut they had been playing only folk songs already known to the public.
– At first they defined their genre as Siberian pop, later it became to be World Music. It includes elements of dance music, techno, trance, R&B, rock, ethnic rave, throat singing, funk, house and jazz.
– The members do not have their own social media for their security (like K-pop agencies), that was decided by members themselves.
– Their songs were included to The Lunar Codex space project.

Otyken Current Members:
Azyan

Stage Name: Azyan (Азян)
Birth Name:
Position: Leader, Vocalist, Face of the Group
Birthday: April 4, 1997
Astrological Sign: Aries
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Ox

Azyan Facts:
– Her stage name means ‘hello’ or ‘good day’.
– She has two siblings.
– She lived in a village with nearly 200 people, where everyone knew everyone.
– Her father is a fisherman, she used to fish with him a lot in her childhood.
– Her hobbies are being with her family, fishing and cooking national dishes and having it.
– She knows how to collect honey from beehouses.
– She studied piano in a music school for two years.
– Her favorite cartoon series is Rick & Morty.
– She can eat alive fish.
– She cannot live in a city for a long time.
– She can skate on snowboard.
– She is flexible.
– Her favorite foreign singer is Rihanna.
– Her favorite band is Korol i Shut.
– She used to listen to Beyonce, Christina Aguilera, Avril Lavigne, Chris Brown and Rammstein.
– She was found out by her producer while collecting ice for drinking in her village.
– She was a temporary member as a rattles player in 2018.
– She became an official member in 2021 after Taida’s departure.
– She manages the band’s Instagram account.
– She has chemistry with Muna.

Hakaida

Stage Name: Hakaida (Хакайда)
Birth Name:
Position: Leader, Drummer (Barrel)
Birthday: February 5
Astrological Sign: Aquarius
Chinese Zodiac Sign:

Hakaida Facts:
– She likes to draw pictures. Some of her art are displayed on her gallery.
– Her drawings are sold on band’s official store.
– She draws with propolis.
– She loves gothic style and visuals.
– She used to listen to Pink Floyd.
– She used to be a model.
– She is the shortest in the band.
– She became an official member in 2022.

Tsveta

Stage Name: Tsveta (Цвета)
Birth Name: Tsevilmaa Shoiovna Baiyr-ool (Цевилмаа Шойовна Байыр-оол)
Position: Jaw Harp Player, Back Vocalist, Drummer, Face of the Group
Birthday: April 14, 1993
Astrological Sign: Aries
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Rooster

Tsveta Facts:
– She is from Samaltagai village, Tes-Khemski district, Republic of Tuva.
– Her ethnicity is Tuvan.
– Her hobbies are making accessories to stage costumes and listening to music.
– She had been a treasurer for the group until Snezhana replaced her.
– She has been in the band the longest, since 2017.
– She is trained in dancing.
– She can skate on snowboard.
– She can ride a motorcycle.
– She occasionally plays drums, rattles, and khomys.

Ach

Stage Name: Ach (Ач)
Birth Name: Achyty (Ачыты)
Position: Throat Vocalist, Keyboardist, Bass Guitarist, Producer, Rattles Player
Birthday: September 30
Astrological Sign: Libra
Chinese Zodiac Sign:

Ach Facts:
– He is only member with musical education and is a multi-instrumentalist.
– His specialty is sound design.
– He likes playing piano.
– He is interested in classical music.
– He sings a lot and experiments with his voice.
– He became an official member in 2020.

Sandro

Stage Name: Sandro (Сандро)
Birth Name: Boris (Борис)
Position: Rattles Player, Visual, Back Vocalist
Birthday: October 12, 1991
Astrological Sign: Libra
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Goat

Sandro Facts:
– His nickname is Beast.
– He is the tallest in the band.
– He likes to go snowboarding and travelling.
– He is a teacher of Geography by profession.
– He can rap.
– He was an actor in the bands’ MV at first, then he became an official member in 2020.

Muna

Stage Name: Muna (Муна)
Birth Name:
Position: Bass Guitarist, Rattles Player
Birthday:
Astrological Sign:
Chinese Zodiac Sign:

Muna Facts:
– She joined the band since their performance in Vietnam in 2023 instead of Aiko.
– She has chemistry with Azyan.

Snezhana

Stage Name: Snezhana (Снежана)
Birth Name: Snezhana Vladislavovna K. (Снежана Владиславовна К.)
Position: Maracas Player, Jaw Harp Player
Birthday:
Astrological Sign:
Chinese Zodiac Sign:

Snezhana Facts:
– She was announced as the new member on March 13, 2024.
– She was a temporary treasurer of the band.

Achanay

Stage Name: Achanay (Ачанай)
Birth Name:
Position: Khomys Player
Birthday:
Astrological Sign:
Chinese Zodiac Sign:

Achanay Facts:
– She was announced as new member on September 1, 2024.

Kys

Stage Name: Kys (Кыс)
Birth Name:
Position: Ikili Player
Birthday:
Astrological Sign:
Chinese Zodiac Sign:

Kys Facts:
– She was announced as new member on September 1, 2024.

Members in Indefinite Hiatus:
Aiko

Stage Name: Aiko (Айко)
Birth Name:
Position: Bass Guitarist, Khomys Player
Birthday: April 28
Astrological Sign: Taurus
Chinese Zodiac Sign:

Aiko Facts:
– She was a temporary member in 2018.
– She became an official member in 2022.
– She isn’t participating in band’s activities since “Belief” era.
– She is reportedly working as an pediatrician in far northern villages.

Maya

Stage Name: Maya (Майя)
Birth Name: Viktoriya Vadimovna (Виктория Вадимовна)
Position: Drummer, Back Vocalist
Birthday: October 17
Astrological Sign: Libra
Chinese Zodiac Sign:

Maya Facts:
– She is half Tatar by her father.
– She has a fear of airplanes.
– She has a dog.
– She can skate on snowboard.
– She works at Krasnoyarsk Museum of Honey and Ethnography.
– She is the CEO’s assistant in managing.
– She has her own pig farm and a tractor.
– Her hobby is doing martial arts.
– She is told by her parents that her father tried to find the forest spirit named Kukakacha in order to gain love of his future wife. After long months he found it and brought it to his beloved, and they married. Kukakacha soon escaped. That story became the band’s song named “KYKAKACHA”.
– She became an official member in 2019.

Former Members:
Kunchari

Stage Name: Kunchari (also stylized as Kyunchari) (Кюнчари)
Birth Name: Liana Olegovna Chebokchinova (Лиана Олеговна Чебокчинова)
Position: Ikili Player, Throat Vocalist
Birthday: March 1, 2002
Astrological Sign: Pisces
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Snake

Kunchari Facts:
– She is from the Republic of Khakassia.
– Her ethnicity is Khakass.
– She attended Financial University in Krasnoyarsk.
– She likes to dance and ride horses.
– She often goes snowboarding in winter.
– Her instrument has a waldhorn, she blew it during certain songs.
– She became an official member in 2021.
– She had her debut as a vocalist on “Belief” release.
– She left the group in August 2024 due to personal reasons.

Otamay

Stage Name: Otamay (Отамай)
Birth Name: Kristina Yevgeniyevna Kolchikova (Кристина Евгеньевна Кольчикова)
Position: Khomys Player, Electric Guitarist, Drummer, Beanbag Player, Vocalist
Birthday: August 31, 2001
Astrological Sign: Virgo
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Snake
Instagram: @kkolchikova

Otamay Facts:
– She is from Kyzlas village, Aksizski district, Republic of Khakassia.
– Her ethnicity is Khakass.
– She attended Siberian Federal University.
– Her favorite Otyken song is “Legend”.
– She likes to spend time in nature.
– She does sports.
– She often visits ethnic festivals.
– She used to be “a policewoman” in the group, she fined other members for doing inappropriate things.
– She sang vocals of newer versions of “Lord Of Honey”.
– She became an official member in 2022.
– She left the group in August 2024 due to personal reasons.

Altynai

Stage Name: Altynai (Алтынай)
Birth Name: —
Position: Khomys Player, Back Vocalist, Jaw Harp Player, Producer
Birthday: —
Astrological Sign: —
Chinese Zodiac Sign: —

Altynai Facts:
– She sang vocals of the first versions of “Lord Of Honey”.
– She had been a member from 2018 to 2021.
– She replaced Otamay right after her leaving in August 2024.

Aisylu

Stage Name: Aisylu (Айсылу)
Birth Name: —
Position: Bass Guitarist, Drummer, Jaw Harp Player, Rattles Player, Back Vocalist
Birthday: —
Astrological Sign: —
Chinese Zodiac Sign: —

Aisylu Facts:
– She had been a member from 2017 to 2021.

Taida

Stage Name: Taida (Тайда)
Birth Name: —
Position: Vocalist
Birthday: —
Astrological Sign: —
Chinese Zodiac Sign: —

Taida Facts:
– She had been a member from 2019 to 2021.

Yevgeniy

Stage Name: Yevgeniy (Евгений)
Birth Name: Yevgeniy Mokhov (Евгений Мохов)
Position: Saxophonist, Throat Vocalist, Jaw Harp Player
Birthday: —
Astrological Sign: —
Chinese Zodiac Sign: —

Yevgeniy Facts:
– He had been a member from 2018 to 2021.
– He is reported to be a Music teacher in Northern villages.

Misha

Stage Name: Misha (Миша)
Birth Name: Mikhail Sergeevich Pashkin (Михаил Сергеевич Пашкин)
Position: Throat Vocalist, Guitarist, Bass Guitarist, Jaw Harp Player, Drummer, Khomys Player
Birthday: —
Astrological Sign: —
Chinese Zodiac Sign: —

Misha Facts:
– He had been a member from 2017 to 2019.

Kristina

Stage Name: Kristina (Кристина)
Birth Name: —
Position: Violinist
Birthday: —
Astrological Sign: —
Chinese Zodiac Sign: —

Kristina Facts:
– She had been a member from 2015 to 2019.

Alyona
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Stage Name: Alyona (Алёна)
Real Name: Alyona Chernetsova (Алёна Чернецова)
Position: Vocalist, Drummer
Birthday: —
Astrological Sign: —
Chinese Zodiac Sign: —

Alyona Facts:
– She had been a member from 2015 to 2018.
– She is the producer’s wife.

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