Mikhail Krug

Mikhail Krug
Михаил Круг
Birth nameMikhail Vladimirovich Vorobyov
Born(1962-04-07)April 7, 1962
Kalinin, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
DiedJuly 1, 2002(2002-07-01) (aged 40)
Tver, Russia
GenresShanson
OccupationSinger
Instrument(s)Vocals, guitar
Years active1987–2002
Websitehttp://www.mkrug.ru/

Mikhail Vladimirovich Vorobyov (Russian: Михаил Владимирович Воробьёв; April 7, 1962 – July 1, 2002), known professionally as Mikhail Krug (aka Michael the Circle) (Russian: Михаил Круг), was a Russian singer. Krug was one of the most popular singers of the style of music known as blatnaya pesnya or Russian chanson, a genre of music that has been popular in Russia since the beginning of the twentieth century.