Yulduz Usmanova

Full Name: Yulduz O‘rayimoxunovna Usmonova
Birth Date: December 12, 1963
Birth Place: Margilan ,Uzbekistan

Yulduz O‘rayimoxunovna Usmonova (Usmanova) (December 12, 1963 – ) was most popular female singer from 2001-2007 in Uzbekistan with support of Islam Karimov (life president of Uzbekistan).

Yulduz Usmonova was born in Margilan in the Ferghana district , Uzbekistan. Her parents worked at a silk factory. She studied music at the pedagogical institute in Margilan. She was discovered by Gavharxonim Rahimova after singing at a Women’s Day show. Gavharxonim helped open many doors for her. After being introduced to professors from the Uzbekistan State Conservatory, she prepared under their guidance, and was admitted. She studied voice, and then later became a popular singer in Uzbekistan after independence in 1991. She became famous throughout Central Asia and released songs in many languages, her native Uzbek but also Uyghur, Turkish, Russian, Persian/Tajik, Arab, Kazakh, and Tatar. As Uzbekistan’s most popular singer, she regularly appears in concerts and has released several albums. She also has controversial ties to the Uzbek government. Usmonova served in the parliament. In 2008, Usmonova emigrated to Turkey citing dissatisfaction with political involvement and the incident that happened on May 13, 2007 in Fergana (Also known as Bloody Friday in The Fergana Valley). She has told Karimov (dictator) that he has killed more than 5000 civilians there (children, old women and men who were just listening of meeting)so dictator didn't accept the complaints and he planned to destroy her reputation but Yulduz as smart woman ran away on time from Uzbekistan far away She has one daughter, Nilufar Usmonova, born in 1986 who is also a singer.

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