Batyrkhan Kamaluly Shukenov[a] (18 May 1962 – 28 April 2015) was a Kazakh and Soviet singer, musician, composer, and poet.
[1] Shukenov was co-founder and lead singer of the Kazakh-Russian pop music group A-Studio from 1987 until 2000.
[14] In Almaty, thousands of fans gathered in the square in front of the Palace singing his songs.
In 2021, director Galina Pyanova staged a performance dedicated to Batyrkhan Shukenov "Golden Square" in Almaty.
[17] On May 18, 2022, the National Bank of Kazakhstan, in honor of the 60th anniversary of the birth of the composer and performer Batyrkhan Shukenov, issues street art collection coins into circulation BATYR BEINESI from silver with a denomination of 500 tenge.