In 1972, he created the first in the East and the third in Soviet Union pop troupe titled Music Hall.

Together with the Russian director Mark Zakharov and an actor of Moscow Satire Theatre Aleksandr Shirvindt, Zokirov created the musical 1973rd journey of Sinbad the Sailor.

Zokirov gained a wide popularity due to singing in many languages including Uzbek, Russian, Arabic and French.

A song "Ya Zahratan Fi Khayali" (يا زهرة في خيالي – "Flower of my imagination) by one of the most important figures of 20th Century Arab music [4] Farid al-Atrash, performed by Zokirov at the International Festival of Youth and Students in Moscow in 1957 made him extremely popular.

[5] He performed Enrico Macias's famous song Les Filles De Mon Pays in French.