Nicu Alifantis (born May 31, 1954) is a Romanian Folk singer, songwriter, stage actor and poet.

He is employed in 1975 at the "Maria Filotti" Theater in Brăila and becomes quite well-known and loved by the public, so that in 1976 the record label Electrecord publishes his first record material, Cântec de noapte, with four tracks.

[2] After the army, he became a member of the Cenacle Flacăra, led by the poet Adrian Păunescu, and participated in most of the "artistic events", his songs appearing on the compilations Folk 1 and Folk 2 published by Electrecord in 1977 and 1978, respectively.

In 1995 he founded the group Alifantis & Zan, as a studio band for his album Voiaj.

In April 1999, he established the Nicu Alifantis Foundation with the aim of promoting "artistic projects in which value, strength and authenticity will be paramount".