Dimash - STRANGER (New Wave 2021)

Dimash presented a song with a Kazakh folk instrument at the Grand opening of the International Competition of Young Performers “New Wave-2021“ in Sochi, Russia. “Stranger“ Music - Igor Krutoy Lyrics - Sharon Vaughn Arranger - Dimitris Kontopoulos (Greece) and Yerlan Bekchurin (Kazakhstan) The idea to add kobyz to the new song came to Dimash after he first heard the melody “Stranger“. He decided that the folk instrument would fit perfectly into the song, giving it an exciting sound. The performer of the kobyz part is Olzhas Kurmanbek. Read more: Lyrics: New ground Far as I can see New ground Underneath my feet Stranger In a stranger’s land New chance to know who I am If I have the strength To begin again Somewhere in my heart in ancient times, I wandered Through these valleys, I have climbed among these hills Faces from a past I’m haunted by their mem’ries Lives and loves I’ve lost I feel them in me