Centr
Centr (Russian: Центр) is a Russian hip hop group formed in Moscow, Russia. Originally composed of Guf, Princip aka Prince, Slim aka Slimus, Ptaha aka Zanuda. In 2008 the group was the winner of the MTV Russia Music Award for Best Hip Hop Project. The group Centr is the founder of the «ЦАО Records» label.
Центр | |
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| Origin | Moscow, Russia |
| Genres | Hip hop |
| Years active | 2004–present |
| Labels | ЦАО Records (TSAO Records) |
| Members | Ptaha aka Zanuda (David Nuriev) Slim (Vadim Motylyov) Guf aka Rolexx (Aleksei Dolmatov) (2004–2009, 2014-present) Princip aka Prince (2004–2005) DJ Shved (2007–2009) |
| Website | www |
After Guf left Centr in 2009, rumours about the group's breakup began to appear. In 2010 at the “Russian Street Awards” the category for the "Biggest Hip-Hop Event of the Year" in Russia, "the Collapse of the group Centr" was chosen. From 2009 - 2012, the group included just Slim and Ptaha. In 2014, after a 5-year hiatus, it was announced that the group would be re-established. On May 14, 2016, the group played their last show in Frankfurt am Main, Germany and officially announced their disbandment. All of the members of the group continue to release solo projects.