Yuri Nikolaenko, known for his role in the TNT series "Ulitsa" and as a composer, singer, and contestant on the show "PESNI," is a rising star in the Russian entertainment industry. He hails from Norilsk and has crafted hit songs like "Vesnushki," "Rassvet," and "Mi-6." In 2018, he founded the band "NЮ," which has quickly gained popularity and released albums such as "V Serdtse" and "Live album," as well as the EP "Bolshe Ne Poletaem."
The year 2019 saw NЮ's track "Vesnushki" soar to the top of music charts and earn a gold sales status in Russia and the CIS countries. This song, along with its acoustic version, is featured on the album "V Serdtse," showcasing NЮ's blend of musical genres from piano-rock to rock 'n' roll. In the same year, NЮ released "Live album," a collection of rock compositions performed live, and in 2020, they unveiled the EP "Bolshe Ne Poletaem," accompanied by a music video for the titular track.