Leonard Albert Kravitz ndi mbadwa ya ku New York. Munali mumzinda wosaneneka kuti Lenny Kravitz anabadwa mu 1955. M'banja la Ammayi ndi TV sewerolo. Amayi a Leonard, Roxy Roker, adapereka moyo wawo wonse kuchita mafilimu. Mfundo yapamwamba kwambiri ya ntchito yake, mwina, angatchedwe ntchito imodzi mwa maudindo akuluakulu mu sewero lanthabwala lodziwika bwino la "Jeffersons".
Bambo wa woimba wam'tsogolo, Simur Kravitz, Myuda wokhala ndi mizu yaku Ukraine, adagwira ntchito pa kanema wa NBC. Mnyamatayo adalandira dzina lake polemekeza mchimwene wake wa abambo ake. Woyendetsa ndege wankhondo yemwe anamwalira Lenny asanabadwe pankhondo yaku Korea. Mwana wamkazi wa Lenny ndi Ammayi Lisa Bonet, Zoe Kravitz ndi wotchuka filimu Ammayi. Amadziwikanso chifukwa cha ntchito zake zachitsanzo komanso nyimbo.
Zaka Zoyambirira za Lenny Kravitz
Wobadwira m'banja lapamwamba, Lenny adakhala ubwana ndi unyamata wake ku Manhattan, chikhalidwe cha New York City. Pamene Lenny anali wamng'ono kwambiri, ankakhala nthawi yambiri ndi oimba akusewera mumsewu. Makolo ake ankadziwa oimba ambiri otchuka a 50s ndi 60s. Anaimba piyano kangapo m'nyumba mwawo, mwachitsanzo, Duke Ellington. Lenny wamng'ono anakhala pa chifuwa chake.
Pamene woimba tsogolo wotchuka anakwanitsa zaka 19, banja anasamukira ku Los Angeles. Wojambula wamtsogolo anali ndi chidwi kwambiri ndi nyimbo kuyambira ali mwana. Lenny sanaganizire njira zina za maphunziro ake. Atafika ku California, akuyamba kuimba ndi kulandira maphunziro a nyimbo ku California Boys Choir.
Amachita nawo nyimbo zambiri zakwaya panthawiyo. Koma kuimba kokha sikunali kokwanira kwa Lenny. Mu nthawi yake yaulere kuchokera ku kwaya, amadzipereka ku zida zosiyanasiyana zoimbira nthawi imodzi. Iye akuphunzira kuimba ng'oma, kiyibodi ndi gitala.
Kukula kwa Ntchito Yoyimba ya Lenny Kravitz
Panthawi imeneyi, Lenny amakhala kale mosiyana ndi makolo ake. Amathera nthawi yake yonse akukulitsa luso lake poimba zida zoimbira ndi kulemba nyimbo. Woimbayo amatenga dzina lodziwika bwino la Romeo Blue.
Talente yaying'ono idawonedwa mwachangu pa IRS Records label, yomwe adasaina pangano. Posakhalitsa, Lenny amalandira mwayi wabwino kuchokera kwa Virgin wotchuka padziko lonse ndikuthetsa mgwirizano wake wakale. Iye wakhala wokhulupirika kwa chizindikiro kwa zaka zoposa 30, kuyambira 1989.
Alias Rejection
Chisankho choyamba chomwe chidapangidwa m'malo atsopanowo chinali kusiya dzina lake lachinyengo pofuna dzina lake lenileni. M'chaka chomwecho, Lenny Kravitz anatulutsa chimbale chake choyamba, Let Love Rule. Luso losatsutsika ndi chithunzi chowala chinapangitsa kuti chipambano cha albumcho chisapeweke. M’nyimbo iliyonse, ankaimba yekha ndipo ankalemba mbali zina za zida zoimbira zingapo nthawi imodzi.
Kupambanako kudatsatiridwa nthawi yomweyo ndi maulendo aku United States ndi Europe. Panalinso maonekedwe angapo pa ma TV. Ntchito ya woimbayo inakwera kwambiri atagwirizana ndi Madonna wotchuka kwambiri panthawiyo. Iye analemba nyimbo ya "Justify My Love". Ntchitoyi kwa nthawi yayitali idatenga malo oyamba pama chart padziko lonse lapansi.
Pamkangano wankhondo pakati pa America ndi Iraq, Kravitz adalemba chivundikiro cha John Lennon wotchuka "Patsani Mtendere Mwayi", pamwambowu adalumikizana ndi mwana wa Lennon Sean, Yoko Ono ndi oimba ena ambiri otchuka.
Album yachiwiri ya Lenny Kravitz
Chimbale chachiwiri cha woimba sichinadikire nthawi yayitali. Nyimbo yoyamba ya Amayi Said inali "It Is Not Over Til It's Over". Albumyo inapita ku platinamu. Pakuyenda bwino kwa Lenny, pogwiritsa ntchito chidziwitso chake cholemba nyimbo ndi nyimbo. Amaganiza zoyamba kupanga ojambula ena.
Iye analemba nyimbo kuwonekera koyamba kugulu Album woimba Vanessa Paradis, amene anayamba pa nthawi imeneyo. Nthawi yomweyo, adalemba nawo nyimbo ziwiri ndi Mick Jagger: "Ndigwiritseni Ntchito" ndi "Line Up". Pochita izi, Lenny Kravitz ndi Mick Jagger amakhala mabwenzi apamtima ndipo adzagwira ntchito pa nyimbo kangapo ndikutulutsa nyimbo zingapo zotchuka.
Wojambulayo samayiwala za ntchito payekha, mu 90s anatulutsa Albums angapo, aliyense amene anapita platinamu: "Kodi Inu Gonna Go My Way" (1993), "Circus" (1995), "5" (1998). Kupambana kumeneku kunaphimbidwa ndi chochitika chimodzi chokha - mu 1995, amayi ake a Lenny anamwalira.
Atapulumuka chitayikocho, Lenny akubwerera kuntchito ndipo akupita paulendo wa 40 wa United States of America. 1998 - nyimbo ya "Fly Away" idakhazikitsidwa kwa nthawi yayitali m'ma chart aku America, ndipo wojambulayo amalandira chifaniziro cha Grammy pakusankhidwa "Best Male Rock Performance".
Nyimbo yachisanu ndi chimodzi yomwe ili pansi pa dzina la laconic "Lenny" imabweretsa woimba nyimbo ina ya Grammy, ndipo nyimbo "Dig In" imalowa mu "nyimbo 40 zabwino kwambiri za rock za nthawi zonse", zomwe zinalembedwa ndi "Rolling Stone" . Mawu apadera a mgwirizano wa Lenny ndi kampani yake yomasulidwa anamulola kuti atsegule dzina lake, Roxie Roker.
Lenny Kravitz ndi Virgin Records
Kutulutsa ntchito zake payekha pa Virgin Records, Lenny amasindikiza ntchito zake zopanga palemba lake laling'ono. Ntchito yokhayo ya woimba yekha, yosindikizidwa osati pa Virgin, ndi album Ubatizo, mgwirizano ndi New York hip-hop wojambula Jay-Z.
Album yachisanu ndi chitatu ya Lenny, It Is Time For Love Revolution, imatengedwa ndi otsutsa ambiri kuti ndi ntchito yabwino kwambiri ya ojambula pa ntchito yake yonse. Kutulutsidwa kwa chimbalecho kunatsatiridwa ndi ulendo wapadziko lonse, ndipo Lenny mwiniwakeyo anatha kukwaniritsa maloto ake akale - kukaona kwawo kwa makolo a makolo ake ku Kyiv. Pa konsati ya Kyiv, Lenny anabwera ndi pulogalamu yapadera yomwe inatenga maola oposa awiri.
Chimbale chaposachedwa kwambiri cha Lenny Kravitz, Black and White America, chinatulutsidwa mu 2011 ndipo adalandira ma alama apamwamba kuchokera kwa otsutsa ndi omvera. Mu nthawi yomweyi, wojambula amayesera yekha m'munda watsopano: adagwira ntchito yothandizira mu filimuyo "Treasure" ya Lee Daniels. Ntchito yodziwika bwino ya filimu ya Lenny ndi udindo wa stylist wa munthu wamkulu wa franchise yotchuka kwambiri ya The Hunger Games.
