Kazakh singer Alex Lim wins New Wave 2025
Kazakhstani singer Alex Lim has won the "New Wave 2025" International Contest of Young Pop Music Performers, Kazinform News Agency reports.

The singer shared on Instagram a video of the announcement, where Russian composer and producer Igor Krutoy revealed his name as the winner.
“And the winner of New Wave 2025 in Kazan is Alex Lim,” announced Krutoy.
The second place was awarded to the Russian folk group Obereg, while the third place was shared by Kazakhstani artist Yernazar and Russian performer Jummy.
A total of 13 musicians from six countries made it to the finals, where over three days they presented both cover versions and original songs to the jury.
As reported earlier, a concert dedicated to the 100th anniversary of renowned Kazakh composer and conductor, People’s Artist of Kazakhstan Nurgisa Tlendiyev, was held at the Abdylas Maldybaev Kyrgyz National Opera and Ballet Theatre in Bishkek.