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Konstantin Baratashvili known in lo-fi, jazzhop & chillhop scene as Zmeyev a producer with a 8-year experience. Born in cold city of Russia – Saint-Petersburg. Began to get involved in hip-hop music from an early age, coming to the genre of chillhop, jazzhop, lofi. Starting with trival beats loading them in Soundcloud. Mostly influinced on his style artists such as ntourage, Mujo, soho, Otesla, Loop Schrauber, ØDYSSEE, Screen Jazzmaster, .Eehou and other old-school lofi producers, but biggest inspire was a J Dilla. In March of 2020 was released first successful song Every Night by Chill Beats Music Label which debuted on the 1st place of lofi beats & Jazz Vibes playlists, gained around 25 million streams and became one of the most recognizable songs in chillhop. Re-released with Chill Beats Music first long-play album Urban Melancholy and gained ~ 30 million streams Next steps was collaboration with UNIVERSAL MUSIC with song Chilled Room which was included in movie Confess, Fletch (2022). Most of his tracks was released by Chill Beats Music. Next step was Chillhop Music. Released there couple of tracks such as Soul Samba with Screen Jazzmaster, Seagulls with Misha & Viktor Minsky, Lush with Screen Jazzmaster & T.Check. Released two successful vinyl projects LP with Screen Jazzmaster Digestif on Mutombo Records & from Side to Side on urbnundrgrnds. Nowadays he releasing his tracks on urbnundrgrnds, Mutombo Records, Goji Island, Chill Beats Music, collaborating with Screen Jazzmaster, T.Check, Maple Syrup, .Eehou, Phlocalyst & etc Co-founder of new chillhop, lofi label Stay Peachy Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.