title: Nurzhan Kermenbayev
text: # Nurzhan Kermenbayev
  
  Nurzhan Kermenbayev (Kazakh: Nurjan Kermenbaev) (born February 17, 1989 in Satpayev, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union (present Kazakhstan)) is a Kazakh singer who rose to popularity after winning (contestant no. 360513) SuperStar KZ 3, the Kazakh version of Pop Idol. Nurzhan is known by the nickname "Капкарашка" (Kapkarashka).
  
  ## SuperStar KZ 3 performances
  
  Semi Finals:
  
  Top 12: "Billie Jean" by Michael Jackson Top 11: "Небо" by Diskoteka Avariya Top 10: "Если У Вас Нету Тёти" by Aleksandr Aronov Top 9: "Bailamos" by Enrique Iglesias Top 8: "Мәңгілікке" by Almas Kishkenbayev Top 7: "Aïcha" by Outlandish Top 6: "Алдайды" by Almas Kishkenbayev Top 5: "Words" by FR David Top 5: Top 4: "Desert Rose" by Sting Top 4: "Две Звезды" by Alla Pugacheva (with Nagima Eskalieva) Top 3: "A Song for Mama" by Boyz II Men Top 3: "Hafanana" by Afric Simone Grand Final: "Сенен Баска" Grand Final: "Любимая" Grand Final: "Отан Ана" by Batyrkhan Shukenov
  
  