Ptaha

{{short description|Russian hip-hop artist}}

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David Nuriev, stage name Ptaha (Птаха "little bird" in Russian; born June 10, 1981 in Baku) is a Russian hip hop artist.{{cite news

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| first= Kara

| url= https://edition.cnn.com/interactive/2018/03/world/russian-rappers-intl/

| title= 'We speak of chains and sneakers': The battle inside Russia's rap scene

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}} Ptaha is a former member of the hip hop group Centr.{{cite news

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| url= https://www.newsweek.com/wagner-group-russia-ukraine-weapons-tanks-rapper-ptakha-ntv-1767427

| title= Russian Rapper Tells State TV: Wagner Group Troops Only There to Earn Wages

| publisher= Newsweek

| date= December 15, 2022

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