Orynbasar Abu was born on November 12, 1991. He has started his musical career in the South Kazakhstan Musical College in Shymkent. In 2011 he has started studying at the Kazakh National University of Arts. He was a lead singer in Action Band, Major band, Deja Vu.
The turning point for Orynbasar was the victory in 2013 in the Colibri international competition in Los Angeles. The singer won the Grand Prix.
In Kazakhstan, he was a finalist of the Delphic Games and Voice of Kazakhstan. In 2018 he won the grand prix of West Park International Music Festival.
Currently, he lives and works in New York. December 29, 2018 is the date of the first solo concert of Abu in New York.