Lira Bekbolatova is a Kazakh journalist, composer and musicologist. Currently she works as a writer for Esquire Kazakhstan. She was officially included in the list of '50 successful Kazakhs abroad' according to the World Association of Kazakhs (2019). As a musician she collaborated with Astana Opera House, Teatro alla Scala and Teatro dell'Opera di Roma. As a journalist she has written for several magazines and newspapers including Harper's Bazaar, Tengrinews, Vamp magazine (Malta), Romeing and Boop Italia (Italy). Lira Bekbolatova generally writes about the entertainment industry, music and fashion. She holds two master degrees.