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On February 1, 1942, Lev Valeryanovich Leshchenko was born - crooner, People's Artist of the RSFSR.
We all know the image of a singer performing eternal hit"Victory Day", already wise over the years and at a very respectable age. But he once excited the hearts of young fans. Other pop performers of the USSR are also familiar to us in adulthood, and it is rather difficult to imagine them as novice boys and girls. We invite you to take a look at what the stars were like Soviet stage in youth.


Lev Leshchenko. After school, he tried to enter theater universities, but it didn’t work out, and the young man was drafted into the army, sent to the song and dance ensemble, where he became the soloist of the ensemble. After the army, Leshchenko nevertheless entered GITIS in September 1964, and already in his second year, Leshchenko was admitted to the Operetta Theater. And so began his pop career.


Joseph Kobzon. The first public performances of the master took place on the stage of the technical school, and while serving in the army, he was also invited to the song and dance ensemble.


Since 1958, Kobzon sang at the Circus on Tsvetnoy Boulevard, and in 1964, after Arkady Ostrovsky’s song “And in our yard” appeared on the air, all-Union popularity came to him.


Edward Khil. The young man, being a student at the Leningrad Polygraphic College, studied at the opera studio of the Palace of Culture. Kirov, worked as a master at an offset printing factory, was fond of painting, studied at the evening school of music education.


In 1960 he graduated from the Leningrad Conservatory and began to perform as a soloist of the Lenconcert.


Lidia Ruslanova. Praskovya Leykina, as the future singer was called, was left alone with her blind grandmother at the age of six. For a year they wandered the streets and begged, while the girl sang folk songs.


After that, the girl was sent to an orphanage, where she sang in the choir. Having matured, Nina went to work at a furniture factory, at the same time, Mikhail Medvedev, a teacher at the Saratov Conservatory, heard her voice ...


Edita Piekha. A Polish student, studying at the Department of Psychology of Leningrad University, studied Russian, enrolled in the choir of the Polish community, and later was invited by the head of the ensemble of students of the conservatory to join the ensemble.


IN new year's eve from 1955 to 1956 Piekha performed with the ensemble at the Leningrad Conservatory with the song "Red Bus". The very first performance was a triumph for the Polish student - she sang "encore" four times.


Ludmila Zykina. After the war, the girl worked as a nurse in a military clinical hospital near Moscow, and then as a seamstress in the Kashchenko hospital.


The creative biography began in 1947 with participation in All-Russian competition young performers, after which she was admitted to the State Academic Russian folk choir them. M. E. Pyatnitsky.


Yuri Antonov. Yura brought to music school mother, after which he entered Molodechno School of Music, to class folk instruments. Labor activity starts at the age of 14, working as a choir director in a depot and receiving 60 rubles for this.


During his student years, he organizes his first Music band- pop orchestra - which performs at the local House of Culture.


Valentina Tolkunova. In 1964, the girl entered the conductor and choral department of the Moscow State Institute of Culture, and in 1966 she entered the vocal and instrumental orchestra, in which she was a soloist and performed songs to jazz music.


In 1972, the poet Lev Oshanin invited Valentina Tolkunova to perform on the stage of the Hall of Columns at the anniversary concert with Vladimir Shainsky's song "Ah, Natasha", which became her first all-Union successful performance.


Ludmila Gurchenko. Since childhood future star was musically gifted, studied at a music school, and after graduating from ten years, she left for Moscow, where she entered VGIK.


In 1956, the New Year's comedy directed by E. Ryazanov "Carnival Night" was released on the screens of Soviet cinemas, in which L. Gurchenko played a star role.


Muslim Magomaev. Already at the age of three, the future star was picking up melodies on the piano, and at five he composed his first song. So, Muslim did not think about who to become in the future.


His first performance took place in Baku, at the House of Culture of Baku sailors, where the fifteen-year-old Muslim went in secret from his family, where they were against Muslim's early performances because of the risk of losing his voice.


Alla Pugacheva. In 1964, Pugacheva graduated from a music school in piano and 8 classes. high school and entered the music school. M. M. Ippolitova-Ivanova.


At the beginning of 1966, the little-known composer Vladimir Shainsky came to Pugacheva and invited the singer to record several of his songs. Soon, “How would I fall in love” and “Don't argue with me” became winners in the “Song of the Month” contest held on the All-Union Radio.


Sofia Rotaru. Her first teacher was her father, who himself in his youth was very fond of singing, possessing an absolute ear for music and beautiful voice. At school, Sofia learned to play the domra and button accordion, participated in amateur performances, and gave concerts in the surrounding villages.


After winning the republican competition and graduating from school in 1964, Sofia firmly decided to become a singer and entered the conductor-choir department of the music school. In the same year, she sang for the first time on the stage of the Kremlin Palace of Congresses.


Mikhail Boyarsky. Instead of regular school studied at the music school at the Conservatory in piano. According to him, he did not like studying music, so he did not go further to the conservatory.


After school he entered the Leningrad state institute theater, music and cinematography, graduating from which in 1972, he got into the theater, then into the cinema, where he sang.


Tatyana and Sergey Nikitin. Sergei was the organizer and leader of the quintet of physicists of Moscow State University, in which Tatyana Sadykova also sang, in 1968 she became the wife of the composer and his stage partner.


From the very beginning of his concert activity, Nikitin gained great fame among the student community, and later beyond.


Larisa Dolina. At the age of six, Larisa entered a music school, from which she graduated in cello


The singer's musical career began in 1971 in the variety orchestra "We are from Odessa".


Hope Babkina. In 1967, Nadezhda Babkina entered the Astrakhan Musical College. Two years later, she began working as a soloist-vocalist at the Regional Directorate of Cinematography and Film Distribution in Astrakhan.


In 1971, Nadezhda entered the conducting and choral faculty of the State Musical and Pedagogical Institute. Gnesins, where in 1975 the first composition of the Russian Song ensemble was formed.


Raymond Pauls. Author of music for many pop hits, jazz compositions and melodies for films studied at the Latvian Conservatory.


Already at that time he proved himself to be an excellent performer on the piano.


Tamara Gverdtsiteli. The singer began to study music early, entered a special music school at the Tbilisi Conservatory, became a soloist of a children's variety ensemble"Mziuri", in which she traveled on tour throughout the former Soviet Union.


At the age of 19, she took second place at the All-Union Festival in Dnepropetrovsk and won international competition"Red Carnation" in Sochi, after which it began to appear on television.


Irina Ponarovskaya. At the age of six, Irina sat down at the piano for the first time, graduated from a music school at the conservatory, where she studied harp and piano. From the age of 15 she took up vocals.


From 1971 to 1976 was soloist of VIA"Singing Guitars", where she was entrusted with two solo songs: "Inconspicuous beauty" and "Water is bitter", which was the beginning of her musical career.


Alexander Buynov. Important for Buinov was a meeting back in school years with Alexander Gradsky. He made his debut as a keyboard player in the group "Skomorokhi" created by Gradsky, where he declared himself as a composer.


After the army, Buynov played in the Araks group, in the Flowers ensemble, and since 1973 he was the keyboardist of the Cheerful Guys ensemble, in which he gained all-Union popularity over 16 years of work.


Yuri Loza. The performer at the age of 13 began to play the guitar, graduated from a music school.


Sang in restaurants different languages, and since 1977 he began to work in the ensemble "Integral".


Valery Leontiev. The future star worked as a laboratory assistant at the Research Institute of Foundations and Underground Structures, and on April 9, 1972, his first solo concert took place at the Palace of Culture of Miners and Builders of Vorkuta.


In the same year, he won the regional competition "Song-72" in Syktyvkar, after which there were more competitions and solo performances in the philharmonics ...


Alexander Gradsky. Gradsky is the founder of the third time creation Soviet rock band"Slavs" and brought him the greatest popularity - "Buffoons".


In the early 70s, director Andrei Mikhalkov-Konchalovsky began his work on the film "Romance of the Lovers". Gradsky in this film not only composed music, but also performed vocal parts. It was the film that brought him fame and popularity.


Philip Kirkorov. It is believed that for the first time Kirkorov went on stage at the age of 5, when he attended his father's concert.


In the program "Wider Circle" in 1985, Kirkorov was noticed by the director blue light and invited him to leave.

Modern show business surprises every year with new faces. New popular Russian singers appear on the starry Olympus more and more often, delighting fans with original, and sometimes quite banal repertoire.

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Often, popular Russian singers try themselves in a different role, acting in films, or trying themselves as leading grandiose television projects, but at the same time they manage to successfully perform and tour not only in Russia, but also abroad.

Popular singers of Russia, who have long taken their place in the bowels of show business, and already have their own audience of listeners and fans, cannot always boast of only impeccable vocal abilities, they have a special charm, charisma, and, to be honest, chic external data that are a defining feature of their development in show business.

Young popular singers of Russia confidently compete with Russian celebrities of the older generation, offering the public new songs, a new presentation, new creative experiments.

Many popular Russian singers, despite their star status, are very simple and open people who do not have star disease at all.

But there are popular Russian singers whose pathos rolls over. They are stellar in their behavior, in their demands, in their lifestyle.

Such popular Russian singers are not just artists, they behave and present themselves like true stars, which often stand out among the general mass famous personalities in the world of show business.

Also in our photo top are popular Russian singers from young talents who have been on stage for only a few years, but are already collecting thousandths concert halls, delighting their fans with good music.

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Modern domestic show business is a special world, in some way separated from the rest of civilization, in which slightly different people live, with their own worries, deeds and quirks. Russian performers are, in most cases, persons, albeit without a world name, but quite famous in the vastness of their land and within their native state, and perhaps within the borders of the near abroad too. This article will tell you about the popular and sought-after last decade Russian performers.

First echelon

So, let's start, then Russian performers will be described. The list is opened by the old-timers of the national stage. Leonid Agutin, Nikolai Baskov, Oleg Gazmanov, Valery Leontiev, Alexander Rosenbaum, singer Slava, Lolita, the Pair of Normals, Mumiy Troll groups were quite popular at the beginning of the 2000s and were famous for their armies of loyal fans, but with the onset of the second decade of the century they fame has faded a bit. Today, these artists can be seen only at the most traditional concerts and musical evenings. What can not be said about Philip Kirkorov, Valeria Meladze, singers Natalie and Anita Tsoi, the groups "Beasts", "Splin". These artists are in demand and loved by the audience even today. Their concerts still attract millions of fans. And all this despite the fact that they also have the right to call themselves "old-timers of the stage."

The youth

Russian performers are also representatives of a new generation. Their popularity today is at its peak, their CDs are sold faster than others, their tours are scheduled for five to seven years in advance. Young Russian pop artists are quite numerous. Their list includes several hundred names and pseudonyms, the most famous are Dima Bilan, Sergey Lazarev, rapper Timati, his protégés are Yegor Creed, Andrey Grizzly, Alexei Vorobyov, Dan Balan, Dominik Joker, Irakli, Max Korzh, Denis Maidanov, Tamerlane, Vyacheslav Basyul, Ani Lorak, Ivan Dorn, Nyusha, Pelageya, Yulia Savicheva, Anna Sedakova, Vera Brezhneva, Tati, Elena Temnikova, Polina Gagarina, Elvira T, Maxim, Loya, Svetlana Loboda, Stas Kostyushkin, Noise MC, Yuliana Karaulova, "Pizza ", "Silver", M-Band, "23:45", "Banderos", "30.02", Quest Pistols, "Degrees", the quartet "Heroes", "China", the trio "VIA GRA" and many others.

Voice

Russian performers today are also from many popular television shows. The project with the highest ratings on domestic television is the Voice show. This platform has released wonderful singers such as Gela Guraliya, Elina Chaga, Nargiz Zakirova and many others.

Russian show business replenishes and bright representative this separate group of domestic pop music can be called Victoria Petrik. The girl is the winner of the world famous festival "Children's New wave". This, of course, is a worthy replacement for the old-timers of Russian show business. Now you know which Russian performers are most in demand at the present time.

I suggest you take a look at the following Top 17the most beautiful Russian singers , which presents the singers of the national stage. When compiling this rating, I took into account external data, photogenicity, charisma, not paying attention to the merits of men in the professional field.

17. Alexey Chumakov(born March 12, 1981, Samarkand, Uzbek SSR, USSR) - Russian singer and musician of Bulgarian-Armenian origin. Competition finalist "National artist" on the TV channel "Russia". Official website: http://www.chumakoff.ru/

16. Abraham Russo(born July 21, 1969, Aleppo, Syria) - Russian pop singer. Discography: "Tonight", "Just to love", "Engagement", singles: "Love that no longer exists", "Just to love you", "Color of Love", etc. Official website: http://avraamrusso.net

15.Valeriy Meladze(born June 23, 1965, Batumi, Georgian SSR, USSR) - Russian singer, Honored Artist Russian Federation(2006), People's Artist of the Chechen Republic (2008). Discography: "Sera", " The last romantic", "Samba of the white moth", "Everything was like that", "Real", "Nega", "Ocean", "Contrary". Official website: http://www.meladze.ru/

14. Nikolay Baskov(October 15, 1976, Balashikha, RSFSR, USSR) - Russian pop and Opera singer(tenor) and TV presenter. People's Artist of Russia (2009). Discography: "Dedication", "Encore", "Masterpieces of the outgoing century", "I'm 25", "Never say goodbye", "Let me go", " Best songs"," For you alone "," Sudden love "," One in a million "," Romantic Journey ". Official website: http://baskov.ru/

13. Irakli Pirtskhalava(born September 13, 1977, Moscow, RSFSR, USSR) - Russian singer and radio host, former member "Star factories. Albums: "London-Paris", "I'm with you", "Take a step". Official site: http://iraklimusic.com/

12. Philip Kirkorov(born April 30, 1967, Varna, NRB) - Soviet and Russian pop singer, composer and producer People's Artist of Russia (2008). Eight-time award winner "Ovation", five-time award winner World Music Awards like the most popular artist Russia, multiple award winner "Golden Gramophone Award", "Stop hit", "Silver galosh", Laureate annual festival "Song of the year". At the film festival "Kinotavr" in 2002 became the winner in the nomination "Best Actor" for a role in a musical "Evenings on a Farm Near Dikanka". Discography: "Oh, mother, shikadam!", "Stranger", "Duets", "DruGOY", etc. Official website: http://www.kirkorov.ru/

11.Vasily Kireev(born April 7, 1987 in Saratov) - soloist of the group "Prime Minister". In 2005, as part of the group "March 8" took part in a musical project "Secret of success". After the end of the project, he became the soloist of the group "Prime Minister". Official website of the group: http://www.premier-ministr.ru/

10. Alexander Astashenok(born November 8, 1981, Orenburg, RSFSR) - Russian musician actor, singer, composer, former soloist groups" Roots"(in 2002-2010) and the winner of the first Star Factory. Official site: http://astashenok.ru/

9. Dmitry Fomin (Mitya Fomin)(born January 17, 1974, Novosibirsk, RSFSR, USSR) - Russian singer, TV presenter and producer. Award Winner "Golden Gramophone Award" and festival "Song of the year". In 1998 - 2009 pop group soloist HiFi. Studio album: "So it will be." Singles: "Everything will be fine", "Gardener", etc. Official website: http://www.mityafomin.ru/

8. Vladislav Topalov(born October 25, 1985, Moscow) - Russian singer, ex-soloist of the group "Smash!!". Albums: "Evolution", "Lone Star", "Let the Heart Decide", "I Will Give It All To You". Official site: http://vladtopalov.ru/

7. Stanislav Piekha(born August 13, 1980, Leningrad) - Russian singer and poet. Winner of music awards and prizes: MTV Russia Music Awards/ « Best Composition» "Soundtrack" - "Duet of the Year"- “You are sad” (duet with Valeria), Muz-TV Award 2008 - " Best duet» “She is not yours” (duet with Grigory Leps), “In the palm of your hand is a line”. God of Ether Award: Radiohit- duet "She is not yours" 2009, "Radio favorite" 2010. Golden Gramophone 2011"The best duet" "Me and you" (duet with Slava). Albums: "Albums", "One Star", "Otherwise", "TBA". Official site: http://stas-pjeha.ru/

6. Alexander Berdnikov(born March 21, 1981, Ashgabat) - Russian singer, member of the group "Roots", won musical project "Star Factory".

5. Anton Makarsky(born November 26, 1975, Penza, USSR) - Russian theater and film actor, singer. After the army, having learned about the musical "Metro", he came to the casting, where he was accepted by the selection jury. Since May 2002, he has also been busy in the musical Notre Dame de Paris. He played one of the main roles - Captain Phoebus de Chateauper. Starred in the video for the Russian version of the main theme music from the musical - "Belle". In the summer of 2003 he recorded a solo album. Official site: http://www.makarsky.ru/

4. Sergey Lazarev(born April 1, 1983, Moscow, RSFSR, USSR) - Russian singer and voice actor, former soloist of the group "Smash!!", theater actor, film actor. The repertoire is predominantly in English. Solo albums: "Don't be fake", "TV Show", "Electric Touch". Official site: http://sergeylazarev.ru/

3. Alexey Vorobyov(born January 19, 1988, Tula, RSFSR, USSR) - Russian musician and actor, representative of Russia at the competition Eurovision 2011. Album: "Vorobiev's Lie Detector", singles: "Tosca", "Forget Me", "Bam Bam", "Get You". Official website: http://alekseyvorobyov.ru/

2. Alexander Lominsky(born January 9, 1974 in Odessa) - Ukrainian and Russian singer. In 1995-2000 he was a soloist of the popular Ukrainian boy band "Lomi Lom / Lomy Lom". Then he started his solo career. Since 2000 he has been living in Moscow. Famous songs: "Tear", "Stolen Happiness", "Sweet Deception", "Love in the Photo", "You Knew", "Vulnerable Heart". Official site: www.lap.ru/story

1. Dima Bilan(real name Viktor Belan; born December 24, 1981, Moskovsky settlement, Karachay-Cherkess Autonomous Okrug, USSR) - Russian singer. Represented Russia at the song contest "Eurovision" twice: in 2006 with a song "Never let you go", taking second place and in 2008 with the song "Believe", taking first place and becoming first Russian artist who won the song contest "Eurovision". He is Honored Artist of Kabardino-Balkaria (2006), Honored Artist of Chechnya (2007), Honored Artist of Ingushetia (2007) and People's Artist Kabardino-Balkaria (2008). Discography: "I am a night hooligan", "On the bank of the sky", "Time-river", "Against the rules", "Believe", "Dreamer". In autumn 2012 the album "Vitya Belan" is expected. Official website: http://bilandima.ru/