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Fabrika
Fabrika (russian: Фабрика; ''Factory'' in English) is a Russian-Ukrainian pop girl group, originally founded Moscow. Initially a four-piece, Fabrika was created from four female participants from the first season of the Russian musical reality show ''Fabrika Zvyozd'' in 2002, and included Irina Toneva, Sati Kazanova, Alexandra Savelyeva and Maria Alalykina.. The line-up has had several profound changes since then. Long time a fully Russian group, Fabrika later acquired two Ukrainian-born members, Oleksandra Popova (2014-2021) and Mariya Honcharuk (2019-2022). As of 2019, Toneva remains the only original member of the line-up. Throughout its two decades of activity, the group released two albums; ''Devushki fabrichnye'' (2003) and ''My takie raznye'' (2008). Among their most successful singles are "Pro lyubov", "Devushki fabrichnye", "Ne vinovataya ya", "Ne rodis' krasivoy" and "Sekret". History 2002-2003: Formation, ''Devushki fabrichnye'' and Alalykina's departure In 200 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fabrika (musical Group)
Fabrika (russian: Фабрика; ''Factory'' in English) is a Russian-Ukrainian pop girl group, originally from Moscow. Initially a four-piece, Fabrika was created from four female participants from the first season of the Russian musical reality show ''Fabrika Zvyozd'' in 2002, and included Irina Toneva, Sati Kazanova, Alexandra Savelyeva and Maria Alalykina. The line-up has had several profound changes since then. Long time a fully Russian group, Fabrika later acquired two Ukrainian-born members, Oleksandra Popova (2014-2021) and Mariya Honcharuk (2019-2022). As of 2019, Toneva remains the only original member of the line-up. Throughout its two decades of activity, the group released two albums; ''Devushki fabrichnye'' (2003) and ''My takie raznye'' (2008). Among their most successful singles are "Pro lyubov", "Devushki fabrichnye", "Ne vinovataya ya", "Ne rodis' krasivoy" and "Sekret". History 2002-2003: Formation, ''Devushki fabrichnye'' and Alalykina's departure In 2002, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fabrika Zvyozd
''Fabrika Zvyozd'' (russian: Фабрика звёзд, literally "Factory of stars"), sometimes known internationally as ''Star Factory'', is a popular Russian television talent show that aired on Channel One from 2002 until 2007. It was the Russian version of the Endemol format ''Operación Triunfo''. In 2011, the show announced that it would be returning with an eighth, ''All-Star'' season and in 2012 for the ninth season with the format ''Star Factory: Russia vs. Ukraine''. The programme then went on a hiatus for five years before relaunching the tenth season in 2017 broadcast on Muz-TV. Nine out of the ten season were hosted by Yana Churikova and one by Ksenia Sobchak. ''Fabrika Zvyozd'', meaning ''Star Factory'', honoured its name in Russia. From the contestants, called "fabrikanty" (Russian: фабриканты), many have established successful careers in the Russian-language music world. The show's alumni include Polina Gagarina, Fabrika, Zara, Irina Dubtsova, Timati, Y ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Irina Toneva
Irina Ilyinichna Toneva (russian: link=no, Ири́на Ильи́нична То́нева; born 27 June 1977 in Krasnoznamensk, Moscow Oblast, Soviet Union) is a Russian singer, one of three vocalists of girl group Fabrika (''Factory'' in English). In 2002 she took part in first '' Star Factory'' project where Fabrika was formed and finished second. Before taking part in ''Star Factory'', Ira worked in a clothing factory and an orchestra. Born 27 June 1977 in Krasnoznamensk, Moscow Oblast, Soviet Union. Biography In 1999, she graduated from the Moscow State University of Design and Technology with a degree in chemical engineering in leather and fur, and worked for several years at the Kuntsevo tannery. In 2002, she participated in the first season of the contest " Fabrika zvezd" ("Star Factory") and came in 2nd place as a member of the group "Fabrika". Toneva's popularity came from the song "You Know," sung in a duet with the future lead singer of the band "Korni" Pavel A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katya Lee
Ekaterina Valeryevna Lee (russian: Екатерина Валерьевна Ли, ''Ekaterina Valeryevna Li'') is a Russian singer-songwriter and fashion designer, professionally known as Katya Lee (Катя Ли), or KATYA. Career According to a video she posted to Facebook, she is of mixed Korean and Russian descent. Hi-Fi (2006–2010) Lee began her career in 2006, after being discovered by a producer, while singing in a nightclub in Saint-Petersburg. The next day she was flown to Moscow, where she became a member of the pop/dance band Hi-Fi. Fabrika (2010–2014) In 2010, she left Hi-Fi after being invited to join the all-girl pop act Fabrika (Фабрика), which was enjoying a period of success. As a member of Fabrika, Lee was featured in worldwide media, including Billboard, Play Boy, Rolling Stone, FHM, Hello, Ok, Grazia, Maxim, Star hit, and others. Fabrika performed at: TV music series "The Treasure of the Nation" on channel 2 Russia, TV Show Star Factory on C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dmitry Koldun
Dmitry Aleksandrovich Koldun ( be, Дзмітры Аляксандравіч Калдун, Dzmitry Kaldun; russian: link=no, Дми́трий Алекса́ндрович Колду́н; born 11 June 1985) is a Belarusian pop singer. Koldun rose to fame through his participation in several Russian television talent shows. In 2006, he won the sixth season of '' Fabrika Zvyozd''. He acquired further fame when he represented Belarus in the Eurovision Song Contest 2007 with "Work Your Magic". Koldun finished sixth overall, which remains the country's most successful result to date. He starred as ''Joaquín'' in the rock opera ''"Звезда и Смерть Хоакина Мурьеты"'' (The Star and the Death of Joaquín Murety) staged at the Lenkom Theatre. After his ''Fabrika Zvyozd'' and Eurovision success, Koldun was catapulted into a teen idol status in the Russophone world, but later grew into a more mature image. In total, Koldun has released five studio albums and one ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sati Kazanova
Sataney Setgalievna Kazanova (russian: link=no, Сатаней Сетгалиевна Казанова), better known as Sati Kazanova (russian: link=no, Сати Казанова), (born 2 October 1982 in Kabardino-Balkarian Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic, Kabardino-Balkarian ASSR) is a Russian singer, fashion model, actress and TV personality. Until May 2010, she was one of the three vocalists of the Russian pop girl group Fabrika (Russian: Фабрика; Factory in English). In 2002, she took part in the first season of the Russian talent show ''Fabrika Zvyozd, Star Factory'' as a member of Fabrika, where they finished second. She won the Astra: Russian Style and Fashion Awards, Astra (Russian: Астра) award for most stylish female singer in 2006. On 5 October 2009 she was awarded the title of Honored Artist of the Republic of Adygea by the President of the republic, Aslan Tkhakushinov. In 2011, she hosted the show ''The Phantom of the Opera (Russian TV series), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Korni
Korni (russian: Корни, ''Roots'') is a Russian pop rock band. They rose to fame when they won best band on the show ''Star Factory-1''. The current band members include: Dmitry Pakulichev (vocal), Alexandr Berdnikov (vocal), and Alexey Kabanov (keyboards). History 2002–2003: ''Formation and debut album'' The group was created during the project "Star Factory 1" and became the winner at the end of 2002. In 2003, the group represented Russia at the international music contest "Eurobest" in Cannes, where it won sixth place with the song "We Will Rock You" by Queen. In December of the same year the band released their debut album "For the Ages" (Russian: На Века). 2005–2006 On the eve of 2005 the band released a music video for the song "Happy New Year, people! At the same time the band was working on their second album "Diaries", which was presented in May 2005 in an ordinary Moscow school № 547. At the same time, the band released a music video for the song ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Igor Matvienko
Igor Igorevich Matvienko (russian: Игорь Игоревич Матвиенко; born February 6, 1960, in Moscow, RSFSR) is a Soviet and Russian producer, composer, founder of the bands Lyube, Ivanushki International, Korni, Fabrika, KuBa. He was also the producer for the singers Zhenya Belousov, Victoria Dayneko, Irson Kudikova, Sati Kazanova and others. Compositions Igor Matvienko wrote many songs in collaboration with Alexander Shaganov. In 2016, the anthem of the Russian Ground Forces The Russian Ground Forces (russian: Сухопутные войска ВSukhoputnyye voyska V}), also known as the Russian Army (, ), are the land forces of the Russian Armed Forces. The primary responsibilities of the Russian Ground Forces ... (“Forward, infantry!") was written by Matvienko. A number of songs were written in collaboration with the poet Mikhail Andreev. References External links Продюсерский центр Игоря Матвиенко* 1960 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maxim Galkin
Maxim Alexandrovich Galkin (russian: Максим Алeксандpoвич Галкин; born 18 June 1976) is a Russian comedian, television presenter and singer. Galkin left Russia in March 2022 following the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, Russian invasion of Ukraine and was subsequently listed as a foreign agent by the Government of Russia, Russian government. Biography He first became famous as an impersonator and is known for his talent at parody and his duets with the famous Russian pop singer Alla Pugacheva and Ani Lorak. Galkin was the host of the Kto khochet stat' millionerom?, Russian version of ''Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?'' before 2009. In 2010, Galkin was one of the few comedians performing an impression, albeit 'light-hearted', of President Vladimir Putin, on Russia's Channel One TV channel. After November 2016 he hosted a children's talent show on TV "Best of all", and did so at least until mid-2017. Personal life Galkin is Jewish, from his mother's sid ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Golden Gramophone Award
The Golden Gramophone Award () is a yearly national Russian music award, established by Russian Radio in 1996.p. 241, ''Pop culture Russia!: media, arts, and lifestyle'', Birgit Beumers, ABC-CLIO, 2005, . The awardee receives a gold-colored figurine of a gramophone A phonograph, in its later forms also called a gramophone (as a trademark since 1887, as a generic name in the UK since 1910) or since the 1940s called a record player, or more recently a turntable, is a device for the mechanical and analogu .... Recipients References External links * Awards established in 1996 Russian music awards {{music-award-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dima Bilan
Dima Nikolayevich Bilan (russian: Ди́ма Никола́евич Била́н; born Viktor Nikolayevich Belan, russian: Ви́ктор Никола́евич Бела́н, links=no; 24 December 1981) is a Russian singer, songwriter and actor. He represented Russia at the Eurovision Song Contest 2006 with "Never Let You Go (Dima Bilan song), Never Let You Go", finishing second, and he won the Eurovision Song Contest 2008, contest in 2008 in Belgrade, with the song "Believe (Dima Bilan song), Believe". He has had several Russian number one hit records. He is sometimes referred to as "Russia's Enrique Iglesias, Iglesias" due to his similarity to the Spanish singer. Early life Dima Bilan was born as Viktor Belan in Ust-Dzheguta in the autonomous republic Karachay-Cherkessia in a mixed family of Tatars, Tatar, Karachays, Karachay and Russian people, Russian heritage. Bilan's father was born in Kabardino-Balkaria and his mother in Tatarstan. After having briefly lived in Tatarstan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leninsk-Kuznetsky (city)
Leninsk-Kuznetsky (russian: Ле́нинск-Кузне́цкий, ), known as Kolchugino (, ) until 1925, is a city in Kemerovo Oblast, Russia, located on both banks of the Inya River ( Ob's tributary). Population: 128,000 (1972); 83,000 (1939); 20,000 (1926). Administrative and municipal status Within the framework of administrative divisions, Leninsk-Kuznetsky serves as the administrative center of Leninsk-Kuznetsky District, even though it is not a part of it.Law #215-OZ As an administrative division, it is, together with two rural localities, incorporated separately as Leninsk-Kuznetsky City Under Oblast Jurisdiction—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts. As a municipal division, Leninsk-Kuznetsky City Under Oblast Jurisdiction is incorporated as Leninsk-Kuznetsky Urban Okrug.Law #104-OZ Economy Leninsk-Kuznetsky is one of the main coal mining centers of the Kuznetsk Basin. It is entirely turned towards the extraction of coal. Many m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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