Zemfira Talgatovna Ramazanova is a Russian rock musician. She has been performing since 1998 and has been popular in Russia and other former Soviet republics. To date Zemfira has sold over 3 million records.
The following is a list of the MTV Europe Music Award winners and nominees for Best Russian Act. The all-time winner in this category are Dima Bilan with 8 wins.
Mykola Mykolaiovych Bortnyk, better known by his stage name Max Barskih and alter-ego Mickolai, is a Ukrainian singer and songwriter. He was raised in Kherson, Ukraine, and moved to Kyiv after his graduation. He has released six studio albums, one compilation album and one extended-play.
Iowa, is a Belarusian-Russian pop rock trio.
IC3PEAK is a Russian electronic music duo that was founded in 2013. It consists of Anastasia Kreslina and Nikolay Kostilev. They are characterized by the political undertones in their music, particularly criticizing the Russian government. Their political views and lyrics have led to censorship of their music in 2019. Their effects in mainstream media led to outpouring support throughout the West, and in Russia.
Shortparis is a Russian experimental group formed in Saint Petersburg in 2012.
Samoe Bolshoe Prostoe Chislo is a Russian indie group formed in 2006 by Kirill Ivanov and the duo EU.
Viktoriya Petrovna Dayneko is a Russian singer, songwriter, and actress. In 2004, she started her career in Russia after her victory at the Star Factory-5 All-Russian TV show. Dayneko's songs have topped the Russian charts, and the music video of the "Bei Sebia" song has garnered more than 30 million YouTube views. Dayneko has also won Russian music award Golden Gramophone several times. She was declared as a Singer of the Year by Russian Glamour magazine and by Russian Fashion TV. She has appeared on the cover of Russian Playboy magazine three times.
Alan Kazbekovich Badoev is a Ukrainian movie director, music video director, screenwriter, TV producer, TV presenter, and music producer of Ossetian origin. He first gained international recognition in 2006 with his awarded full-length movie debut "OrAngeLove" (Russian: Оранжевая любовь). Today, Badoev is most notable for his prize-winning work as music video director. He has directed more than 500 music videos.
Alyans or Alliance is a Soviet and Russian rock band formed in 1981 by Igor Zhuravlev, Kostya Gavrilov, Oleg Parastayev and Andrey Tumanov. The band is best known for the 1987 single "Na zare".
"Na zare" is a song by the Soviet group Alyans, originally released in 1987. It is the band's most well-known song. The song became a viral hit in 2019 when Oleg Parastaev, the former keyboardist and songwriter for Alyans, uploaded a previously unaired music video to YouTube.
The Russian National Music Award, also known as Russian Music Award, or Victoria Award is a music award, established in 2015 by the Academy of Russian Music, to recognise the talent and achievements in the Russian popular and classical music scene.
Dayte tank (!) is a Russian rock band from Kolomna, founded by Dmitry Mozzhukhin and Alexander Romankin in 2007. Today the collective consists of five musicians. Until 2011, the group was called "Give Us A Tank (!)". It comes from "giveusatank" - a cheat code from the video game GTA 3.
Aigel is a Russian electronic hip-hop duo, consisting of Aigel Gaisina, a poet from Naberezhnye Chelny, and Ilya Baramiya, an electronic musician from Saint Petersburg.
Dead Blonde is a Russian rave solo band led by Arina Nikolaevna Murasheva. The band gained notoriety with the songs "Мальчик на девятке" and "Бесприданница", which became popular on Russian TikTok.
Sex is the second studio album by the Russian pop group Vintage, released in 2009. In addition to the regular edition of the album, which was released on October 14, 2009, there is also a collector's edition with an additional DVD.
Go Bananas is an EP by the Russian punk-rave group Little Big. The album was released on November 14, 2019.
Jahid Afrail oglu Huseynli, known professionally as JONY, is an Azerbaijani rapper and songwriter. He is the winner of the second season of the Russian reality singing show The Masked Singer (2021) on NTV.
Viktoriya Vladimirovna Lysyuk, known professionally as Maybe Baby, is a Belarusian-born Russian pop singer and rap artist.
