Alla Pugacheva
Alla Borisovna Pugacheva (Russian: Алла Борисовна Пугачёва, or Pugachova, pʊɡɐˈtɕovə), born 15 April 1949), is а Russian singer. She has a "clear mezzosoprano and a full display of sincere emotions".[1] She is the most successful Soviet and Russian performer[2][3] in terms of record sales and popularity.[4] She became a Meritorious Artist of the Russian SFSR in 1980, People's Artist of the Russian SFSR in 1985 and People's Artist of the USSR in 1991. She is the mother of actress and singer, Kristina Orbakaitė.
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| Background information | |
| Native name | Алла Пугачёва |
| Birth name | Alla Borisovna Pugacheva |
| Born | 15 April 1949
(aged 76) Moscow, RSFSR, Soviet Union |
| Genres | Pop, Russian pop, Traditional pop, Soviet music |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, composer, actress |
| Years active | 1965– present |
| Labels | Melodiya, World Record Music |
| Associated acts | Valery Leontiev, Philipp Kirkorov, Kristina Orbakaitė, Maxim Galkin, Igor Nikolayev, Vladimir Kuzmin, Udo Lindenberg |
Notes and references
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- ↑ Encyclopædia Britannica repeats a claim on its features website that Pugacheva has sold around 250 million records. Other internet sources claim figures from 75 million to 250 million records, though there is no official source for this information.
Alla Pugacheva Media
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President Boris Yeltsin awards the 2nd Degree Order "For Merit to the Fatherland" to Pugacheva, 15 April 1999.
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Speech at the congress of the Civic Platform party (2012)
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Pugacheva with Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, Russian President Vladimir Putin, and Ukrainian President Leonid Kuchma in Slavianski Bazaar in Vitebsk, 25 July 2001.
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Ribbon of the Order of St. Mesrop Mashtots.
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President Vladimir Putin awards the 4th Degree Order "For Merit to the Fatherland"" to Pugacheva, 22 December 2014
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