Serebro
Encyclopedia
Serebro are a Russian trio, formed in Moscow, Russia in 2006. They are also famously known as the band who finished third in the Eurovision Song Contest 2007
in Helsinki
with the song "Song #1
". The band was formed in 2006 by Maxim Fadeev
, a prominent Russian music producer, and consists of Elena Temnikova
, Olga Seryabkina
and Anastasia Karpova
, who replaced the former member Marina Lizorkina
. Serebro is currently one of the most popular Russian bands; they released their debut album Opiumroz
on 25 April 2009. The band released three other singles from the album "Dyshi
", "Opium
" and "Skazhi, ne Molchi
".
The band released their first single of their EP
"Izbrannoe" entitled "Like Mary Warner
", in Russian as "Sladko". They released their sixth single "No Time
" in April, 2009. The band released their seventh single "Lets Hold Hands" on 4 November 2010, and have currently released their eight single "Mama Lover" on 8 August 2011.
The group are expected to release their second album in 2011.
(born 18 April 1985 in Kurgan, Russia) came to media prominence as a contestant on Channel One
talents show Star Factory
in 2003. She was spotted by Maxim Fadeev
, the main producer of Star Factory, and signed with a contract with Fadeev's recording company Monolit Records. Although Temnikova released two disco singles, "Begi" and "Taina", she did not continue her solo career, but joined Serebro.
Olga Seryabkina
(born 12 April 1985 in Moscow, Russia) began to study ballet
at the age of seven. The same year she got the rank of the candidate to the master of sports; she later took part in many international dancing competitions. Seryabkina graduated at the Art School, the Department for Estrada and Pop Singing
, and in 2006 got the higher education diploma on specialization "Translation and Entrepreneurship". She was brought at the audition for Serebro by her friend Temnikova.
Anastasia Karpova
(born 2 November 1984 in Balakovo
, Russia) was very interested in music since her early age, but dedicated herself to ballet
. She was also attending singing classes and decided to pursue her singing career.
Marina Lizorkina
(born 9 June 1983 in Moscow, Russia) entered the Contemporary Art University in Moscow at the age of sixteen. She used to sing in a choir, before she became the lead singer of the group "Formula". In 2004, they released a few singles for the series Obrechonnaya Stat Zvezdoy. Lizorkina was the last to join Serebro, after she saw an Internet
announcement.
In late March 2007, the jury commission of Russian national TV channel — Channel One were choosing Russia's representatives for the Eurovision Song Contest 2007
. To everyone's surprise, the commission choose a fully unknown band named Serebro, which managed to overcome some famous native artists. In the Eurovision Song Contest 2006
, Dima Bilan
with his song "Never Let You Go
" reached the second place which automatically allowed Serebro to perform in the 2007 final.
On the 12th of May, Serebro performed as number 15 in the final. They got 12 points from Armenia
, Belarus
, and Estonia
and 10 points from Ukraine
. The winner, Serbia
, gave them 7 points. Serebro received third place at the Eurovision Song Contest 2007, with a total of 207 points. Serebro later said: "We are happy because of our third place. But, the most important thing is that we weren't there because of ourselves, it was for our fans, Russia and Russian people". The performance in Helsinki
became their first official release and first concert for an audience.
in Helsinki
, Serebro rapidly became one of the most popular bands in Russia. Since Summer 2007, the group has visited various concerts and events in Russia, Kazakhstan
, Turkey, Poland, Uzbekistan
, and Belarus
. All band singles, without their real titles, are named Song#1, #2, #3, etc. As the group and their management have stated, so it will be easier to recall their songs.
Soon after the Eurovision contest, Serebro released "Song #1
" as a single CD, which contained 13 different versions of "Song #1" marked by colours, as well as an extended version of the video. The girls then released a Russian version of "Song #1", called "Песня #1". It was Serebro's first Russian single. This song has two versions, original and censored. In July 2007, the group released their second song, "Дыши
", which is also titled "Song #2". It became as popular as "Song#1
" and climbed up to the top of the chart. Later in October, a video for "Дыши
" was released.
At the RMA awards
in early October 2007, Serebro performed a new song titled "What's Your Problem?", which is still unconfirmed as an official single and the song number of it is still unknown. Serebro was nominated in four categories at the MTV RMA 2007 awards
: Best Pop-project, Best Debut, Best Song and Best Video. The voting results on the Internet
allowed them to win the award for Best Debut. In December 2007, Serebro won another award at the Golden Gramophone Awards, a big music award ceremony organized by the biggest radio broadcaster in Russia, CIS
. Serebro also won a World Music Award in 2007 for the best selling Russian artist. Unlike previous eastern European winners of a World Music Award (e.g. Ruslana
from Ukraine
in 2004 and Dima Bilan
for Russia in 2006), Serebro did not perform at the event.
In late February, Serebro performed "Журавли
" on Звэзда
, a popular television programme in Russia, featuring artists singing patriotic songs. Originally written as a poem by Rasul Gamzatov
"Журавли" is one of the most famous Russian songs coming out of World War II. On May 13, 2008 Serebro announced on their official website that they will be releasing their third official single, called "Опиум". The song premiered on a Russian morning radio show BrigadaU on Europa Plus
radio and until March 17, 2008 Europa Plus held exclusive rights to play the song. The girls also announced an English version of "Опиум" titled "Why".
In 2008 the group continued their work on their first album, Opiumroz
, which had a projected release date of October 17. Unfortunately, there was a delay in the release of their debut album
as there were some problems in the track list In November, the girls released the new song, "Скажи, не Mолчи
" ("Say, Don't be silent"). In November 2008, Serebro was awarded by MTV RMA Awards for the Best Group
.
, it was finally released on 25 April 2009, and was presented at the band's concert on Poklonnaya Hill
. Serebro was supported by other musicians, including Russian entrant to the Eurovision Song Contest 2004
Yulia Savicheva
; Opiumroz was the result of two years recording.
On 18 June 2009 it was announced that Marina Lizorkina
had left the band, due to both financial and personal reasons. Lizorkina was replaced by Anastasia Karpova
. On 24 June 2009 Serebro announced they had finished work on their new music video for their fifth single "Сладко
" (English: Sweet) which was released in Russian as well as in English under the title "Like Mary Warner". This single is not featured on the band's debut album and is the first single to feature the work of the latest Serebro member, Anastasia Karpova. Serebro participated in the New Wave Festival
in Jūrmala
, Latvia
, on 29 July 2009 with their song "Скажи, не молчи
" and a cover version of "Get the Party Started
" by Pink
.
On 29 March 2010 Serebro's official website invited women between the ages of 18 and 30 with a "non-standard appearance (piercings, dreadlocks, braids, tattoos, vivid hair color, etc)" to send in applications to feature in their new video and are invited to do so until April 3, 2010 in preparation for the filming of a new music video which began 4 April 2010. The title of the song was revealed to be "Не Bремя
" (English: No Time) and was released to radio airplay in Russia on 13 April 2010. The song was written by Maxim Fadeev and the lyrics were written by member Olga Seryabkina
. "Не Bремя" was released April 19, 2010 and its English counter-part, "Sexing U
", was later released September 18, 2010.
On 26 September 2010, the group will hold their first solo concert in Prague
, Czech Republic
. The group will then tour the Czech Republic as well as present gifts to children who reside in social rehabilitation centres. They are also expected to conduct interviews and a press conference while in the country. On 4 November 2010, Serebro released their seventh single, "Давай держаться за руки
" ("Let's Hold Hands). The band were also nominated for Best Russian Act at the MTV Europe Music Awards
2010, losing out to Dima Bilan
. The group are currently working on their second album.
On 30 July 2011, Serebro premiered their eighth single, Mama Lover at Europa Plus Live. It is their third official English language release after Song #1 and Like Mary Warner. On 15 September 2011, the music video for Mama Luba (Russian version of "Mama Lover") was released.
Eurovision Song Contest 2007
The Eurovision Song Contest 2007 was the 52nd edition of the Eurovision Song Contest. It was won by first-time appearance as an independent country Serbia and was held at the Hartwall Areena in Helsinki, Finland from 10 May to 12 May. The host broadcaster was YLE.Finland earned the right to host...
in Helsinki
Helsinki
Helsinki is the capital and largest city in Finland. It is in the region of Uusimaa, located in southern Finland, on the shore of the Gulf of Finland, an arm of the Baltic Sea. The population of the city of Helsinki is , making it by far the most populous municipality in Finland. Helsinki is...
with the song "Song #1
Song Number 1
"Song #1" is a song by girl group Serebro. It was chosen to represent Russia at Eurovision Song Contest 2007 in Helsinki, Finland. They performed in the 15th position following Latvia's Bonaparti.lv with "Questa Notte" and preceding Germany's Roger Cicero with "Frauen regier'n die Welt".Serebro...
". The band was formed in 2006 by Maxim Fadeev
Maxim Fadeev
Maxim "Max" Aleksandrovich Fadeev is a Russian singer-songwriter, composer and producer.-Early life and career:Maxim Fadeev was born on 6 May 1968 in Kurgan, Kurgan Oblast, USSR. When he was a child, he attended a musical school in Kurgan, and learned how to play bass guitar...
, a prominent Russian music producer, and consists of Elena Temnikova
Elena Temnikova
Elena Vladimirovna Temnikova is a Russian singer. She came to prominence as a contestant in the talent show Star Factory and as one of the three members of the Russian girl group Serebro.-2003—2006: Star Factory and solo career:...
, Olga Seryabkina
Olga Seryabkina
Olga Yurievna Seryabkina is a Russian singer–songwriter. She is famous for being a member of girl group Serebro, which won the third place at the Eurovision Song Contest 2007.-Early life and career :...
and Anastasia Karpova
Anastasia Karpova
Anastasia Karpova is a Russian singer, best known as a member of girl group Serebro. She became a Serebro member after Marina Lizorkina left the band in 2009.- Early life :Anastasia Karpova was born on 2 November 1984 in Balakovo, Saratov Oblast, Russia...
, who replaced the former member Marina Lizorkina
Marina Lizorkina
Marina Sergeevna Lizorkina is a Russian singer and a former member of girl group Serebro.-Early career:At the age of 16, she entered the Contemporary Art University in Moscow. She plays the piano, the guitar and the xylophone....
. Serebro is currently one of the most popular Russian bands; they released their debut album Opiumroz
Opiumroz
OpiumRoz is the debut studio album of Russian girlband Serebro. It was released 25 April 2009 by Moonlit Records in Russia, and 2 March 2010 by Symbolic Records. It was produced by Maxim Fadeev and some of Serebro themselves. The album originally had a projected release date of 17 October 2008 but...
on 25 April 2009. The band released three other singles from the album "Dyshi
Dyshi
"Dyshi" is the second song released in 2007 by Russian girl group Serebro. Due to their first song being called Song #1, "Dyshi" is often referred to as "Song #2", this also counts for their most recent song "Опиум" otherwise known as "Song #3".-Video:The video starts underwater and Serebro walks...
", "Opium
Opioom
Опиум is the third released single by Russian girl band Serebro. Given to its order of release, the song is nicknamed "Song #3" after its predecessors "Song #1" and "Song #2"...
" and "Skazhi, ne Molchi
Skazhi, ne Molchi
Скажи, не Mолчи is the fourth single by Russian girl group Serebro. The song is featured on Serebro's debut album Opiumroz and is the last song to feature singer Marina Lizorkina before she left the group on 18 June 2009...
".
The band released their first single of their EP
Extended play
An EP is a musical recording which contains more music than a single, but is too short to qualify as a full album or LP. The term EP originally referred only to specific types of vinyl records other than 78 rpm standard play records and LP records, but it is now applied to mid-length Compact...
"Izbrannoe" entitled "Like Mary Warner
Like Mary Warner
"Like Mary Warner" is the fifth single by Russian girl group Serebro, released on 24 August 2009 . The song is notable for its homophonic name as 'Mary Warner' can be interpreted as 'marijuana', the direct Russian name given to the English version is titled "Как марихуана"...
", in Russian as "Sladko". They released their sixth single "No Time
No Time (Serebro song)
"Не Время" is the sixth single by Russian girl group Serebro. The single was released 19 April 2010 and is the second single to feature the vocals of latest group member, Anastasia Karpova, as well as the second single to be written by group producer Maxim Fadeev and band member Olga Seryabkina...
" in April, 2009. The band released their seventh single "Lets Hold Hands" on 4 November 2010, and have currently released their eight single "Mama Lover" on 8 August 2011.
The group are expected to release their second album in 2011.
Members before Serebro
Elena TemnikovaElena Temnikova
Elena Vladimirovna Temnikova is a Russian singer. She came to prominence as a contestant in the talent show Star Factory and as one of the three members of the Russian girl group Serebro.-2003—2006: Star Factory and solo career:...
(born 18 April 1985 in Kurgan, Russia) came to media prominence as a contestant on Channel One
Channel One (Russia)
Channel One is the first television channel to broadcast in the Soviet Union. The channel was renamed Ostankino Channel 1 in 1991, after the Soviet Union broke up and the Russian SFSR became the Russian Federation. According to a recent government publication, the Russian government controls 51%...
talents show Star Factory
Star Factory
Star Factory is a Russian television show aired on Channel One since 13 October 2002. The show is the Russian version of the Endemol format Operación Triunfo....
in 2003. She was spotted by Maxim Fadeev
Maxim Fadeev
Maxim "Max" Aleksandrovich Fadeev is a Russian singer-songwriter, composer and producer.-Early life and career:Maxim Fadeev was born on 6 May 1968 in Kurgan, Kurgan Oblast, USSR. When he was a child, he attended a musical school in Kurgan, and learned how to play bass guitar...
, the main producer of Star Factory, and signed with a contract with Fadeev's recording company Monolit Records. Although Temnikova released two disco singles, "Begi" and "Taina", she did not continue her solo career, but joined Serebro.
Olga Seryabkina
Olga Seryabkina
Olga Yurievna Seryabkina is a Russian singer–songwriter. She is famous for being a member of girl group Serebro, which won the third place at the Eurovision Song Contest 2007.-Early life and career :...
(born 12 April 1985 in Moscow, Russia) began to study ballet
Ballet
Ballet is a type of performance dance, that originated in the Italian Renaissance courts of the 15th century, and which was further developed in France and Russia as a concert dance form. The early portions preceded the invention of the proscenium stage and were presented in large chambers with...
at the age of seven. The same year she got the rank of the candidate to the master of sports; she later took part in many international dancing competitions. Seryabkina graduated at the Art School, the Department for Estrada and Pop Singing
Pop music
Pop music is usually understood to be commercially recorded music, often oriented toward a youth market, usually consisting of relatively short, simple songs utilizing technological innovations to produce new variations on existing themes.- Definitions :David Hatch and Stephen Millward define pop...
, and in 2006 got the higher education diploma on specialization "Translation and Entrepreneurship". She was brought at the audition for Serebro by her friend Temnikova.
Anastasia Karpova
Anastasia Karpova
Anastasia Karpova is a Russian singer, best known as a member of girl group Serebro. She became a Serebro member after Marina Lizorkina left the band in 2009.- Early life :Anastasia Karpova was born on 2 November 1984 in Balakovo, Saratov Oblast, Russia...
(born 2 November 1984 in Balakovo
Balakovo
-Twin towns/sister cities:Balakovo is twinned with: Pabianice, Poland Trnava, Slovakia Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States Baku, Azerbaijan-References:...
, Russia) was very interested in music since her early age, but dedicated herself to ballet
Ballet
Ballet is a type of performance dance, that originated in the Italian Renaissance courts of the 15th century, and which was further developed in France and Russia as a concert dance form. The early portions preceded the invention of the proscenium stage and were presented in large chambers with...
. She was also attending singing classes and decided to pursue her singing career.
Marina Lizorkina
Marina Lizorkina
Marina Sergeevna Lizorkina is a Russian singer and a former member of girl group Serebro.-Early career:At the age of 16, she entered the Contemporary Art University in Moscow. She plays the piano, the guitar and the xylophone....
(born 9 June 1983 in Moscow, Russia) entered the Contemporary Art University in Moscow at the age of sixteen. She used to sing in a choir, before she became the lead singer of the group "Formula". In 2004, they released a few singles for the series Obrechonnaya Stat Zvezdoy. Lizorkina was the last to join Serebro, after she saw an Internet
Internet
The Internet is a global system of interconnected computer networks that use the standard Internet protocol suite to serve billions of users worldwide...
announcement.
Eurovision Song Contest 2007
Eurovision Song Contest 2007
The Eurovision Song Contest 2007 was the 52nd edition of the Eurovision Song Contest. It was won by first-time appearance as an independent country Serbia and was held at the Hartwall Areena in Helsinki, Finland from 10 May to 12 May. The host broadcaster was YLE.Finland earned the right to host...
. To everyone's surprise, the commission choose a fully unknown band named Serebro, which managed to overcome some famous native artists. In the Eurovision Song Contest 2006
Eurovision Song Contest 2006
The Eurovision Song Contest 2006 was the 51st Eurovision Song Contest, held at the Olympic Indoor Hall in Athens, Greece on 18 May and 20 May 2006 . The hosting national broadcaster of the contest was Ellinikí Radiofonía Tileórasi . The Finnish band Lordi won the contest with the song "Hard Rock...
, Dima Bilan
Dima Bilan
' is a Russian actor and pop singer . Bilan represented Russia at the Eurovision Song Contest 2006 with "Never Let You Go", finishing second, and he won the contest in 2008 in Belgrade, with the song "Believe". He has had several Russian no. 1 hits....
with his song "Never Let You Go
Never Let You Go (Dima Bilan song)
"Never Let You Go" is a pop/rock song that was performed by Dima Bilan at the 2006 Eurovision Song Contest. He was representing Russia and ended up in 2nd place....
" reached the second place which automatically allowed Serebro to perform in the 2007 final.
On the 12th of May, Serebro performed as number 15 in the final. They got 12 points from Armenia
Armenia
Armenia , officially the Republic of Armenia , is a landlocked mountainous country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia...
, Belarus
Belarus
Belarus , officially the Republic of Belarus, is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe, bordered clockwise by Russia to the northeast, Ukraine to the south, Poland to the west, and Lithuania and Latvia to the northwest. Its capital is Minsk; other major cities include Brest, Grodno , Gomel ,...
, and Estonia
Estonia
Estonia , officially the Republic of Estonia , is a state in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland, to the west by the Baltic Sea, to the south by Latvia , and to the east by Lake Peipsi and the Russian Federation . Across the Baltic Sea lies...
and 10 points from Ukraine
Ukraine
Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It has an area of 603,628 km², making it the second largest contiguous country on the European continent, after Russia...
. The winner, Serbia
Serbia
Serbia , officially the Republic of Serbia , is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeast Europe, covering the southern part of the Carpathian basin and the central part of the Balkans...
, gave them 7 points. Serebro received third place at the Eurovision Song Contest 2007, with a total of 207 points. Serebro later said: "We are happy because of our third place. But, the most important thing is that we weren't there because of ourselves, it was for our fans, Russia and Russian people". The performance in Helsinki
Helsinki
Helsinki is the capital and largest city in Finland. It is in the region of Uusimaa, located in southern Finland, on the shore of the Gulf of Finland, an arm of the Baltic Sea. The population of the city of Helsinki is , making it by far the most populous municipality in Finland. Helsinki is...
became their first official release and first concert for an audience.
2007—2008: Opiumroz
After the success at Eurovision Song Contest 2007Eurovision Song Contest 2007
The Eurovision Song Contest 2007 was the 52nd edition of the Eurovision Song Contest. It was won by first-time appearance as an independent country Serbia and was held at the Hartwall Areena in Helsinki, Finland from 10 May to 12 May. The host broadcaster was YLE.Finland earned the right to host...
in Helsinki
Helsinki
Helsinki is the capital and largest city in Finland. It is in the region of Uusimaa, located in southern Finland, on the shore of the Gulf of Finland, an arm of the Baltic Sea. The population of the city of Helsinki is , making it by far the most populous municipality in Finland. Helsinki is...
, Serebro rapidly became one of the most popular bands in Russia. Since Summer 2007, the group has visited various concerts and events in Russia, Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan , officially the Republic of Kazakhstan, is a transcontinental country in Central Asia and Eastern Europe. Ranked as the ninth largest country in the world, it is also the world's largest landlocked country; its territory of is greater than Western Europe...
, Turkey, Poland, Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan , officially the Republic of Uzbekistan is a doubly landlocked country in Central Asia and one of the six independent Turkic states. It shares borders with Kazakhstan to the west and to the north, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan to the east, and Afghanistan and Turkmenistan to the south....
, and Belarus
Belarus
Belarus , officially the Republic of Belarus, is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe, bordered clockwise by Russia to the northeast, Ukraine to the south, Poland to the west, and Lithuania and Latvia to the northwest. Its capital is Minsk; other major cities include Brest, Grodno , Gomel ,...
. All band singles, without their real titles, are named Song#1, #2, #3, etc. As the group and their management have stated, so it will be easier to recall their songs.
Soon after the Eurovision contest, Serebro released "Song #1
Song Number 1
"Song #1" is a song by girl group Serebro. It was chosen to represent Russia at Eurovision Song Contest 2007 in Helsinki, Finland. They performed in the 15th position following Latvia's Bonaparti.lv with "Questa Notte" and preceding Germany's Roger Cicero with "Frauen regier'n die Welt".Serebro...
" as a single CD, which contained 13 different versions of "Song #1" marked by colours, as well as an extended version of the video. The girls then released a Russian version of "Song #1", called "Песня #1". It was Serebro's first Russian single. This song has two versions, original and censored. In July 2007, the group released their second song, "Дыши
Dyshi
"Dyshi" is the second song released in 2007 by Russian girl group Serebro. Due to their first song being called Song #1, "Dyshi" is often referred to as "Song #2", this also counts for their most recent song "Опиум" otherwise known as "Song #3".-Video:The video starts underwater and Serebro walks...
", which is also titled "Song #2". It became as popular as "Song#1
Song Number 1
"Song #1" is a song by girl group Serebro. It was chosen to represent Russia at Eurovision Song Contest 2007 in Helsinki, Finland. They performed in the 15th position following Latvia's Bonaparti.lv with "Questa Notte" and preceding Germany's Roger Cicero with "Frauen regier'n die Welt".Serebro...
" and climbed up to the top of the chart. Later in October, a video for "Дыши
Dyshi
"Dyshi" is the second song released in 2007 by Russian girl group Serebro. Due to their first song being called Song #1, "Dyshi" is often referred to as "Song #2", this also counts for their most recent song "Опиум" otherwise known as "Song #3".-Video:The video starts underwater and Serebro walks...
" was released.
At the RMA awards
MTV Russian Music Awards
The MTV Russia Music Awards made its debut in 2004 and have celebrated local Russian talent as well as International. The MTV Russia Music Awards features local and international acts and music celebrities being honoured by Russian viewers.-Host Cities:...
in early October 2007, Serebro performed a new song titled "What's Your Problem?", which is still unconfirmed as an official single and the song number of it is still unknown. Serebro was nominated in four categories at the MTV RMA 2007 awards
MTV Russian Music Awards
The MTV Russia Music Awards made its debut in 2004 and have celebrated local Russian talent as well as International. The MTV Russia Music Awards features local and international acts and music celebrities being honoured by Russian viewers.-Host Cities:...
: Best Pop-project, Best Debut, Best Song and Best Video. The voting results on the Internet
Internet
The Internet is a global system of interconnected computer networks that use the standard Internet protocol suite to serve billions of users worldwide...
allowed them to win the award for Best Debut. In December 2007, Serebro won another award at the Golden Gramophone Awards, a big music award ceremony organized by the biggest radio broadcaster in Russia, CIS
CIS
CIS usually refers to the Commonwealth of Independent States, a modern political entity consisting of eleven former Soviet Union republics.The acronym CIS may also refer to:-Organizations:...
. Serebro also won a World Music Award in 2007 for the best selling Russian artist. Unlike previous eastern European winners of a World Music Award (e.g. Ruslana
Ruslana
Ruslana Stepanivna Lyzhychko is a World Music Award winning and MTV Europe Music Award nominated artist, and the winner of the Eurovision Song Contest 2004....
from Ukraine
Ukraine
Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It has an area of 603,628 km², making it the second largest contiguous country on the European continent, after Russia...
in 2004 and Dima Bilan
Dima Bilan
' is a Russian actor and pop singer . Bilan represented Russia at the Eurovision Song Contest 2006 with "Never Let You Go", finishing second, and he won the contest in 2008 in Belgrade, with the song "Believe". He has had several Russian no. 1 hits....
for Russia in 2006), Serebro did not perform at the event.
In late February, Serebro performed "Журавли
Zhuravli
Zhuravli , composed in 1968, is one of the most famous Russian songs about World War II.The Dagestani poet Rasul Gamzatov, when visiting Hiroshima, was impressed by the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and the monument to Sadako Sasaki...
" on Звэзда
Zvezda (TV channel)
Zvezda is a Russian nationwide TV network run by the Russian Ministry of Defense. As of January 2008, Zvezda's CEO was Grigory Krichevsky, previously known for his work on Vladimir Gusinsky's NTV Channel in the late 1990s....
, a popular television programme in Russia, featuring artists singing patriotic songs. Originally written as a poem by Rasul Gamzatov
Rasul Gamzatov
Rasul Gamzatovich Gamzatov was probably the most famous poet writing in the Avar language. Among his poems was Zhuravli, which became a well-known Soviet song....
"Журавли" is one of the most famous Russian songs coming out of World War II. On May 13, 2008 Serebro announced on their official website that they will be releasing their third official single, called "Опиум". The song premiered on a Russian morning radio show BrigadaU on Europa Plus
Europa Plus
Europa Plus is Russia's first and the most popular commercial radio station. They started broadcasting on April 30, 1990. It is mainly formatted with Hot AC/Top 40....
radio and until March 17, 2008 Europa Plus held exclusive rights to play the song. The girls also announced an English version of "Опиум" titled "Why".
In 2008 the group continued their work on their first album, Opiumroz
Opiumroz
OpiumRoz is the debut studio album of Russian girlband Serebro. It was released 25 April 2009 by Moonlit Records in Russia, and 2 March 2010 by Symbolic Records. It was produced by Maxim Fadeev and some of Serebro themselves. The album originally had a projected release date of 17 October 2008 but...
, which had a projected release date of October 17. Unfortunately, there was a delay in the release of their debut album
Opiumroz
OpiumRoz is the debut studio album of Russian girlband Serebro. It was released 25 April 2009 by Moonlit Records in Russia, and 2 March 2010 by Symbolic Records. It was produced by Maxim Fadeev and some of Serebro themselves. The album originally had a projected release date of 17 October 2008 but...
as there were some problems in the track list In November, the girls released the new song, "Скажи, не Mолчи
Skazhi, ne Molchi
Скажи, не Mолчи is the fourth single by Russian girl group Serebro. The song is featured on Serebro's debut album Opiumroz and is the last song to feature singer Marina Lizorkina before she left the group on 18 June 2009...
" ("Say, Don't be silent"). In November 2008, Serebro was awarded by MTV RMA Awards for the Best Group
MTV Russian Music Awards
The MTV Russia Music Awards made its debut in 2004 and have celebrated local Russian talent as well as International. The MTV Russia Music Awards features local and international acts and music celebrities being honoured by Russian viewers.-Host Cities:...
.
2009—present: Line-up change and second album
After a number of delays with their debut album, OpiumrozOpiumroz
OpiumRoz is the debut studio album of Russian girlband Serebro. It was released 25 April 2009 by Moonlit Records in Russia, and 2 March 2010 by Symbolic Records. It was produced by Maxim Fadeev and some of Serebro themselves. The album originally had a projected release date of 17 October 2008 but...
, it was finally released on 25 April 2009, and was presented at the band's concert on Poklonnaya Hill
Poklonnaya Hill
Poklonnaya Gora is, at 171.5 metres, one of the highest spots in Moscow. Its two summits used to be separated by the Setun River, until one of the summits was razed in 1987...
. Serebro was supported by other musicians, including Russian entrant to the Eurovision Song Contest 2004
Eurovision Song Contest 2004
The Eurovision Song Contest 2004, was the 49th Contest and it was held in the Abdi İpekçi Arena in Istanbul, Turkey. This was the first occasion in which the contest was held in Turkey after they had won the competition in 2003 with Sertab Erener singing "Everyway That I Can"...
Yulia Savicheva
Yulia Savicheva
Yulia Stanislavovna Savicheva is a Russian singer who performed for Russia in the 2004 Eurovision Song Contest which was held in Istanbul, Turkey.-Biography:...
; Opiumroz was the result of two years recording.
On 18 June 2009 it was announced that Marina Lizorkina
Marina Lizorkina
Marina Sergeevna Lizorkina is a Russian singer and a former member of girl group Serebro.-Early career:At the age of 16, she entered the Contemporary Art University in Moscow. She plays the piano, the guitar and the xylophone....
had left the band, due to both financial and personal reasons. Lizorkina was replaced by Anastasia Karpova
Anastasia Karpova
Anastasia Karpova is a Russian singer, best known as a member of girl group Serebro. She became a Serebro member after Marina Lizorkina left the band in 2009.- Early life :Anastasia Karpova was born on 2 November 1984 in Balakovo, Saratov Oblast, Russia...
. On 24 June 2009 Serebro announced they had finished work on their new music video for their fifth single "Сладко
Like Mary Warner
"Like Mary Warner" is the fifth single by Russian girl group Serebro, released on 24 August 2009 . The song is notable for its homophonic name as 'Mary Warner' can be interpreted as 'marijuana', the direct Russian name given to the English version is titled "Как марихуана"...
" (English: Sweet) which was released in Russian as well as in English under the title "Like Mary Warner". This single is not featured on the band's debut album and is the first single to feature the work of the latest Serebro member, Anastasia Karpova. Serebro participated in the New Wave Festival
New Wave (competition)
New Wave is an international contest for new stars, which usually lasts for six days: 3 contest days, 2 special event days and, at the end, the day where the contest's results are announced followed by an ending concert....
in Jūrmala
Jurmala
Jūrmala is a city in Latvia, about 25 kilometers west of Riga. Jūrmala is a resort town stretching and sandwiched between the Gulf of Riga and the Lielupe River...
, Latvia
Latvia
Latvia , officially the Republic of Latvia , is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by Estonia , to the south by Lithuania , to the east by the Russian Federation , to the southeast by Belarus and shares maritime borders to the west with Sweden...
, on 29 July 2009 with their song "Скажи, не молчи
Skazhi, ne Molchi
Скажи, не Mолчи is the fourth single by Russian girl group Serebro. The song is featured on Serebro's debut album Opiumroz and is the last song to feature singer Marina Lizorkina before she left the group on 18 June 2009...
" and a cover version of "Get the Party Started
Get the Party Started
"Get the Party Started" is a song performed by Pink, and was the first single from her second album, Missundaztood . It became an international hit and reached the top ten in many countries. The song was Pink's highest selling at that time...
" by Pink
Pink (singer)
Alecia Beth Moore , better known by her stage name Pink , is an American singer-songwriter, musician and actress....
.
On 29 March 2010 Serebro's official website invited women between the ages of 18 and 30 with a "non-standard appearance (piercings, dreadlocks, braids, tattoos, vivid hair color, etc)" to send in applications to feature in their new video and are invited to do so until April 3, 2010 in preparation for the filming of a new music video which began 4 April 2010. The title of the song was revealed to be "Не Bремя
No Time (Serebro song)
"Не Время" is the sixth single by Russian girl group Serebro. The single was released 19 April 2010 and is the second single to feature the vocals of latest group member, Anastasia Karpova, as well as the second single to be written by group producer Maxim Fadeev and band member Olga Seryabkina...
" (English: No Time) and was released to radio airplay in Russia on 13 April 2010. The song was written by Maxim Fadeev and the lyrics were written by member Olga Seryabkina
Olga Seryabkina
Olga Yurievna Seryabkina is a Russian singer–songwriter. She is famous for being a member of girl group Serebro, which won the third place at the Eurovision Song Contest 2007.-Early life and career :...
. "Не Bремя" was released April 19, 2010 and its English counter-part, "Sexing U
No Time (Serebro song)
"Не Время" is the sixth single by Russian girl group Serebro. The single was released 19 April 2010 and is the second single to feature the vocals of latest group member, Anastasia Karpova, as well as the second single to be written by group producer Maxim Fadeev and band member Olga Seryabkina...
", was later released September 18, 2010.
On 26 September 2010, the group will hold their first solo concert in Prague
Prague
Prague is the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic. Situated in the north-west of the country on the Vltava river, the city is home to about 1.3 million people, while its metropolitan area is estimated to have a population of over 2.3 million...
, Czech Republic
Czech Republic
The Czech Republic is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Poland to the northeast, Slovakia to the east, Austria to the south, and Germany to the west and northwest....
. The group will then tour the Czech Republic as well as present gifts to children who reside in social rehabilitation centres. They are also expected to conduct interviews and a press conference while in the country. On 4 November 2010, Serebro released their seventh single, "Давай держаться за руки
Let's Hold Hands
"Давай держаться за руки" is the seventh single performed by Russian girl group Serebro and written by Maxim Fadeev. The song is to feature on the group's second album.-Background:...
" ("Let's Hold Hands). The band were also nominated for Best Russian Act at the MTV Europe Music Awards
MTV Europe Music Awards
The MTV Europe Music Awards were established in 1994 by MTV Networks Europe to celebrate the most popular music videos in Europe. Originally beginning as an alternative to the American MTV Video Music Awards, the MTV Europe Music Awards is today a popular celebration of what MTV viewers consider...
2010, losing out to Dima Bilan
Dima Bilan
' is a Russian actor and pop singer . Bilan represented Russia at the Eurovision Song Contest 2006 with "Never Let You Go", finishing second, and he won the contest in 2008 in Belgrade, with the song "Believe". He has had several Russian no. 1 hits....
. The group are currently working on their second album.
On 30 July 2011, Serebro premiered their eighth single, Mama Lover at Europa Plus Live. It is their third official English language release after Song #1 and Like Mary Warner. On 15 September 2011, the music video for Mama Luba (Russian version of "Mama Lover") was released.
Awards and nominations
- 2007: MTV RMA AwardsMTV Russian Music AwardsThe MTV Russia Music Awards made its debut in 2004 and have celebrated local Russian talent as well as International. The MTV Russia Music Awards features local and international acts and music celebrities being honoured by Russian viewers.-Host Cities:...
for the Best Debut (WON) - 2007: MTV RMA AwardsMTV Russian Music AwardsThe MTV Russia Music Awards made its debut in 2004 and have celebrated local Russian talent as well as International. The MTV Russia Music Awards features local and international acts and music celebrities being honoured by Russian viewers.-Host Cities:...
for the Best Pop Project (Nominated) - 2007: MTV RMA AwardsMTV Russian Music AwardsThe MTV Russia Music Awards made its debut in 2004 and have celebrated local Russian talent as well as International. The MTV Russia Music Awards features local and international acts and music celebrities being honoured by Russian viewers.-Host Cities:...
for the Best Song (Nominated) - 2007: Golden Grammophone Awards (WON)
- 2007: World Music Award for the Best-selling Russian Artist (WON)
- 2007: Muz-TV Awards for the New Act (Nominated)
- 2008: MTV RMA AwardsMTV Russian Music AwardsThe MTV Russia Music Awards made its debut in 2004 and have celebrated local Russian talent as well as International. The MTV Russia Music Awards features local and international acts and music celebrities being honoured by Russian viewers.-Host Cities:...
for the Best Group (WON) - 2008: MTV RMA AwardsMTV Russian Music AwardsThe MTV Russia Music Awards made its debut in 2004 and have celebrated local Russian talent as well as International. The MTV Russia Music Awards features local and international acts and music celebrities being honoured by Russian viewers.-Host Cities:...
for the Best Video (Nominated) - 2009: Muz-TV Awards for the Best Video (Nominated)
- 2009: Muz-TV Awards for the Best Pop-Group (Nominated)
- 2009: [Thee God of Ether] for the Radio Hit Group (WON)
Discography
- 2009 — OpiumrozOpiumrozOpiumRoz is the debut studio album of Russian girlband Serebro. It was released 25 April 2009 by Moonlit Records in Russia, and 2 March 2010 by Symbolic Records. It was produced by Maxim Fadeev and some of Serebro themselves. The album originally had a projected release date of 17 October 2008 but...
- 2011 — Untitled Second album
Singles
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| RUS | UKR Ukraine Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It has an area of 603,628 km², making it the second largest contiguous country on the European continent, after Russia... |
LTU Lithuania Lithuania , officially the Republic of Lithuania is a country in Northern Europe, the biggest of the three Baltic states. It is situated along the southeastern shore of the Baltic Sea, whereby to the west lie Sweden and Denmark... |
UK | SWE Sweden Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund.... |
CHE Switzerland Switzerland name of one of the Swiss cantons. ; ; ; or ), in its full name the Swiss Confederation , is a federal republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities. The country is situated in Western Europe,Or Central Europe depending on the definition.... |
DNK Denmark Denmark is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe. The countries of Denmark and Greenland, as well as the Faroe Islands, constitute the Kingdom of Denmark . It is the southernmost of the Nordic countries, southwest of Sweden and south of Norway, and bordered to the south by Germany. Denmark... |
EU European Union The European Union is an economic and political union of 27 independent member states which are located primarily in Europe. The EU traces its origins from the European Coal and Steel Community and the European Economic Community , formed by six countries in 1958... |
LTV Latvia Latvia , officially the Republic of Latvia , is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by Estonia , to the south by Lithuania , to the east by the Russian Federation , to the southeast by Belarus and shares maritime borders to the west with Sweden... |
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| 2007 | "Song #1 Song Number 1 "Song #1" is a song by girl group Serebro. It was chosen to represent Russia at Eurovision Song Contest 2007 in Helsinki, Finland. They performed in the 15th position following Latvia's Bonaparti.lv with "Questa Notte" and preceding Germany's Roger Cicero with "Frauen regier'n die Welt".Serebro... " |
1 | — | 36 | 99 | 35 | 68 | 72 | 125 | 16 |
| "Дыши Dyshi "Dyshi" is the second song released in 2007 by Russian girl group Serebro. Due to their first song being called Song #1, "Dyshi" is often referred to as "Song #2", this also counts for their most recent song "Опиум" otherwise known as "Song #3".-Video:The video starts underwater and Serebro walks... " |
2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | |
| 2008 | "Опиум" | 1 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |
| "Скажи, не Mолчи Skazhi, ne Molchi Скажи, не Mолчи is the fourth single by Russian girl group Serebro. The song is featured on Serebro's debut album Opiumroz and is the last song to feature singer Marina Lizorkina before she left the group on 18 June 2009... " |
1 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
| 2009 | "Сладко Like Mary Warner "Like Mary Warner" is the fifth single by Russian girl group Serebro, released on 24 August 2009 . The song is notable for its homophonic name as 'Mary Warner' can be interpreted as 'marijuana', the direct Russian name given to the English version is titled "Как марихуана"... " |
1 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |
| 2010 | "Не Bремя" | 6 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 |
| "Давай держаться за руки Let's Hold Hands "Давай держаться за руки" is the seventh single performed by Russian girl group Serebro and written by Maxim Fadeev. The song is to feature on the group's second album.-Background:... " |
3 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | |
| 2011 | "Mama Lover Mama Lover (Serebro Song) "Mama Lover" is a song by Russian group and songwriters Serebro, which is due to be released on their second upcoming studio album. The song was written by member Olga Seryabkina and produced and written by Maxim Fadeev, which was released on September 15, 2011 by Monolit Records and Ello... " |
8 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Tour dates and appearances
| Date | City | Country | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 May 2007 | Tuapse Tuapse Tuapse is a town in Krasnodar Krai, Russia, situated on the northeast shore of the Black Sea, south of Gelendzhik and north of Sochi. It serves as the administrative center of Tuapsinsky District, although administratively it is separate from it... |
Russia | Nebug — Ice Arena |
| 9 June 2007 | Minsk Minsk - Ecological situation :The ecological situation is monitored by Republican Center of Radioactive and Environmental Control .During 2003–2008 the overall weight of contaminants increased from 186,000 to 247,400 tons. The change of gas as industrial fuel to mazut for financial reasons has worsened... |
Belarus Belarus Belarus , officially the Republic of Belarus, is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe, bordered clockwise by Russia to the northeast, Ukraine to the south, Poland to the west, and Lithuania and Latvia to the northwest. Its capital is Minsk; other major cities include Brest, Grodno , Gomel ,... |
Palace of Republic |
| 10 June 2007 | Saint Petersburg Saint Petersburg Saint Petersburg is a city and a federal subject of Russia located on the Neva River at the head of the Gulf of Finland on the Baltic Sea... |
Russia | The Government Reception |
| 23 June 2007 | Saint Petersburg Saint Petersburg Saint Petersburg is a city and a federal subject of Russia located on the Neva River at the head of the Gulf of Finland on the Baltic Sea... |
Russia | The Palace Area |
| 24 June 2007 | Moscow | Russia | Luzhniki Stadium Luzhniki Stadium The Grand Sports Arena of the Luzhniki Olympic Complex in Moscow, or briefly Luzhniki Stadium , is the biggest sports stadium in Russia. Its total seating capacity is 78,360 seats, all covered. The stadium is a part of the Luzhniki Olympic Complex, previously called the Central Lenin Stadium... |
| 25 June 2007 | Krasnodar Krasnodar Krasnodar is a city in Southern Russia, located on the Kuban River about northeast of the Black Sea port of Novorossiysk. It is the administrative center of Krasnodar Krai . Population: -Name:... |
Russia | Musical Theatre Musical theatre Musical theatre is a form of theatre combining songs, spoken dialogue, acting, and dance. The emotional content of the piece – humor, pathos, love, anger – as well as the story itself, is communicated through the words, music, movement and technical aspects of the entertainment as an... |
| 6 July 2007 | Astana Astana Astana , formerly known as Akmola , Tselinograd and Akmolinsk , is the capital and second largest city of Kazakhstan, with an officially estimated population of 708,794 as of 1 August 2010... |
Kazakhstan Kazakhstan Kazakhstan , officially the Republic of Kazakhstan, is a transcontinental country in Central Asia and Eastern Europe. Ranked as the ninth largest country in the world, it is also the world's largest landlocked country; its territory of is greater than Western Europe... |
The Mayoralty Building Area |
| 14 July 2007 | Sayanogorsk Sayanogorsk Sayanogorsk is a town in the Republic of Khakassia, Russia, located on the left bank of the Yenisei River, south of Abakan and about east of the railway station on the line Kamyshta which goes from Abakan to Abaza. Population: -Economy:... |
Russia | Builder Stadium |
| 24 July 2007 | Kemer Kemer Kemer is a seaside resort and district of Antalya Province on the Mediterranean coast of Turkey, west of the city of Antalya.Kemer is on the Gulf of Antalya, of sea coast with the skirts of the western Taurus mountains behind. The coast has the typical Mediterranean hot, dry weather and warm sea... |
Turkey | Opened Stage |
| 4 August 2007 | Samara Samara, Russia Samara , is the sixth largest city in Russia. It is situated in the southeastern part of European Russia at the confluence of the Volga and Samara Rivers. Samara is the administrative center of Samara Oblast. Population: . The metropolitan area of Samara-Tolyatti-Syzran within Samara Oblast... |
Russia | Opened Stage |
| 23 August 2007 | Kiev Kiev Kiev or Kyiv is the capital and the largest city of Ukraine, located in the north central part of the country on the Dnieper River. The population as of the 2001 census was 2,611,300. However, higher numbers have been cited in the press.... |
Ukraine Ukraine Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It has an area of 603,628 km², making it the second largest contiguous country on the European continent, after Russia... |
Palace Ukraine |
| 21 November 2007 | Almaty Almaty Almaty , also known by its former names Verny and Alma-Ata , is the former capital of Kazakhstan and the nation's largest city, with a population of 1,348,500... |
Kazakhstan Kazakhstan Kazakhstan , officially the Republic of Kazakhstan, is a transcontinental country in Central Asia and Eastern Europe. Ranked as the ninth largest country in the world, it is also the world's largest landlocked country; its territory of is greater than Western Europe... |
Zolotoy Grammofon |
| 30 November 2007 | Tashkent Tashkent Tashkent is the capital of Uzbekistan and of the Tashkent Province. The officially registered population of the city in 2008 was about 2.2 million. Unofficial sources estimate the actual population may be as much as 4.45 million.-Early Islamic History:... |
Uzbekistan Uzbekistan Uzbekistan , officially the Republic of Uzbekistan is a doubly landlocked country in Central Asia and one of the six independent Turkic states. It shares borders with Kazakhstan to the west and to the north, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan to the east, and Afghanistan and Turkmenistan to the south.... |
Gallery of National Arts |
| 1 December 2007 | Moscow | Russia | Zolotoy Grammofon |
| 2 December 2007 | Saint Petersburg Saint Petersburg Saint Petersburg is a city and a federal subject of Russia located on the Neva River at the head of the Gulf of Finland on the Baltic Sea... |
Russia | Zolotoy Grammofon |
| 10 December 2007 | Kurgan | Russia | Regional Concert Hall |
| 11 May 2008 | Moscow | Russia | CSKA CSKA CSKA refers to military sports teams in several east European countries:Bulgaria* CSKA Sofia ** PBC CSKA Sofia, a basketball club... Arena |
| 15 May 2008 | Tel Aviv Tel Aviv Tel Aviv , officially Tel Aviv-Yafo , is the second most populous city in Israel, with a population of 404,400 on a land area of . The city is located on the Israeli Mediterranean coastline in west-central Israel. It is the largest and most populous city in the metropolitan area of Gush Dan, with... |
Israel Israel The State of Israel is a parliamentary republic located in the Middle East, along the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea... |
Yarkon Park Yarkon Park Yarkon Park , also known as Joshua Gardens, is a large public urban park in Tel Aviv, Israel, with about sixteen million visitors annually... |
| 29 May 2008 | Łódź | Poland | Toya Studio |
| 6 June 2008 | Moscow | Russia | Olympisky Stadium Olympic Stadium (Moscow arena) Olympic Stadium, known locally as the Olimpiyskiy or Olimpiski, is a large indoor arena, located in Moscow, Russia. It was built for the 1980 Summer Olympics and hosted the basketball and boxing events. A part of the Olimpiyskiy Sports Complex, it makes up one architectural ensemble with another... |
| 28 June 2008 | Moscow | Russia | Akvatoriya Strogino |
| 29 June 2008 | Moscow | Russia | Luzhniki Stadium Luzhniki Stadium The Grand Sports Arena of the Luzhniki Olympic Complex in Moscow, or briefly Luzhniki Stadium , is the biggest sports stadium in Russia. Its total seating capacity is 78,360 seats, all covered. The stadium is a part of the Luzhniki Olympic Complex, previously called the Central Lenin Stadium... |
| 23 July 2008 | Jūrmala Jurmala Jūrmala is a city in Latvia, about 25 kilometers west of Riga. Jūrmala is a resort town stretching and sandwiched between the Gulf of Riga and the Lielupe River... |
Latvia Latvia Latvia , officially the Republic of Latvia , is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by Estonia , to the south by Lithuania , to the east by the Russian Federation , to the southeast by Belarus and shares maritime borders to the west with Sweden... |
New Wave Festival New Wave (competition) New Wave is an international contest for new stars, which usually lasts for six days: 3 contest days, 2 special event days and, at the end, the day where the contest's results are announced followed by an ending concert.... |
| 8 August 2008 | Magnitogorsk Magnitogorsk Magnitogorsk is a mining and industrial city in Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia, located on the eastern side of the extreme southern extent of the Ural Mountains by the Ural River. Population: 418,545 ;... |
Russia | City Central Square |
| 30 August 2008 | Stupino Stupino Stupino is a town and the administrative center of Stupinsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia, located on the Oka River south of Moscow. Population:... |
Russia | Central Court |
| 27 September 2008 | Almaty Almaty Almaty , also known by its former names Verny and Alma-Ata , is the former capital of Kazakhstan and the nation's largest city, with a population of 1,348,500... |
Kazakhstan Kazakhstan Kazakhstan , officially the Republic of Kazakhstan, is a transcontinental country in Central Asia and Eastern Europe. Ranked as the ninth largest country in the world, it is also the world's largest landlocked country; its territory of is greater than Western Europe... |
Central Court |
| 23 November 2008 | Saint Petersburg Saint Petersburg Saint Petersburg is a city and a federal subject of Russia located on the Neva River at the head of the Gulf of Finland on the Baltic Sea... |
Russia | Zolotoy Grammofone, Ice Palace |
| 29 November 2008 | Moscow | Russia | Zolotoy Grammofone, the Kremlin |
| 7 December 2008 | Moscow | Russia | Olympisky Stadium Olympic Stadium (Moscow arena) Olympic Stadium, known locally as the Olimpiyskiy or Olimpiski, is a large indoor arena, located in Moscow, Russia. It was built for the 1980 Summer Olympics and hosted the basketball and boxing events. A part of the Olimpiyskiy Sports Complex, it makes up one architectural ensemble with another... |
| 18 December 2008 | Moscow | Russia | Russian MTV Awards MTV Russian Music Awards The MTV Russia Music Awards made its debut in 2004 and have celebrated local Russian talent as well as International. The MTV Russia Music Awards features local and international acts and music celebrities being honoured by Russian viewers.-Host Cities:... |
| 31 January 2009 | Minsk Minsk - Ecological situation :The ecological situation is monitored by Republican Center of Radioactive and Environmental Control .During 2003–2008 the overall weight of contaminants increased from 186,000 to 247,400 tons. The change of gas as industrial fuel to mazut for financial reasons has worsened... |
Belarus Belarus Belarus , officially the Republic of Belarus, is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe, bordered clockwise by Russia to the northeast, Ukraine to the south, Poland to the west, and Lithuania and Latvia to the northwest. Its capital is Minsk; other major cities include Brest, Grodno , Gomel ,... |
NEXT Club |
| 14 February 2009 | Moscow | Russia | Olympisky Stadium Olympic Stadium (Moscow arena) Olympic Stadium, known locally as the Olimpiyskiy or Olimpiski, is a large indoor arena, located in Moscow, Russia. It was built for the 1980 Summer Olympics and hosted the basketball and boxing events. A part of the Olimpiyskiy Sports Complex, it makes up one architectural ensemble with another... |
| 15 February 2009 | Saint Petersburg Saint Petersburg Saint Petersburg is a city and a federal subject of Russia located on the Neva River at the head of the Gulf of Finland on the Baltic Sea... |
Russia | Ice Palace |
| 22 February 2009 | Yaroslavl Yaroslavl Yaroslavl is a city and the administrative center of Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia, located northeast of Moscow. The historical part of the city, a World Heritage Site, is located at the confluence of the Volga and the Kotorosl Rivers. It is one of the Golden Ring cities, a group of historic cities... |
Russia | Myod Club |
| 11 April 2009 | Moscow | Russia | Pay Club |
| 15 April 2009 | Moscow | Russia | Luzhniki Stadium Luzhniki Stadium The Grand Sports Arena of the Luzhniki Olympic Complex in Moscow, or briefly Luzhniki Stadium , is the biggest sports stadium in Russia. Its total seating capacity is 78,360 seats, all covered. The stadium is a part of the Luzhniki Olympic Complex, previously called the Central Lenin Stadium... |
| 25 April 2009 | Moscow | Russia | Opened Stage |
| 20 June 2009 | Saint Petersburg Saint Petersburg Saint Petersburg is a city and a federal subject of Russia located on the Neva River at the head of the Gulf of Finland on the Baltic Sea... |
Russia | The Chateaus Court |
| 23 June 2009 | Moscow | Russia | B1 Maximmum |
| 23 June 2009 | Moscow | Russia | International Trade Centre |
| 23 June 2009 | Moscow | Russia | The Forum |
| 25 June 2009 | Saint Petersburg Saint Petersburg Saint Petersburg is a city and a federal subject of Russia located on the Neva River at the head of the Gulf of Finland on the Baltic Sea... |
Russia | Aether Awards, Ice Palace |
| 26 June 2009 | Yekaterinburg Yekaterinburg Yekaterinburg is a major city in the central part of Russia, the administrative center of Sverdlovsk Oblast. Situated on the eastern side of the Ural mountain range, it is the main industrial and cultural center of the Urals Federal District with a population of 1,350,136 , making it Russia's... |
Russia | Hill Club |
| 1 July 2009 | Krasnodar Krasnodar Krasnodar is a city in Southern Russia, located on the Kuban River about northeast of the Black Sea port of Novorossiysk. It is the administrative center of Krasnodar Krai . Population: -Name:... |
Russia | Aquapark |
| 28 July 2009 | Jūrmala Jurmala Jūrmala is a city in Latvia, about 25 kilometers west of Riga. Jūrmala is a resort town stretching and sandwiched between the Gulf of Riga and the Lielupe River... |
Latvia Latvia Latvia , officially the Republic of Latvia , is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by Estonia , to the south by Lithuania , to the east by the Russian Federation , to the southeast by Belarus and shares maritime borders to the west with Sweden... |
New Wave Festival New Wave (competition) New Wave is an international contest for new stars, which usually lasts for six days: 3 contest days, 2 special event days and, at the end, the day where the contest's results are announced followed by an ending concert.... |
| 29 July 2009 | Jūrmala Jurmala Jūrmala is a city in Latvia, about 25 kilometers west of Riga. Jūrmala is a resort town stretching and sandwiched between the Gulf of Riga and the Lielupe River... |
Latvia Latvia Latvia , officially the Republic of Latvia , is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by Estonia , to the south by Lithuania , to the east by the Russian Federation , to the southeast by Belarus and shares maritime borders to the west with Sweden... |
New Wave Festival New Wave (competition) New Wave is an international contest for new stars, which usually lasts for six days: 3 contest days, 2 special event days and, at the end, the day where the contest's results are announced followed by an ending concert.... |
| 7 November 2009 | Moscow | Russia | The best songs |
| 27 November 2009 | Moscow | Russia | Concert dedicated to the memory of Michael Jackson |
| 28 November 2009 | Moscow | Russia | Zolotoy Grammofone, the Kremlin |
| 29 November 2009 | Saint Petersburg Saint Petersburg Saint Petersburg is a city and a federal subject of Russia located on the Neva River at the head of the Gulf of Finland on the Baltic Sea... |
Russia | Zolotoy Grammofone, Ice Palace |
| 4 December 2009 | Limassol Limassol Limassol is the second-largest city in Cyprus, with a population of 228,000 . It is the largest city in geographical size, and the biggest municipality on the island. The city is located on Akrotiri Bay, on the island's southern coast and it is the capital of Limassol District.Limassol is the... |
Cyprus Cyprus Cyprus , officially the Republic of Cyprus , is a Eurasian island country, member of the European Union, in the Eastern Mediterranean, east of Greece, south of Turkey, west of Syria and north of Egypt. It is the third largest island in the Mediterranean Sea.The earliest known human activity on the... |
Monte Caputo|Concert MTV |
| 6 December 2009 | Moscow | Russia | The song of the year |
| 13 February 2010 | Moscow | Russia | Big Love Show |
| 13 February 2010 | Moscow | Russia | Vasilevsky descent, 'Wide Carnival' |
| 27 February 2010 | Vancouver Vancouver Vancouver is a coastal seaport city on the mainland of British Columbia, Canada. It is the hub of Greater Vancouver, which, with over 2.3 million residents, is the third most populous metropolitan area in the country,... |
Canada | The Olympic Games, the Russian House |
| 15 April 2010 | Moscow | Russia | Luzhniki, ZD Awards |
| 12 June 2010 | Moscow | Russia | Red Square |
| 15 June 2010 | Moscow | Russia | RAMT, "Miss Russkoe Radio - 2010" |
| 19 June 2010 | Saint Petersburg Saint Petersburg Saint Petersburg is a city and a federal subject of Russia located on the Neva River at the head of the Gulf of Finland on the Baltic Sea... |
Russia | Palace Square |
| 23 June 2010 | Moscow | Russia | Kremlin |
| 26 June 2010 | Moscow | Russia | Poklonnaya gora |
| 30 July 2010 | Jūrmala Jurmala Jūrmala is a city in Latvia, about 25 kilometers west of Riga. Jūrmala is a resort town stretching and sandwiched between the Gulf of Riga and the Lielupe River... |
Latvia Latvia Latvia , officially the Republic of Latvia , is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by Estonia , to the south by Lithuania , to the east by the Russian Federation , to the southeast by Belarus and shares maritime borders to the west with Sweden... |
New Wave Contest, "Dzintari" |
| 1 August 2010 | Jūrmala Jurmala Jūrmala is a city in Latvia, about 25 kilometers west of Riga. Jūrmala is a resort town stretching and sandwiched between the Gulf of Riga and the Lielupe River... |
Latvia Latvia Latvia , officially the Republic of Latvia , is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by Estonia , to the south by Lithuania , to the east by the Russian Federation , to the southeast by Belarus and shares maritime borders to the west with Sweden... |
New Wave Contest, "Dzintari" |
| 4 August 2010 | Moscow | Russia | Royal Beach |
| 21 August 2010 | Moscow | Russia | MTV Open Air |