An amazing and unsurpassed singer Alla Pugacheva, whose biography is interesting to many fans of her work, was born in a simple family and did not plan to become a Diva. She just loved to sing from early childhood and did it exceptionally well. Now this artist has no equal, despite the fact that several years have passed since she finished the concert activity.
Alla Pugacheva: biography
The artist's year of birth is the subject of much debate. Some critics claim that Alla Borisovna hides her true date of birth and in fact she is about 3-5 years longer than is commonly believed - so she supposedly wants to stay young longer. But these are just assumptions. From open sources it is known that Pugacheva Alla was born in 1949, on April 15, in Moscow. Her parents were simple workers. Father - Boris Mikhailovich - fought in the war, played in a folk theater, at one time worked as a sales director for one of the shoe factories in Taldom, and spent a year and a half in prison on false charges. Mother - Zinaida Arkhipovna - traveled around the country with a front brigade during the war, after which she worked as deputy head of the personnel department of one of the plants. Alla Borisovna had a brother - Eugene (retired colonel), who died in 2011. He left two sons, the primadonna’s nephews - Artem and Vlad.
Biography of Alla Pugacheva: the beginning of her career
Alla Borisovna loved music since childhood. The girl began to sing on stage at the age of five, later she studied at a music school. When she was 16 years old, in her performance the country first heard the song "Robot" in the radio program "Good morning!". The composition became very popular, and thanks to it, Alla Pugacheva became famous. The singer received higher education at a music school in Moscow (she first studied at the conductor and choral department, and later at the faculty of theater directors).
Biography of Alla Pugacheva: glory
Before the start of her solo career, the singer successfully collaborated with the groups “Rhythm”, “Muscovites”, “Funny Guys”, “New Electron”, “Recital”. During her musical career, Alla Borisovna sang more than five hundred songs in Russian, French, German, English, Ukrainian, Finnish, released more than 100 solo albums, which were successfully sold throughout the Soviet Union, as well as in Japan, Germany, Korea, Sweden , Poland, Bulgaria, Finland. She collaborated with such great artists and composers as Joe Dassin, Igor Nikolaev, Yuri Chernavsky, Raymond Pauls, Alexander Zatsepin, Udo Lindenberg, Igor Krutoy and others. The singer traveled on tour almost the whole world - it’s easier to name a country that Alla Pugacheva was not in than to list those she visited.
Biography of Alla Pugacheva: recognition
Over the entire period of her creative activity, the artist was awarded many awards, received innumerable prizes and prizes. She is called one of the most successful and smart women in Russia. More than ten times Alla Pugacheva became “Singer of the Year”, and in 1999 she was recognized as “Singer of the Century”.
Alla Pugacheva biography: personal life
The Primadonna had several marriages. The first husband is Mykolas Edmundas Orbakas (Lithuanian circus artist), with whom she lived for two years and gave birth to his daughter Kristina. In 1976, she married the Soviet film director Stefanovich Alexander, lived with him until 1980. In the period from 1985 to 1993 she was married to Boldin Eugene (president of the company "S&V Entertainment"). 11 years lived with the artist Philip Kirkorov (1994-2005). Currently married to the comedian Maxim Galkin, he educates twins born to the family as a surrogate mother.