Несколько лет назад певица Руслана покорила весь the world, speaking and winning at Eurovision. Her biography and today interests many people. You also want to know where she was born and studied? How did you get into Ukrainian show business? What are you doing now? We are ready to share information about her person.
Our heroine was born on May 24, 1973 in the city of Lvov (Ukraine). Ruslana Lyzhichko - so really her name is.
In what family was the future star brought upUkrainian pop? Her parents are not related to music. Ruslana’s mother, Nina Arkadyevna, taught at the petrochemical institute for many years. She never wanted to leave her native Lviv. Father, Stepan Ivanovich, initially worked as a heat engineer at the same petrochemical university. And more recently, a man is engaged in business. Ruslana has a sister, whose name is Anna.
The singer's parents separated in 1981. For the sake of common children, they were able to maintain friendly relations.
In 1980, Ruslana went to the first class. The girl was always drawn to knowledge. Her favorite subjects were music, drawing and literature. The teachers predicted a brilliant future for Ruse.
Several times a week the girl visitedmusic school. She always listened attentively to the teachers and diligently carried out homework. Soon our heroine enrolled in a vocal studio. Rusya performed in such children's groups as Orion, Smile and Horizon.
At the end of high school number 52 Ruslana singerentered the conservatory, located in Lviv. She was considered one of the best students. In 1995, Ruslana Lyzhichko was issued a diploma from the university. She received two specialties - "pianist" and "conductor of a symphony orchestra."
In 1996, Ruslana went to the competition"Slavic Marketplace". Bright and energetic girl managed to circumvent their competitors. In the end, she was recognized the winner. After that, Lyzhychko seriously took up the development of a musical career.
In 1998, the debut album went on saleRuslana - "sonorous wind." The work of the young singer was highly appreciated even by avid critics. A year later, Ruslana pleased her fans with the second disc, which was called “Last Christmas of the 90s”. It includes folk and author's songs on the New Year theme.
In 2003, she released her third CD “Wild Dances”. The entire run (500,000) was sold out by fans over the course of a few days.
In 2004, the Eurovision Song Contest is held in Istanbul, where singer Ruslana represented native Ukraine. Long-haired beauty sang the song Wild Dances. She easily managed to get into the semifinal of the competition.
16 мая 2004 году Русланы Лыжичко признали winner of Eurovision. After this, the career of our heroine went up the hill. She began to receive offers of cooperation from producers and directors living in different countries.
In 2006, the singer Ruslana decided at the timeleave the stage and engage in political activities. She became a member of the Verkhovna Rada of the Our Ukraine party. However, she soon realized that politics is not her vocation.
For several months, Ruslana “disappeared” in a recording studio. In 2008, she presented two plates to the audience: Amazon and Wild Energy.
In 1995, the singer Ruslana marriedproducer Alexander Ksenofontov. Spouses live in a happy marriage for over 20 years. They dream of children - a boy and a girl. But while God does not give them the opportunity to feel like parents.
Singer Ruslana (see photo above) has always considered herself a patriot. Therefore, she perceived the civil war in Ukraine as a personal tragedy. The actress provides material assistance to children of ATO volunteers.
