Valeriya

Valeriya

57 · Born: Apr 17, 1968

Personal Details

BornApr 17, 1968 Atkarsk, Saratovskaya oblast, RSFSR, USSR
Spouse
  • Iosif Prigozhin

    ( Jun 5, 2003 to Jun 13, 2025 )
  • Aleksandr Shulgin

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 31, 1969 )
  • Leonid Yaroshevskiy

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 31, 1969 )

Biography

Valeria, a renowned Russian pop singer, has garnered widespread recognition and accolades throughout her illustrious career. Notably, she has been bestowed the prestigious title of People's Artist of Russia in 2013, as well as People's Artist of the Chechen and Kabardino-Balkarian Republics.

In addition to her artistic achievements, Valeria is a member of the Council for Culture and Arts under the President of the Russian Federation, underscoring her dedication to the arts and her commitment to promoting cultural excellence.

Throughout her career, Valeria has won numerous awards and accolades, including 13 Golden Gramophone awards, 4 Muz-TV awards, and 2 MTV Russia Music Awards. Her impressive collection of awards also includes 13 "Song of the Year" awards, a testament to her enduring popularity and influence within the music industry.

As a performer, Valeria has graced some of the world's most iconic stages, including the O2 Arena and Royal Albert Hall in London, the State Kremlin Palace, the Olympic sports complex in Moscow, and the Minsk-Arena in Minsk, among others.

Valeria's musical education was under the guidance of two esteemed artists: Iosif Kobzon, People's Artist of the USSR, and Gelena Velikanova, People's Artist of the Russian Federation.