Shura (Russian singer)
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 Shura in July 2010 | |
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| Birth name | Alexander Vladimirovich Medvedev |
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20 May 1975 Novosibirsk, Soviet Union |
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| Years active | 1997–present |
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shuraofficial |
Alexander Vladimirovich Medvedev (Russian: Александр Владимирович Медведев, born 20 May 1975), known professionally as Shura, is a Russian singer and songwriter.[1]
The peak of its popularity comes at the end of the 1990s. He gained popularity due to the shocking manner of execution and a memorable appearance - feature artist until some time was the lack of front teeth.
In spite of the initial data on the singer's homosexuality, which he called part of his image,[2][3] Schura presented his fiancée Lisa [4][5] in May 2010.
After declining popularity Schura became drug addicts, he became ill with cancer. Passed a course of chemotherapy, taking medicine from drug addiction.[6]
In 1998 he was awarded the Golden Gramophone Award for the song Do not believe in tears.[7]
References
- ↑ Шура - Отшумели летние дожди 1999 - Песня Года - YouTube
- ↑ Певец Шура обратился к Олегу Митволю, закрывшему гей-клуб // KP.RU — Москва
- ↑ Шуре геи сломали ребра // Новости дня на сайте Подробности
- ↑ Комсомольская Правда: «Шура вывел в свет свою девушку»
- ↑ Московский Комсомолец: «Исповедь последнего шута»
- ↑ История поп-музыки от Ветлицкой до Елки 1991—2011
- ↑ Шура - "Ты не верь слезам" Золотой граммофон 98 - YouTube