Lolita Markovna Milyavskaya - Soviet and Russian pop singer, actress, TV presenter, director. Laureate of the national television award "TEFI 2007".
Biography
Lolita Milyavskaya (Gorelik) was born on November 14, 1963 in the city of Mukachevo, Transcarpathian region (Ukraine). Mother, Alla Nikiforova Dmitrievna (b.1943) was a jazz singer. She worked at the Ivano-Frankivsk Philharmonic in the Carpathian Jazz Orchestra and at the Marie Jazz Band. Lolita's father, Gorelik Mark Lvovich (1932-1978) worked with his entertainer as a mother, conducted the orchestra.
The girl’s parents often went on tour, and little Lolita remained with her grandparents to raise her.
In 1969, grandparents moved to Lviv. Their apartment went directly to the Opera House. Little Lolita visited him with her grandmother and got her dream about becoming a ballerina. At 3 years old, her grandmother gave Lolita to dance, but for her masterful character, a year later she was expelled from the dance club.
In 1972, parents divorced, and in 1974, his father emigrated abroad, to Israel. After his departure, his mother’s career ended, and she got a job in the Kiev Music Hall, later worked for Boris Sharvarko, and then created her own team.
When Lolita was 10 years old, her grandmother died, and her mother and Lolita moved to Kiev. Then her mother on tour in Saransk met Julia Malakyants, who later became the theater producer and director of the Satirikon Konstantin Raikin theater, and married him.
Lolita continued her studies at a Kiev school. In her free time, after 8th grade, Lolita's mother began to take the girl with her on tour, and Lolita was carried away by singing.
In 1974, her mother introduced Lolita to the singer Irina Ponarovskaya, who sang in those years in the VIA "Singing Guitars". Ponarovskaya took Lolita to her backing vocalist. Before leaving school, Lolita Milyavskaya performed with Irina Ponarovskaya during the summer holidays.
In 1981, Lolita entered the Tambov Institute of Culture in the directing department.
In 1985, Lolita Milyavskaya graduated from the institute and left for Odessa, where Alexander Belyaev worked in the theater.
Working at the Odessa Philharmonic, Lolita meets Alexander Tsekalo. In 1987, the frequent conflicts and maximalism of Lolita led to her departure, and they left for Moscow with Alexander Tsekalo.
Career and creativity
In Moscow, Milyavskaya decides to try herself as a professional singer.
In collaboration with Alexander Tsekalo in 1987, Lolita created the Academy cabaret duet. The first joint album "Little Coup", released in 1992 on "vinyl" and dubbed in 1995 on CD, went unnoticed by the mass audience. But the next album, "Sky Dance", released in 1994 at the ZeKo records studio, lifted them to the heights of the charts. Around this time, Lolita and Alexander create and try themselves as hosts in the TV Pizza program and begin working in the Morning Mail program on the ORT channel.
In 1995, the album "Want, but keep quiet."
In 1997, the album "Wedding" was recorded at the Bekar records studio.
At this time, the program “Good morning, country!” Appears on RTR channel and Ukrainian “1 + 1”. She beat all possible ratings. And the most popular were the works of Lolita in the television project "Old Songs about the Main." Between filming in television programs and recordings in studios, Lolita Milyavskaya successfully toured with concerts in the cities of Russia, the CIS, as well as in Israel, Canada, the USA, Germany, and Cyprus.
In April 1999, the album "Tu-Tu-Tu Na-Na-Na" was released. According to viewers and record companies, this album was the best recorded by the Academy.
Also in 1999 the album "Fingerprints" was released.
In late 1999, Milyavskaya received the Ovation Award in the VIP nomination as the most versatile singer, actress, director, presenter and television presenter.
Since 2000, Lolita finishes working together with Alexander Tsekalo, and from January 1, 2000 begins a solo career. Appears on the air of the central channels of Russia on New Year's Eve, and a little later becomes a member of the "Christmas meetings with Ala Pugacheva." There, along with Alena Apina, she performed the song "On Women's Friendship."
She led joint programs with Valdis Pelsh, Alena Apina and Alexei Kortnev.
In parallel with the work in the programs, the singer began to engage in her musical creativity.
On November 25, 2000, her first solo album, Flowers, was released. Later, the first clip of the same name is shot, on which director Alexander Kalvarsky and cameraman Maxim Osadchiy are working. Soon the second video, “Lost”, is released.
The singer continued her concert activity. Successfully performed in clubs and concert halls in Moscow, St. Petersburg, Kiev.
In 2001, Lolita starred in the musical "Evenings on a Farm Near Dikanka". And in 2002, Milyavskaya starred in the musical fairy tale "Cinderella".
October 4, 2002 Lolita played a role in the musical "Chicago" on the stage of the Estrada Theater. In December 2002, starred in a photo shoot for the magazine "Playboy"
In March 2003, the second album of the singer's "Show of a Divorced Woman" was released. In December of the same year, the singer gives a large recital with the same name.
October 24, 2003 the premiere of the performance "Rubber Prince" with the participation of Lolita.
In December 2003, the singer starred in a musical film based on the Beaumarchais comedy "The Marriage of Figaro."
On November 13-14, 2004, the premiere of Lolita's new show, "I Am 41 … And Who Will Give?" And on February 1, 2005, Lolita began a grand concert tour of the cities of Russia, near and far abroad with the show "I am 41 … And who will give it?", Which was successfully held in more than 120 cities.
On August 29, 2005, Channel One launched Lolita's talk show “Without Complexes”.
In 2005, two Lolita films were presented - the films "Pops" and "These are All Flowers."
October 22, 2005 in the mix club "Soul and Body" the presentation of Lolita's new album "Format" took place.
October 6, 2007 in the nightclub "Caviar" the presentation of the single "It turned out you are my weakness". And in the same year, Lolita released two albums, Neformat, Orientation North, at once.
In September 2008, Lolita Milyavskaya became the host of the Superstar 2008 television project on NTV.
In 2008, Lolita's album "Fetish" was released.
In 2009, the singer released a collection of hits "Sunken", including the single "Stop the Earth."
In 2011, Lolita became a member of the jury "Factor A" - the Russian version of the British project The X Factor.
In 2012, the singer became the host of the television program "Saturday Night" on the channel Russia-1.
In March 2014, the premiere of the video for the song "Anatomy" (G. Titov - N. Kasimtseva) took place. In August of the same year, the premiere of the video for the song "On Scotch" (E. Bardachenko - A. Belyaev) took place. November 17, 2014 Lolita Milyavskaya released the album "Anatomy".
In March 2016, Lolita released new songs "On the Titanic" and "Miracle Wonderful", which instantly gained popularity.
