The creative
genius of Svetlana Loboda will perform for Ukraine at this year's contest.
She's a local icon in many areas, starting with singing and ending with
script writing and fashion.
Svetlana Loboda was born on the 18th of October, 1982 in Kyiv. Studying
piano, conducting, variety and jazz vocal, having the experience of composer,
leading role actress in musical, TV host, designer, photographer, singer
in Ukraine's, Russia's and CIS most popular girls band and finally a solo
artist, in her 27th year Svetlana has come up as one of the top music
stars in her country.
From very early ages the future queen of epatage showed a strong tension
for music and acting.
In 2004 Svetlana went to the casting for VIA Gra band, well-known in Eastern
Europe and having successful gigs in Japan and other countries. Thanks
to her vocal, choreography, and magnetic image she managed to surpass
nearly 500 rivals and became a new soloist of the band.
Svetlana's first solo music video was Cherno-Belaya Zima (Black-and-white
Winter). A year leter in November 2005, she released her debut album Ty
Ne Zabudesh (You Won't Forget).
In Spring 2008, the singer released the album Ne Macho (Not Macho). April
2008 saw the launch of her own fashion line wearing the name F*ck The
Macho. The scandalous, as it may seem, the idea became the popular trend
and stylish concept, expressing social protest against false glamorous
trends and sticky stereotypes. |