Alsou Алсу́ | |
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Background information | |
Born | Bugulma, Tatar ASSR, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union | 27 June 1983
Origin | Moscow, Russia |
Genres | Pop, R&B, synthpop |
Occupation | Singer |
Years active | 1998–present |
Labels | Universal Music |
Alsou Ralifovna Abramova (Russian: Алсу́ Рали́фовна Абра́мова; Tatar: Алсу Рәлиф кызы Абрамова/Alsu Rälif kızı Abramova; née Safina; born 27 June 1983), better known by the mononym Alsou, is a Russian singer. She represented Russia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2000 in which she came second with the song Solo right after Denmark, giving her recognition across Europe.[3] Alsou hosted the final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2009 held in Moscow. Merited Artists of the Russian Federation (2018).