Meseda Bagaudinova
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Meseda Bagaudinova is a Russian singer, ex-member of the popular Russian pop group Nu Virgos
(ВИА Гра).
, Chechnya
, to an Avar
father and a Ukrainian
mother.
She graduated from the Rostov
State College of Arts majoring in stage and jazz vocal. Then she performed as a vocalist in the Rostov pop-group "Dreams".
In 2005 she entered GITIS
(Vladimir Nazarov's course).
After graduating GITIS, Meseda tried her luck in auditions for a popular TV show but she didn't make it and was turned down.
" on April 1, 2007 and in about three weeks, on April 21, she made her debut at a concert in London.
She was introduced as the new member of the group to the larger public at the MUZ-TV premiere, on June 1, 2007.
She made her debut in the video clip 'Kiss'.
While Meseda was in the group, It released 2 CDs, 4 videoclips (Kiss, I'm Not Afraid, My Emancipation, American Wife), and won awards for best pop group, best video clip, best song, and more.
Meseda was numbered 26th in the list of '100 Most sexy girls of 2008' of the magazine Maxim
.
On January 19, 2009, Meseda's removal from the group "Nu Virgos" was announced following the return of former founder member, Nadezhda Granovskaya
.
Nu Virgos
Nu Virgos is the name used to promote the group VIA Gra outside of Russia, Ukraine and other nearby countries. The name VIA Gra is both a reference to the drug Viagra and a play on words, since the first three letters stand for "vocal-instrumental ensemble" in Ukrainian, and "gra" means "game" in...
(ВИА Гра).
Early life
Meseda Bagaudinova was born in GroznyGrozny
Grozny is the capital city of the Chechen Republic, Russia. The city lies on the Sunzha River. According to the preliminary results of the 2010 Census, the city had a population of 271,596; up from 210,720 recorded in the 2002 Census. but still only about two-thirds of 399,688 recorded in the 1989...
, Chechnya
Chechnya
The Chechen Republic , commonly referred to as Chechnya , also spelled Chechnia or Chechenia, sometimes referred to as Ichkeria , is a federal subject of Russia . It is located in the southeastern part of Europe in the Northern Caucasus mountains. The capital of the republic is the city of Grozny...
, to an Avar
Caucasian Avars
Avars or Caucasian Avars are a modern people of Caucasus, mainly of Dagestan, in which they are the predominant group. The Caucasian Avar language belongs to the Northeast Caucasian language family ....
father and a Ukrainian
Ukrainians
Ukrainians are an East Slavic ethnic group native to Ukraine, which is the sixth-largest nation in Europe. The Constitution of Ukraine applies the term 'Ukrainians' to all its citizens...
mother.
She graduated from the Rostov
Rostov-on-Don
-History:The mouth of the Don River has been of great commercial and cultural importance since the ancient times. It was the site of the Greek colony Tanais, of the Genoese fort Tana, and of the Turkish fortress Azak...
State College of Arts majoring in stage and jazz vocal. Then she performed as a vocalist in the Rostov pop-group "Dreams".
In 2005 she entered GITIS
GITIS
The Russian University of Theatre Arts was founded on 22 September 1878 as the Shestakovsky Music School, became the Musico-Dramatic School of the Moscow Philharmonic Society in 1883, and was elevated to the status of a conservatory in 1886...
(Vladimir Nazarov's course).
After graduating GITIS, Meseda tried her luck in auditions for a popular TV show but she didn't make it and was turned down.
Nu Virgos
Meseda joined "Nu VirgosNu Virgos
Nu Virgos is the name used to promote the group VIA Gra outside of Russia, Ukraine and other nearby countries. The name VIA Gra is both a reference to the drug Viagra and a play on words, since the first three letters stand for "vocal-instrumental ensemble" in Ukrainian, and "gra" means "game" in...
" on April 1, 2007 and in about three weeks, on April 21, she made her debut at a concert in London.
She was introduced as the new member of the group to the larger public at the MUZ-TV premiere, on June 1, 2007.
She made her debut in the video clip 'Kiss'.
While Meseda was in the group, It released 2 CDs, 4 videoclips (Kiss, I'm Not Afraid, My Emancipation, American Wife), and won awards for best pop group, best video clip, best song, and more.
Meseda was numbered 26th in the list of '100 Most sexy girls of 2008' of the magazine Maxim
Maxim (magazine)
Maxim is an international men's magazine based in the United Kingdom and known for its pictorials featuring popular actresses, singers, and female models, sometimes pictured dressed, often pictured scantily dressed but not fully nude....
.
On January 19, 2009, Meseda's removal from the group "Nu Virgos" was announced following the return of former founder member, Nadezhda Granovskaya
Nadezhda Granovskaya
Nadiya Meiher is a Ukrainian singer.-Early life:...
.