Biographies of Vika Tsyganova

St. Petersburg 2nd Krasnoarmeyskaya St. The singer prefers the quiet, measured life outside the city, where she can enjoy nature, breed hens and goats, catch fish in a pond and create exclusive clothes of amazing beauty. In the photo: Vika Tsyganova childhood and family the future singer was born and raised in Khabarovsk, in the family of a naval officer.

Father, Yuri Aleksandrovich Zhukov, such a maiden name Vika Tsyganova, served on a mine minesweeper, which is part of the Red Banner Amur Flotilla. He was a creative person and soul of the company, in his free time he played a guitar in a military ensemble, loved to craft and even sewed clothes with his wife and daughters Vika's younger sister Svetlana. Vika Tsyganova in childhood, mother, Lyudmila Mikhailovna, worked as the head of the kindergarten, while she managed to engage in her own children, home, garden and sing in the choir of the Red Banner Navy.

Victoria’s sister has one, but she has many cousins ​​and sisters. Grandpa and grandparents took part in the upbringing of the girls, who met in the construction of Komsomolsk-on-Amur and have not parted since then. They also sang well, played harmonies, balalaika and wooden spoons. The grandfather and grandfather of the singer built Komsomolsk-on-Amur, our heroine grew in such a friendly creative family, calm and in early childhood a very painful girl.

At two months of age, she almost died of the strongest bilateral pneumonia, and then all sorts of ailments constantly pursued her. Despite this, Vika studied very well at school, was an almost round excellent student, and she willingly participated in initiative and public events. She helped her mother and grandmother, fiddled in the garden, and at twelve years she earned her first thirty -eight rubles, having worked as a nanny in kindergarten for a month.

Vika Tsyganova in her youth in childhood, Vika dreamed of becoming a doctor: “treated” dolls and younger sister, smeared them with green, and made her grandmother and mother. In high school, she began to intensively prepare for admission to the medical institute, signed up for a biology circle, but at the last moment changed her mind and decided to go to the artist. Mom did not support the idea of ​​her daughter to enter the theater, but still let her go to Vladivostok, secretly hoping that nothing would work out of this venture.

But Vika successfully passed all the qualifying tours and in the year was credited to the course of director Sergei Zakharovich Grishko. Vika studied theatrical activity well, despite small speech defects that she had to correct with a speech therapist. She was also helped to get rid of the lust of the vocal at the department of opera singing under the guidance of an experienced teacher Natalia Alekseevna Shishlyannikova.

In the year, Victoria received a diploma with a degree in the Drama Actress of theater and Cinema and got a job at the Jewish Chamber Theater. Ironically, literally six months later, almost the entire troupe emigrated to Germany, and the girl remained out of work. Vika Vicki had to look for a job again, Victoria Tsyganova, and the Ivanovo Regional Drama Theater was her next creative refuge.

She was invited there by a former teacher, director Efim Davydovich Tabachnikov, who was going to stake a performance based on Leonov’s play “Metel” and was looking for the actress for the main role. Vika Tsyganova’s acting unfortunately, and there the career of the novice actress did not work out, because after Tabachnikov’s departure, the troupe was uploaded to the young “upstart”, which crossed the road to local prima, and after a year Vika was forced to leave the theater.

On this, Victoria’s theatrical story ended - she left for Moscow and there she met her future husband Vadim Tsyganov, who completely changed her fate. Having moved to Moscow, Vika settled in a rented apartment and began to look for work again. She went around all theaters, but without connections and money to break through at that time on the metropolitan scene was extremely difficult.

Desperate, the girl was already thinking about returning home when an unexpected phone call sounded in her apartment. A friend invited her to meet with a “cool manager” who is engaged in the promotion of young artists and collects a musical team. This manager was Vadim Tsyganov, a talented screenwriter and a songwriter who really needed a vocalist for his new group “Sea”.

True, in the initial performance of Vadim, this was to be a man, but having heard a strong, penetrating Vika's voice and the Don Cossack songs in her performance, he immediately changed his decision. Tsyganov offered the girl cooperation and on the first evening wrote for her the song “Andreevsky Flag”, which for many years became the visiting card of the singer.

Vadim Tsyganov and Vika Tsyganova, in his youth with Victoria, was a soloist of the Sea group, took part in the recording of the albums “Caravel of Love” and “Autumn Day”.In the year, she won the audience award on the “Song of the Year”, actively toured throughout the Soviet Union, performed on the warm -up of the Gentle May group, whose director Vadim was at that time. Vika Tsyganova and the Sea Group in the year of Tsyganov in tandem with composer Yuri Gerelykin wrote for Vika several songs that were included in her first solo magnetic album “Walk, Anarchy”.

The cassette quickly dispersed throughout the territory of the Soviet Union and, as in the case of the "gentle May", thanks to the truck drivers and conductors of long-distance trains, the singer's voice soon sounded in the most remote corners of the country. Vika Tsyganova-Love and Death followed by the collection of “Balalaik-Zaraza”, which was waiting for even greater success.

In the year, the first solo concert of the singer in the capital's pop theater took place. Tickets for it were sold out on the very first day of sale, and from that moment it became clear that a new star shone in the sky of the Russian pop. One after another, the singer’s new albums began to be released, her songs instantly became megachites, spun at all radio stations and for months occupied the highest lines of the country's most prestigious charts.

Few people know that Tsyganova was the first contender for Russia's participation in the Eurovision Contest in the year. Between the performers, a cruel struggle flared up, in which producers, advertisers and other influential persons intervened. In particular, Vika and her husband were threatened by the director of the singer Aziza Igor Malakhov, since the Tsyganovs signed a petition against the euro -certificate of the alleged killers of Igor Talkov.

As a result, Masha Katz Yudif, who brought Russia ninth place, went to the competition. Vika Tsyganova. Many years later, in an interview with Yuri Dudu, he was recognized as a foreign agent, her husband explained this act with the dishonesty of journalists who “reconciled” the chest for the original photograph. Vika Tsyganova on the cover of “AIDS-Info” during the years Victoria decided to experiment with the repertoire, and the lyric compositions, romances and ballads came to replace the hooligan roll-up songs with a patriotic slope.

In the new style, the collections “Only Love” and “Kalina Red” were published, which, like the previous ones, were warmly met by the public. Vika Tsyganova in Chechnya for the year this period did not last long. Soon Tsyganova again returned to the patriotic songs with whom she repeatedly performed before the fighters and officers fighting in Chechnya. In total, the singer visited the combat zone twelve times, and what she saw there was a serious test for her psyche.

Victoria began to openly criticize the power for the Chechen conflict and soon became a person of non grata on the Russian stage. Tsyganov stopped inviting to central television and prefabricated concerts, radio stations refused to broadcast her songs and undeservedly removed them from the hit parades. Vika did not know where to move further, plunged into deep depression and was close to despair.

She even thought to go to the monastery and went to Optina Deserts to get a blessing. The meeting with the priest returned her to life-the elder advised her to continue to do what she loves, listen to her heart and not follow the rules of show business. Victoria did this and since then sings only at the behest of the soul, not paying attention to the size of the fees and the prestige of concert venues.

The concert of Vika Tsyganova year is a bright stage in her work with Mikhail Circle, short -lived, but very fruitful. Together with the famous master of chanson Tsyganova, she recorded eight joint duets that were included in the album “Dedication”, and the song “Come to my house”, which was written by her husband, became an immortal hat on a par with the legendary “Vladimir Central”.

There was a period when Mikhail came to them with Vadim a house with flowers, even met with Victoria's parents. Tsyganova is the godfather of the son of a circle. And on the day of death, she saw a bad omen: on the day of Misha’s murder, a bird flew into my room. I immediately realized that this is a bad sign. And then a call sounded. According to my husband’s voice, I immediately realized that something was terrible and killed someone close.

I had an internal tear after that story. It was some kind of conspiracy. Since the year, the singer tightly collaborated with the Italian musician and producer of Nzanotti, who at different times worked with Sting, Placido Domingo and Adriano Celentano. Vika Tsyganova now in the year Vika Tsyganova celebrated the thirty years of creative activity. She approached this anniversary date with a solid baggage of 25 solo albums, many of which were included in the Golden Fund of the Russian Chanson.

Vika Tsyganova-Russia brought up socio-political views by the father-officer and having in the family of the Don Cossacks, Victoria never remained aloof from the domestic political processes taking place in the country. Being a fierce patriot of Russia, she tried to support compatriots in difficult times with her work, raise their spirit and arouse pride in Russia in her hearts.Vika Tsyganova supports Vladimir Putin’s policy in Tsyganova, among the first of the Russian artists, she came to the Crimea to support the “Russian spring”, repeatedly performed with free concerts in Sevastopol and is proud that was involved in these historical events.

Vika Tsyganova’s clips are designed in the Russian folk style during the election campaign of the year Tsyganov was Putin’s confidant, and in the ranks of the State Duma in the Khabarovsk Territory. The singer regards the events in Ukraine as “attacks on Orthodoxy” and “the desire of hostile forces to weaken Russia, quarreling two friendly people”. The list of persons who are prohibited from entering Ukraine is included.

Vika celebrated the thirty anniversary of the scenic activity in the LPR on November 2 of the year by a large -scale solo concert at Crocus City Hall, and on March 26 she performed in her native Khabarovsk. For a contribution to Russian culture and merits to the fatherland, the singer was awarded high government awards and received personal thanks from Russian President Vladimir Putin.

In the year, Tsyganova participated in the diode in the State Duma in the Khabarovsk region. She nominated from United Russia, although later, having lost the elections, she disowned the party and claimed that she was deliberately “leaked”, looking up her honest name and did not justify the hope of everyone who voted for her. Moreover, initially the singer was not going to participate in political games, but she received an offer from the Kremlin.

Vika Tsyganova could go to the State Duma, but she lost to the election of the personal life of Vika Tsyganova at the end of X Vika not only born as a singer, but also met a man who became her husband, a comrade-in-arms, a creative father and a guardian angel. For the first time, she saw Vadim Tsyganov in Sochi, where her Ivanovo drama theater went with tour.

Vadim was with a girl, so the acquaintance took place only hat. Vika Tsyganova and her husband have already celebrated a pearl wedding for the second time they crossed in Moscow. Tsyganov turned out to be the very “cool manager”, to whom Vika advised her friend. Their meeting made a strong impression on Vadim: they talked until the morning, the girl sang songs to him, and he read her poems.

Tsyganov took Vika a soloist in his group, and at first they were united by creativity and joint work. Over time, their “official” relations grew into a real strong feeling, and the lovers entered into an official marriage. One day with Vika Tsyganova together the spouses survived many difficult moments. Vika was several times in the balance of death, in her life there was a period of despair and deep depression, and Vadim did not always work out smoothly, especially in the dashing e.

outfits in a traditional Russian style, personally embroidered with beads. Spouses travel a lot around the world, including on their own yacht “Holy Victoria”, in the near future - to make a flight on a balloon with their longtime friend Mikhail Konyukhov. Vika Vika Tsyganova, Vika, always dreamed of a large family, but the couple has no children. The reason for this is the poor health of the singer: the diseases and consequences of the accident, which the Tsyganovs fell into Bulgaria in Bulgaria, which were transferred in childhood.

Victoria thought about IVF, but refused to learn that this procedure is contrary to the worldview of an Orthodox person. After that, the singer wanted to adopt the baby from the orphanage, but other people adopted the boy to whom she had a soul. Vadim Tsyganov says that he does not regret the absence of children, since their life is already full of bright moments. Vika Tsyganova has now become unusually fertile for Vika Tsyganova.