Loboda Svetlana
Born on October 18, 1982 in Kiev, Ukraine.
In 2004 Loboda became a member of the group Via Gra but in five months she left the group.
In November 2005 she released her first solo album You won’t forget.
2009 - Ukraine Representative at the Eurovision Song Contest.
Svetlana Loboda was born on October 18, 1982 in Kiev, the capital of Ukraine.
She graduated from the music school (class of conducting, piano and academic vocals); Kiev Academy of Circus and Variety Arts (class of jazz and variety vocals), Kiev National University of Culture and Arts (manager of show business).
Loboda has been singing since early childhood. In 14 years she became a soloist of a club jazz band and started to earn a living by herself.
In 2001 she got into the group Cappucino. They had concerts in the regions of Ukraine, but Loboda left the group soon.
In 2003 Svetlana Loboda took part in the first Ukrainian musical Equator, where she played one of the leading roles - Papuan Mirana.
December 28,2003 - Loboda organized the group Ketch.She invents repertoire, costumes, and during all the New Year holidays the group Ketch performs at Kiev clubs. At one of the concerts she was noticed by Dmitry Kostyuk, producer of VIA Gra.
In 2004 she became the member of Via Gra. Her first appearance as a group member was at the show-contest Star Factory; the first clip with her participation - Biology.But in five months she decides to leave the group for solo career.
In late November 2004 Svetlana Loboda made a clip Black and White Winter. One year later, in November 2005, Svetlana Loboda presented her debut album You won’t forget.
As of today the discography of Svetlana Loboda includes four albums: You won’t forget - (2005), Black Angel - (2006), Postoy, Muschina! (Wait, mister) – (2007), Not Macho - (2008).
In addition to the musical career Loboda worked on TV.In 2006 she hosted the program Shoumaniya at Novy channel, and in 2007 was leading CIS miss on TET.
At the same time she acquired her own travel agency Happy Vacations.On October 18, 2007 Svetlana Loboda organized her own photo exhibition on India.
April 23, 2008 she released her own line of clothing under the brand name F * ck 'n' macho. In May 2009 Svetlana Loboda will present Ukraine at the international song contest Eurovision, final of which will be held on May 16 in Moscow.