I knew the Moscow-based duo t.A.T.u. was going to be my international breakthrough from the first moment I saw their controversial video. I loved their music. The dynamic vocals were haunting and the ...

In the pop-music business, where stars are formulated and marketed like so many sugary soft drinks, Ivan Shapovalov has come up with an original flavor. Take two Russian teenage girls, dress them in ...

Podnebesnaya was a musical production company organized by producer Ivan Shapovalov. The project for Podnebensaya, with the same title, began in 2003 in Moscow, Russia. The main purpose of the ...