Slanevskaya Anastasia Vladimirovna (singer Slava) is a popular Russian singer and actress. Laureate of the Golden Gramophone award. She became famous in the early 2000s after performing the song "I Love and Hate".
Biography
Anastasia Slanevskaya was born on May 15, 1980 in Moscow. Anastasia's father is a driver by profession, and her mother is an economist. Her grandmother was a soloist of the Pyatnitsky choir. Anastasia also has an older sister, Lena. The future singer with her parents and sister lived in the same apartment with her grandmother and her mother's sister's family.
When Anastasia Slanevskaya was not even two years old, her parents separated. The girls stayed with their mother. But after the divorce, the parents maintained good relations, and the father constantly helped his daughters. Nastya spent every summer with her father and went with him to different cities. Since childhood, she was fond of music and at the same time went in for sports and volleyball.
While studying at school, Anastasia had serious problems, as the girl suffers from dyslexia from an early age. Nastya studied well only until the fourth grade, and after that she began to skip school regularly.
After leaving school, Anastasia Slanevskaya entered the Moscow State Technological University "Stankin", a psychologist. But in the fifth year she dropped out.
Anastasia also tried studying to be a linguist and tourism manager. She worked as a casino administrator and interior designer.
Career and creativity
Since childhood, Anastasia had a craving for music. And in the spring of 2002, in one karaoke club, where Nastya sang after work, television director Sergei Kalvarsky heard her and offered cooperation.
The first joint creation of Anastasia Slanevskaya and director Sergei Kalvarsky, a video for the song "I Love and Hate", became a hit on the country's music channels. The song took the first lines in the radio charts, and the video was nominated in several categories for the main Russian music award MTV RMA 2004.
In the fall of 2004, the singer released her first album, "The Fellow Traveler". And the hits "Fire and Water" and "Fellow Traveler" included in the album invariably hit the first lines of popularity.
In 2005, the singer performed in the semifinals of the Eurovision Song Contest with the song I wanna be the one.
For two years, the singer Slava gave hundreds of concerts, performed at various festivals and appeared on the covers of top glossy magazines.
Anastasia Slanevskaya, in addition to music, also starred in films and television series.
The actress starred in the Russian television youth series "Club", where she played herself.
In 2006, Mikhail Khleborodov offered Slanevskaya the main female role in the full-length film "Paragraph 78", based on the plot of the science fiction story of the same name by Ivan Okhlobystin. The actress played the role of the girl Lisa, a fighter of the special forces team.
On May 15, 2006, on her birthday, the singer presented her second album, which she decided to release within the framework of her own production center "Slava Music". The songs from the album, one after another, hit the air of the country's largest radio stations, claiming first places in the charts. Were immediately filmed clips for compositions: "Cool", "Stole a smile", "White road".
In the fall of 2007, the singer released a compilation album “The Best”.
Slava recorded in London her debut album in English, tentatively titled "Eclipse", and in November 2008 released a joint track with RNB performer David Craig.
Throughout her artistic career, the singer and actress has been actively involved in various charity events and events, helping children and people with HIV.
In 2009, the singer took part in the show "Thank God you came!"
In 2010 she took part in the shows "Wife for Rent", "Adventure in Vegas" and "Fashionable Sentence".
In 2010-2011, Slanevskaya starred as Anna Sergeevna in the film "Diamond Arm 2".
In 2012, the singer presented a new single "Loneliness".
In May 2013, the singer's fourth album, Loneliness, was released. The album includes compositions with famous singers: Stas Piekha, Grigory Leps, Mitya Fomin and Craig David. Also, the release includes five more new remixes.
In the fall of 2013, Slava released a new song in a duet with Irina Allegrova "First Love - Last Love". In the same year, Slava took part in the television project "The Battle of Choirs".
In 2014, Slava will be nominated for the RU. TV Prize in the nominations for Best Duet, Best Song and Best Singer.
In 2015, the singer took part in the show "Dancing with the Stars".
On October 10, 2015, the fifth disc of the singer, entitled "Frankly", is released. For the title hit of the album, the singer received the Golden Gramophone award. In the same year she starred in the comedy "Double Trouble" by Eduard Hovhannisyan as a catwoman.
In 2016, she starred in the series Traffic Lights Family, was named Singer of the Year and won the Best Concert Show category at the Fashion People Awards. In the same year, the singer took part in the program "While everyone is at home."
In 2017 she took part in the Three Chords show.
The singer is working on the release of a new album "Schizophrenia", which will include the already known singles "Red", "Once you", "Winter is sweeping away" and others, which have been released over the past two years. The composition "Once You" won the Golden Gramophone award.
In October 2018, the premiere of the video "We Are Now Alone" took place.
Personal life
Anastasia Slanevskaya was in a civil marriage with Konstantin Morozov. In January 1999, the couple had a daughter, Alexandra. The young family lived at Anastasia's home and soon broke up due to domestic problems.
The singer has been living in a civil marriage for 16 years with a businessman, former general director of the National Reserve Corporation, Anatoly Danilitsky, whom they met back in 2002. Anastasia is 28 years younger than her husband. In December 2011, the couple had a daughter, Antonina.
