Biography
Who is Yulia Chicherina?
Early life and music career
Yulia Dmitriyevna Chicherina was born in Sverdlovsk, currently known as Yekaterinburg, in 1978. She began her professional music career in 1997. This was the year she established her own musical band. She gained initial recognition as part of the Uralic rock movement, which also included groups such as Chaif and Nautilus Pompilius. Her musical style encompasses rock, alternative rock, Britpop, and indie rock genres.
Albums and discography
Throughout her career, Yulia Chicherina has released numerous studio albums and singles. Her debut album, Sny, arrived in 2000. She followed this with Techenie in 2001 and Off/On in 2004. Other well-known releases include Chelovek-ptitsa in 2007 and Skazka o stranstvii i poiske schastya in 2015. Her more recent work includes #Voynaimir released in 2017 and Pesni voennykh let from 2020.
In 2025, she released the album Rasplavlenny svinets. Throughout this period, she also released many singles, such as the 2020 track V kosmos and the 2024 song Ya vernus. She continues to compose and perform, blending her various artistic roles as a poet and guitarist with her songwriting career.
Political involvement and public standing
Yulia Chicherina has publicly supported the Donetsk People's Republic and the Luhansk People's Republic during the Russo-Ukraine War. In 2018, these positions resulted in a ban from performing in the FIFA fan zone located in Rostov-on-Don. In March 2022, footage showed her removing a Ukrainian flag in the city of Enerhodar during the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Due to her stance on the conflict, all European Union nations imposed sanctions on her starting in October 2022.
She has received the Order of Friendship, the Merited Artist of Russia title, and the Medal to Participant in Military Operations in Syria. These awards recognize her contributions to Russian culture and her participation in state-recognized activities.
Birthday and age
Yulia Chicherina was born on August 7, 1978, which makes Yulia 48 years old today. That birthday falls under the Leo sign. Yulia shares the date with 62 other famous people.
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