Biography
This charming girl did not once performed at vocal competitions and competed with strong rivals. The greatest achievement of the singer today is that it represented his native Ukraine at the International Competition "Children's Eurovision - 2013". But Sofia Tarasova does not stop there and conquers new vertices.Childhood and youth
Sofia Tarasova was born on March 31, 2001 in Kiev. Mother - Irina Tarasova, Father - Mikhail Tarasov. The girl has an older sister of Christina.
Music Career Sofia began from early childhood. The parental of Irina early began to engage in the creative form of his daughter: already in 2 years, the baby took a group of gifted children of the Music Academy named after R. M. Gliera due to absolute hearing.
At the age of 6, Sofia entered the Chung-Changa Show Theater. Here the girl began to master the acting skills and received the first roles in the musicals. And at 10, Sonya was taken to the Children's Production Center "Paradise", in which she soon became one of the little stars.
In parallel with studying in the gymnasium No. 117 named after Lesi Ukrainka Sonya not only trained in the skill of vocal, but also a lot performed, drove on tour. In addition, it began to work as a fashion model, a lot participated in advertising shooting.
Personal life
About the personal life of the singer does not apply. But in social networks - "Instagram" and "Vkontakte" - Sonya lays out photos on which a pretty brunette hugs. However, the actress itself does not comment on these photos. But the fans are confident that he is a guy Tarasova and their favorite on the personal front everything is wonderful.Sofia is not hesitating to share personal experiences on its page. She told that a long time was depressed. It was helped to find peace of mind with a psychotherapist. Now the singer stays in harmony.
Tarasova is also fond of fashion. Many beautiful images can be seen in the blog. She skillfully combines things from different styles.
When height 174 cm Sofia weighs 56 kg. The main secret of maintaining the form is a strong motivation. Once for 1.5 weeks, she managed to reset 4 kg.
Music
From 12 years old vocalist tries forces in all sorts of competitive projects. The first was the vocal reality show "Voice. Children "on the Ukrainian TV channel. Sonya fell into the team of the popular singer Tina Karol. And although the participant did not reach the final, he gained experience, learned a lot of television show's backstage.
Therefore, at the next competitive stage in his creative biography, Sonya was, as they say, already fully armed. And at the IV International Competition of Young Artists "Children's New Wave", which was held in August 2013 in Artek, the young Kiev woman brilliantly won - despite the fact that the first day spoke with a sick throat.
The girl left behind 15 contestants from 11 countries of the world, fulfilling the WE ARE ONE composition. For a vocalist, this success was doubly roads, because she tried three times to get to the contest, and only for the fourth time she smiled at luck.
In the same year, the entire Ukraine during her participation in the prestigious international competition "Children's Eurovision - 2013", held in Kiev during her participation in the prestigious international competition "Children's Eurovision. Tarasova took the honorary 2nd place, giving way to the singer from Malta Guye Kauki.
Another entry to the international level occurred in Italy. Sonya became a member of the international song and music contest Sanremo Junior - 2015 and won the Grand Prix. The victory over the participants from different countries of the world (Russia, Kazakhstan, Italy, Malta, etc.) Kievanka brought the Please song, Don't Make Me Love You, which she performed accompanied by a symphony orchestra.
In addition, in the creative piggy bank of Sony Tarasova Victory at Euro Pop Contest in Berlin, the "Future of the Nation" premium, the nomination for the Nadezhda Millennium Award, etc.
"Each victory is extracted very difficult, every win is the loss of forces. It takes a lot of self-dedication, on the one hand, it is difficult, and on the other hand you are proud of yourself, and those around you can be proud, "Sofia said.In 2016, the young singer tried his hand in the 7th seasons of the H-factor vocal show. On the casting she performed the song Please Do Not Make Me Love You from the musical "Dracula" and received unanimous "yes" from judges. However, she won the show she could not.
The singer's majority became an uplish star of the Ukrainian pop. She had a considerable army of fans, who follow the new songs and clips of the beloved performer. The most hitovy compositions in the discography of the artist were "believe me", the "eighth miracle", "fly high", "Sky rain" and others.
Kiev woman performed a duet with recognized stars of the Ukrainian and Russian variety: Dima Bilan ("not silent", "when ice"), Timur Rodriguez ("never be better"), Philip Kirkorov ("My joy"), Ani Lorak (" Orange Dreams "), Nyusha (" War on the moon ") and others.
In 2018, 17-year-old Sofia, enrolling in St. Petersburg State University, moved to the Northern Capital of Russia. In the same year, I became a member of the Russian television show "Voice-7". At the stage of the blind listening Sonya performed the song Whitney Houston I'm Your Baby Tonight so that 4 mentor turned to her immediately - Ani Lorak, Bastor, Sergey Shnurov and Konstantin Meladze. It was the last singer who chose his mentor. Subsequently, the contestant explained this choice:
"With Konstantin Meladze will be interested in working. He is a musician with a capital letter. "In the second stage, called "fights", Sonya made a duet with an accomplice on the team - Catherine Shorto. The girls fulfilled the composition in the Ukrainian language "Obiim" Group "Ocean Elzy". Having made a difficult choice, Konstantin Schotayevich left Tarasov on the project.
On December 14, the ether was released with the most fascinating stage of the project - "knockouts". The tension increases, only 3 participants remain in the commands of the mentors, only one receives the right to enter the semifinals. Tarasova chose the lyrical composition "You let go", which provided her a ticket to the next round.
Young vocalist considered the favorite of the Voice-7 project and referred victory in the final. Perhaps because the chances of Sofia highly appreciated the experienced mentor of the project Konstantin Meladze: "In your singing, I found everything you need in order to be in the future artist ... you really have a really big future." However, the performer did not go to the finale show. But she was remembered both to producers and viewers. This later gave impetus to develop her career.
Sofia Tarasova now
In August 2020, Sofia Tarasova presented his first album to fans, which was called the Creator. It entered 6 singles. By the way, the number of tracks was non-random: 6 is a favorite number of artist, which has symbolism for it.In November, Tarasova became part of the VIA Gra Group. The presentation of the new team producer Konstantin Meladze held as part of the Evening Urgant show. Other participants became Ksenia Popov and Ulyana Snetskaya, who retained its place.
Sofia is the smallest soloist in the new "VIA Gre". Meladze described her like this:
"Sofia Tarasova is a wonderful young artist. She is the only participant for all times that comes to my granddaughter. "However, the young age of Tarasova does not affect her talent. Vocalists have a wonderful voice that you can hear in the debut song "Ricoch". The listeners were delighted, judging by the comments that they leave under the video with a living performance of the group.
Sofia still does not believe that such a turn happened in her creative career. On the page in "Instagram" she shared his feelings:
"I miss no words nor emotions, no day to describe your condition now. I thank everyone. Thank you for constructive criticism and enthusiastic compliments. For beautiful flattery and sincere joy! I really went to this for a long time, but, no matter how ridiculous it sounds, the beginning began only. We are others, and there is our magic in this. "Discography
- 2020 - "Creator"