Klava Koka

Vysokova was born in Yekaterinburg on 23 July 1995.^[1][2] When she was a teenager, she moved with her family to Moscow.^[3] After completing her secondary education, Vysokova planned to enroll in the production department at the Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography, but she was one point short of being accepted on a budget, so she enrolled in the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration to study public service and management.^[3]

In 2012 she competed in the singing competition Ya - artist, where she reached the final.^[4][5]

In 2015 Vysokova released her debut studio album Kusto, consisting of country pop songs.^[3] That year, she took part in the music competition show Glavnaya Stsena, the third Russian incarnation of The X Factor. In the show, her style of performing was criticized by celebrity mentors Diana Arbenina, Irina Allegrova, Valery Leontiev, and Nikolai Noskov.^[3]

Later in 2015, Vysokova competed in the casting show Molodaya krov. She ultimately won, and was signed to Russian label Black Star as part of her prize.^[3] In 2017, she launched her YouTube channel, where she began performing covers of foreign songs translated into the Russian language.^[3] The following year, she became a host on the travel show Oryol i Reshka.^[3]

In 2019 Klava Koka radically changed her image and musical style with the release of the single "Vlyublena v MDK".^[3] She subsequently released her second studio album Neprilichno o lichnom later that year.^[9] In 2021 Vysokova was included as one of the 30 Most Promising Russians Under 30 by Forbes Russia.^[10] Vysokova is also a Russian advertising face of brands such as Pepsi, Garnier, and KitKat.^{[11][12][13][14][15]}

On 19 July 2025, it was announced that she had become one of the official ambassadors of Intervision 2025.^[16][17][18]