Sonya Tayurskaya
Russian singer (born 1991)
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Sofiya Alekseevna Tayurskaya (Russian: Со́фья Алексе́евна Таю́рская; born 1 May 1991, Irkutsk, RSFSR, USSR) is a Russian vocalist for the punk-rave group Little Big.[1][2][3]
Sonya Tayurskaya Со́фья Таю́рская | |
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_на_Видфест_2016_в_СПб_(cropped).jpg) Tayurskaya at Vidfest 2016 in St. Petersburg | |
| Background information | |
| Born | 1 May 1991 |
| Genres | Rave, punk-pop, rap-rave |
| Occupation | Singer |
| Years active | 2014–present |
| Member of | Little Big |
Spouse | |
Biography
Tayurskaya was born on 1 May 1991 in Irkutsk, but she and her family moved to Novodvinsk (in Arkhangelsk Oblast).[4]
After she finished school in Novodvinsk she moved to Saint Petersburg, where she attended Saint Petersburg State Institute of Culture majoring in directing mass theatrical productions.[4][5] During her studies, she worked part time and performed in bars, cafes and karaoke. In 2012, she received a diploma and decided to stay in Saint Petersburg.[4]
Career
Since 2014, Tayurskaya has been a songwriter for the rave group Little Big.[5] She also made her first appearance with the group as the same time with the video "With Russia from Love".[6] Since 2016 she has participated with the group in concerts.[5]
In 2022, the main members of Little Big (Ilya Prusikin, Tayurskaya, director Alina Pyazok) moved to Los Angeles in the United States and opposed the Russian invasion of Ukraine.[7]
Personal life
Since August 2020, she has been in a relationship with Prusikin.[8] In May 2024, the couple announced that they were expecting a child[9] and shared pictures with their daughter in November 2024.[10]