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Also known as Valeriya Andreyevna Engalycheva

Valeriya Andreyevna Engalycheva (; ; born 7 April 1999), known professionally as Lerika (), is a Moldovan-Russian singer and songwriter. She represented Moldova in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2011 with the song "No-No", and Russia in the 2012 contest with "Sensatsiya". This made her the second Junior Eurovision Song Contest entrant to compete twice (the first being Russia in 2009 and 2011 with Ekaterina Ryabova), and the first to represent two different countries.

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Musical artist.name
Lerika
Musical artist.native_name_lang
ru
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Valeriya Engalycheva (Russia, JESC 2012).jpg
Musical artist.caption
Lerika in 2012
Musical artist.birth_name
Valeriya Andreyevna Engalycheva
Musical artist.birth_place
Olomouc, Czech Republic
Musical artist.origin
Bălți, Moldova
Musical artist.instrument
Vocals
Musical artist.genre
Pop
Musical artist.years_active
2004–present

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date of birth
1999-04-07
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Лерика
name in native language
Валерия Андреевна Енгалычева
start of work period
2004-00-00
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Valeriya Andreyevna Engalycheva (; ; born 7 April 1999), known professionally as Lerika (), is a Moldovan-Russian singer and songwriter. She represented Moldova in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2011 with the song "No-No", and Russia in the 2012 contest with "Sensatsiya". This made her the second Junior Eurovision Song Contest entrant to compete twice (the first being Russia in 2009 and 2011 with Ekaterina Ryabova), and the first to represent two different countries.

==Life and work== Engalycheva was born in Olomouc, in the Czech Republic, to a Russian family. She first began singing at the age of four. She moved to Moldova at a young age, where her grandmother lived, and then moved to Russia with her family at age 13, settling in Moscow. Throughout her childhood, Engalycheva participated in a number of European singing competitions, including Slavianski Bazaar in Vitebsk, Orpheus in Italy, New Wave Junior, and Kinotavrik.

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