Pelageya Sergeyevna Khanova (), born Polina Sergeyevna Smirnova (born 14 July 1986), known mononymously as Pelageya, is а Russian singer. She sings folk-songs from different nations in different languages, romances and compositions written by the members of her group, mostly in rock arrangements. Honored Artists of the Russian Federation (2018).
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Pelageya, (full name Pelagia Sergeyevna Khanova, born July 14, 1986 in Novosibirsk), is a Russian folk music singer. Pelageya was spotted and promoted by Kalinov Most leader Dmitry Reviakin when she was 9. In 1996 she won the "Morning Star" youth singers competition. Pelagia then moved to Moscow to attend the Russian Academy of Stage Arts. She graduated in 2005. As of 2009, Pelageya has two full-length albums, several singles and compilations. In 2012 was judge in russian version of "The Vo
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Pelageya Sergeyevna Khanova (), born Polina Sergeyevna Smirnova (born 14 July 1986), known mononymously as Pelageya, is а Russian singer. She sings folk-songs from different nations in different languages, romances and compositions written by the members of her group, mostly in rock arrangements. Honored Artists of the Russian Federation (2018).
==Life and career== Pelageya's mother, Svetlana Gennadiyevna Khanova (), formerly a jazz-singer, theatre director and performing arts instructor, is now a producer and art director of her daughter's band. Pelageya's father is unknown. Her last name Khanova is the surname of her mother's last husband. At the age of eight, Pelageya entered the musical school attached to Novosibirsk Conservatoire. At nine she was awarded the title "Best folk-singer of Russia in 1996" at a television contest.
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