Larisa Gribaleva

Larisa Vladimirovna Gribaleva (Грыбалëва Лары́са Уладзíміраўна, Лариса Владимировна Грибалёва; born 20 October 1973) is a Belarusian singer, TV presenter and actress.

Gribaleva was born on 20 October 1973 in the city of Polotsk to Vladimir Vasilievich Gribalev, a soldier and Valentina Semyonovna Gribaleva, a chief accountant.

The family lived for several years in Africa and the Far East (Blagoveshchensk).

In 1992, Gribaleva and her parents returned to Belarus.

She graduated from Vitebsk State University with a degree in primary school teacher.

While studying, she gave two recitals in Blagoveshchensk and Vitebsk.

Gribaleva's creative activity began with a victory in the competition of young performers of the festival of Belarusian song and poetry "Molodechno-94", after which the young artist was invited to the National Concert Orchestra of the Republic of Belarus under the direction of Mikhail Finberg, where she worked as a soloist from 1994 to 2009.

During this period, the artist recorded solo songs, acted in films.

In 1994, her television career began.

TV presenter and producer Yegor Khrustalev invited Gribaleva to television auditions, after which the young actress became the permanent host of the popular weekly entertainment program "It's okay, mom!"

on Belarusian television.

From 1997 to 2000, Gribaleva, together with Yuri Nikolaev, hosted the TV program "Morning Mail" on the ORT TV channel, and from 2000 to 2004 - the programs of the Belarusian television "In bed with Larisa Gribaleva" (Kanal 8), "Good morning, Belarus!"

(Belteleradio).

In 2002 she played the role of the jury Moskalenko in the TV series "Law".

In 2003, she released the album "Something".

The result of musical collaboration with Yegor Khrustalev was the songs "You will see", "The sun in cold water", "News".

The song "Something" became the singer's trademark and was nominated for Best Song of 2004.

The director of the clips for the songs "Something" and "Novosti" was E. Khrustalev.

In 2004, she recorded the song "Katyusha" for the project "Belorussky Station" (the best songs of the war years).

In 2006, the song "Speaks and Shows" to the words of Shirin was selected for the festival "Song of the Year of Belarus".

In the same year, she recorded the song “Let them admire” for the “Silver Gramophone” project (ONT).

From 2006 to 2010, she organized the project “TOP 50 successful and beautiful people of the city of Minsk”.

In 2007, she was one of the presenters of the "Dance until the Morning" concert, which took place as part of the Slavianski Bazaar in Vitebsk.

In 2007 she took part in the Chocolate Microphone (LAD) music television award.

At the end of 2008, she starred in the New Year's musical film "Batleyka" (ONT).

From 8 November 2008 to 2012, Gribaleva was the host of the "Morning Mail with Yuri Nikolaev and Larisa Gribaleva" program on the RTR-Belarus TV channel (from May to October 2009, the show was aired under the title Morning mail ", from July to October 2009, every month one issue was published under the title "Morning mail with Yuri Nikolaev and Larisa Gribaleva ", from 31 October 2009 to 22 October 2011 transmission came out under the name "Morning mail with Larisa Gribaleva", since 17 March 2012 - under the name "Morning@mail" ). Larisa Gribaleva actively [how much?] Participated in the projects "New Year - a family holiday" (RTR-Belarus), "Favorite songs for a beloved mother" (RTR-Belarus), "Clash of the Titans" (ONT), "Star Ring" (Capital TV), “Singing cities” (Belarusian version of the British project The X Factor) on the Stolichnoye television channel.

At the end of 2009, the singer ended her collaboration with the orchestra conducted by Finberg and began a solo career.

In 2009, she recorded the song "Everything will be fine", which Bianka wrote for her.

The song hit the air of radio stations in Belarus.

In 2010, Gribaleva conducted a tour of the cities of Belarus "Everything will be fine".

In 2012, she presented a new concert program "Fire Girl" with a permanent team of "live" musicians.

Gribaleva constantly collaborates with Sasha Nemo, Leonid Shirin, Yaroslav Rakitin.

In 2012, she recorded a duet with Nemo with the song "I Want, I Want", which was included in Nemo's fourth album, "What else is needed."

Igor Laletin is the sound producer of many of Larisa's songs.

In 2012, she played herself in the film Above the Sky.

In 2013, a new album by Gribaleva was released, "Do not offend me".

The album includes 13 songs, including "Until tomorrow", "At random", "Watch", "With you".

Clips were shot for the songs "Nagad", "Hours".

The title track of the album was voted Best Song of the Year at Lira.

In 2014, Gribaleva took part in the theatrical production "Two henpecked", where she played the main role.