Polina Bogusevich facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Polina Bogusevich
Bogusevich at the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2017
Background information
Native name	Полина Богусевич
Birth name	Polina Sergeyevna Bogusevich
Also known as	Nanamé
Born	(2003-07-04) 4 July 2003 (age 22) Moscow, Russia
Genres	Pop
Occupation(s)	Singer
Instruments	Vocals
Years active	2012–present
Associated acts	Dima Bilan

Polina Sergeyevna Bogusevich (Russian: Полина Сергеевна Богусевич; born 4 July 2003), also known as Nanamé, is a talented Russian singer. She became famous for winning the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2017. Polina represented Russia with her song "Wings". She is the second singer from Russia to win this big competition.

Before her Junior Eurovision win, Polina also competed in the first season of The Voice Kids Russia. She made it to the battle rounds of the show.

About Polina Bogusevich

Polina's Early Life and Start in Music

Polina Bogusevich was born in Moscow, Russia, on July 4, 2003. Her parents are Yulia and Sergey Bogusevich. Polina has a mixed background, with both Russian and Korean family roots. Her family originally comes from a city called Omsk.

Polina is a student at the Academy of Popular Music, where she learns more about singing and performing. She started her journey as a professional singer in 2012. Her first big step was taking part in an international arts festival in North Macedonia. After that, she appeared on TV shows like Okno v Parizh and Shkola muzyki.

Polina's Journey to Junior Eurovision

In 2014, Polina was chosen to be on the first season of Golos deti, which is the Russian version of The Voice Kids. During her "blind audition," she impressed the judges and joined the team of famous singer Dima Bilan. She moved forward to the battle rounds, but she was later eliminated from the show.

After Golos deti, Polina participated in New Wave Junior 2014. This is another big music competition for young artists. She was one of two singers representing Russia and finished in second place.

In April 2017, Polina was announced as a contestant in the Russian national selection for the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2017. She performed her song "Krylya," which means "Wings." Polina won the national selection, earning the chance to represent Russia in the main Junior Eurovision contest in Tbilisi, Georgia. Her song was later given an English title, "Wings", for the international competition.

The final competition took place on November 26, 2017. Polina Bogusevich was announced as the winner! She became the second Russian singer to win Junior Eurovision. The first winners for Russia were the Tolmachevy Sisters in Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2006.

Polina has since moved to Los Angeles, California, in the United States.

Polina's Music (Discography)

Polina has released several songs. Here are some of them:

See also

In Spanish: Polina Bogusevich para niños