Radmila Lolly
Radmila Lolly | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 10, 1986 |
| Nationality | Russian American |
| Occupation(s) | Singer Composer Fashion designer |
| Years active | 2005-present |
| Notable work | Wonderland (2018) |
Radmila Lolly (Moscow, May 10, 1986) is a Russian-American singer, songwriter, and fashion designer.[1] Her songs "U R Moving Me" and "Tonight" charted on Billboard Dance Club Songs list at positions 21 and 40 respectively.[2] Her two studio albums were premiered at New York's Carnegie Hall and six of her songs were featured on the soundtrack for the film Honor Up, directed by Damon Dash.[3] As a fashion designer she has created designs for celebrities such as Nicole Ari Parker, Natti Natasha, Carla Morrison, Gayle King, Bebe Rexha and Mýa. She appeared on the cover of the virtual edition of the magazines Elle India, Glamour Bulgaria and L'Officiel Baltic.[1][4][5]
Biography
Musical career
Lolly was born in Moscow, Russia on May 10, 1986. Since her childhood she became interested in music, especially in opera. Based in the United States, she released the singles "Black Star", "Hope", "Masquerade" and "When I'm With You" in 2015, and a year later she released her debut album, titled IV Stories at the Standard Hotel. On March 28, 2016, she presented the album at Carnegie Hall in New York accompanied by Colombian pianist Julián de la Chica and the Scorchio Quartet.[6][7]
Wonderland, her second album, was also premiered at Carnegie Hall in an event entitled "A Night of Opera and Couture", in which Lolly performed live the entire record accompanied by a live orchestra and a fashion show with designs of her authorship.[3] In 2018 she contributed with six songs for the soundtrack of the film Honor Up, directed by Damon Dash and produced by Kanye West.[3]
On November 19, 2019, his song "U R Moving Me", a collaboration with singer Dani Hagan, was ranked number 21 on Billboard Dance Club Songs chart. On March 27, 2020 she again appeared on the same list with the song "Tonight", which climbed to the fortieth position.[2] The same year she released two new singles: "Rule 1"[8] and "Snake Body", the latter produced by Carlos A. Molina.[9] The artist is currently in the process of writing a novel, which she will accompany with a new studio album composed of 27 musical movements.[1][10]
Fashion career
Lolly began to create her own clothing for her musical presentations. As her designs were so well received, she decided to start her own couture line, known as Eltara Casata.[11] She presented her first haute couture collection at Gotham Hall in New York City, and on the occasion of the release of her album Wonderland, Lolly presented a new collection of her own. Her designs have appeared in several runway shows, including Barney's Madison Avenue Trunk Show and the Daytime Emmy Awards ceremony. Celebrities like Carla Morrison,[12] Natti Natasha, Nicole Ari Parker, Gayle King, Bebe Rexha and Mýa have worn her designs.[1][10]
Discography
Studio albums
| Year | Title | Label |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | IV Stories at the Standard Hotel | Independent |
| 2018 | Wonderland |
Singles
| Year | Title | Label |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | "Black Star" | Independent |
| "Hope" | ||
| "Masquerade" | ||
| 2016 | "When I'm With You" | |
| 2020 | "Rule 1" | |
| "Snake Body" (remix) |
References
- ^ a b c d "All you need to know about Radmila Lolly, our September digital cover star". Elle India. Retrieved 2021-03-20.
- ^ a b "Radmila Lolly". Billboard. Retrieved 2021-03-20.
- ^ a b c "Summer music with Radmila Lolly". L' Officiel Baltics. Retrieved 2021-03-20.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Певицата и дизайнер на висша мода Радмила Лоли". Glamour Magazine (in Bulgarian). Retrieved 2021-03-20.
- ^ "Что внутри L'OFFICIEL BALTIC #15 — ИЮНЬ-ИЮЛЬ 2020". L'Officiel Baltic (in Russian). Retrieved 2021-03-20.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "IGM Gala Concert at Carnegie Hall in NY City". IGM. Retrieved 2021-03-20.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Post-minimalist Composer Julián de la Chica Debuts New Works at Carnegie Hall, With Scorchio Quartet Performing His String Quartet N.1 op.7". PR Newswire. Retrieved 2021-03-20.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Munson, Eric. "Music in a post coronavirus world". The Review. Retrieved 19 March 2021.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Radmila Lolly Talks Holidays In Miami". Haute Living. 2020-12-21. Retrieved 2021-03-20.
- ^ a b "Radmila Lolly - A Fashion Designer With Music In Her Heart". Mode Magazine. Retrieved 2021-03-20.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "About designer". Eltara Casata. Retrieved 2021-03-20.
- ^ "Los mejores looks de los Latin Grammy". L' Oficiel Mexico (in Spanish). Retrieved 2021-03-20.
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