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Biography

Alexandra Popova is a new member of the Factory group, who replaced Sati Casanova, a graduate of the Channel One star project, in the group. This is a young beautiful singer, whose facial features make her incredibly similar to the famous American actress Olivia Wilde and the famous Russian actress Larisa Guzeeva.

Alexandra Popova, Larisa Guzeeva and Olivia Wilde

The girl was born on the territory of Ukraine in 1991. Sasha has an older sister who has been involved in singing and dancing since childhood. At the age of three, Sasha took part in one of her older sister’s performances, performing a popular love song. This is how her singing career began.

Alexandra spent her entire childhood performing in a theater group, at competitions for children, at the main Christmas tree of the city, and so on. The girl was inspired to engage in creativity by her mother. Sasha actively participates in various musical creative competitions, winning or taking prizes in some of them. The girl combines all her successes with excellent studies at school.

Alexandra lost her mother quite early. She devotes all her victories since the age of 12 to her memory.

Alexandra Popova

Since adolescence, Alexandra has become a real activist - she promotes a healthy lifestyle, performs, dances, and participates in vocal competitions. And he wins again and again. This continues during her student years - bright and purposeful Sasha receives an education as a dentist and at the same time collects a number of creative awards and titles at her university.

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As part of the Factory group

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September 13, 2020 — “SUSHI”

November 8, 2020 — “We are strong”

Music and career

The girl begins to make her way onto the big stage after completing her studies - she tries her hand at the project “I want to join VIA Gro,” organized by Konstantin Meladze.

At the first stage of selection, she performs the song of the group “Boombox” - “Watchmen” and immediately attracts the attention of the demanding jury.

Unfortunately, she does not win the competition, although she reaches the final stage. However, she firmly decides that she will become a famous singer.

After some time, Alexandra receives an invitation that is impossible to refuse. It turned out that the group, under the auspices of Igor Matvienko, was looking for a third soloist to replace Katya Li, who could not outshine the fame of Sati Casanova. Popova fits the trio in all respects - young age, bright appearance, average height and beautiful figure.

Alexandra Popova as part of “Factory”

Currently, the singer as part of the “Factory” performs songs and records studio albums. Her photos appear on the pages of fashion magazines, and clips with her participation are seen on music channels throughout the country. By the way, the photo shoot of a member of the trio for the men's magazine "Maxim" attracted special public attention.

The Fabrika group actively tours the country and participates in television programs. So, in the show “I Want to Meladze” the girls performed together with future members of the M'Band - Vladislav Ramm and Anatoly Tsoi sang on stage together with the “factory girls”. After the performance, the young people shared their impressions of meeting such popular singers on the Instagram social network.

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While still studying at Donetsk National Medical University named after. Gorky, Popova became the soloist of the jazz orchestra “Medicus Band”. She constantly took part in creative competitions on a national and regional scale. In 2012 she became the winner of the television project “Pure HIT”. After graduating from university, Sasha began to participate in Konstantin Meladze’s project “I Want V VIA-Gru”. The girl became a finalist in the project, but did not make it into the main group. Her mentor on the project was Anna Sedokova, who later invited the girl to participate in the TABOO group. Popova was one of the soloists until the very moment the group ceased to exist.

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At the beginning of 2014, it was announced that Igor Matvienko invited Sasha Popova to the group “Factory” in an updated lineup instead of Katya Li. Popova is one of the group's soloists to this day.

Solo career[edit | edit code]

In 2020, Sasha Popova announced the start of a solo career. On September 13, 2020, her first solo track “SUSHI” was released. The single was received positively by critics, and the video received several million views in its first weekend. On November 8, 2020, Popova’s second single, “We Are Strong,” was released.

Beauty secrets

Alexandra devotes her free time from work to working on herself - recently she has literally fallen in love with the gym and working out with barbells and free weights. The girl loves to attend group classes and swims in the pool every day.

Alexandra Popova

She is sure that the key to beauty is sports and care. But the girl doesn’t yet understand all sorts of tricks - the girl is extremely surprised by the craze, for example, Botox injections in the face. In her opinion, this does not make women beautiful. On the contrary, they become very similar to each other, and their faces turn into a kind of mask.

The girl constantly goes for massages and hair treatments. She makes her own face masks at home. A separate issue for Alexandra was her diet. The fact is that she has a natural tendency to quickly gain weight and gain weight. For the sake of a beautiful, slender figure, she had to give up tasty but unhealthy dishes, replacing sweets and fast food with nuts and fruits with cottage cheese.

Alexandra Popova

Previously, the star experimented with diets, once even daring to lose weight through starvation. But she quickly realized that this radical method was not for her. Now she simply modified her eating habits - she fell in love with greens, fish, water with lemon. I gave up pizza, pasta, melon and coffee. The girl eats sweets only until 12 noon.

Such tricks and restrictions allow the singer to shine on stage in the most extravagant and revealing outfits, delighting the audience with the songs she performs and the general appearance of the entertainment show.

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As part of the Factory group

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Career development: 2004-2012

The debut album “Factory Girls” went on sale in 2004. The entire circulation was sold out in a few days. Irina, Alexandra and Sati continued to record new compositions and star in videos.

In 2005, the group presented to the audience such songs as “It’s not my fault” and “He”. As a result, these compositions became real hits. The girls from “Factory” surpassed the soloists from “Brilliant” in popularity. Even producer Igor Matvienko did not expect such success.

During their career, the “factory girls” released 3 studio albums, 22 singles and 16 videos. They gave hundreds of concerts in major cities of Russia and the CIS countries. They have six Golden Gramophone awards (from different years).

Sati Casanova

Sati Casanova was the biggest contributor to the group. The girl’s talent, beauty and brightness made “Factory” unique - just look at the hit “I’m Not Guilty” released in 2008.

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In 2010, Sati began a solo career, which brought a lot of success: her pleasant voice and attractive appearance allow her to gather huge stadiums.

Satie and Italian photographer Stefano Tiozzo played one of the most high-profile weddings of the century. The ceremony was held both in Sati’s homeland and in Italy.

Hits of the group "Factory"

In the first two years of their existence, the girls released four video clips for their popular hits “About Love”, “Factory Girls”, “The Sea is Calling”, “Fish”.

Next comes the song “Oh, Mom, I’m in Love,” a more popular version of the earlier song “Oh, Yes.” Maria Alalykina leaves the group, but the composition of the Factory “Toneva, Savelyeva, Casanova” achieves the greatest popularity and attracts maximum attention to the group.

This was followed by a joint video with “Ivanushki International” “Beyond the Horizon”, singles “5 minutes” and “Let go of love”. In 2005, the compositions “Innocent Me”, “He” were presented to the public, and in 2006 - “Romance” and “Raspberry”. The trio surpasses the more experienced girl band “Brilliant” in popularity.

In 2007, the Fabrika group received its fourth Golden Gramophone for the single “Light the Lights.” 2008 - the time of the hits “We are so different”, “Call me, call”, “Mon Cupid”. The collective has collected enough material, and not only the new album, but also the collection “The Best and Favorite” is seeing the light of day. In 2009, the singles “And I Want to Love So Much” and “Fortune Teller” were released.

In 2010, Ekaterina Lee made her debut in the video “I’ll Kiss You,” and a video was also shot for the song “Ali Baba,” recorded together with Arash. In 2011, the trio participated in the “Star Factory. Return”, and the listener’s attention is attracted by the composition “Stops”. In 2012-2013, the singles “Movies about Love”, “She is Me”, “Don’t Be Born Beautiful” were released.

In 2014, with the participation of Alexandra Popova, the Fabrika group recorded two new songs - “Fell in Love” and “Secret”, and at the anniversary “Golden Gramophone” received an award for the song “Lelik”.

Do you know how and when the Factory group was formed? The first lineup, do you remember the names of the participants? If not, we recommend reading the article from beginning to end. It contains all the necessary information about the popular girl group.