Dead Blonde Explained

Dead Blonde
Genre:Rave pop, synthwave, Eurobeat
Website:https://www.arinadeadblonde.ru/
Birth Name:Arina Nikolaevna Murasheva
Birth Place:Arkhangelsk, Russia
Origin:Russia
Years Active:2020–present
Associated Acts:GSPD
Occupation:Musician, DJ

Dead Blonde is a Russian rave solo band led by Arina Nikolaevna Murasheva (born 6 April 1999). The band gained notoriety with the songs "Мальчик на девятке" (Boy on the Nine) and "Бесприданница" (Woman Without Dowry), which became popular on Russian TikTok.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

Early life

Arina was born on 6 April 1999 in Arkhangelsk, but grew up in Solombala. She studied at the Academy of the Investigative Committee in St. Petersburg, but left to pursue her musical career.

Career

Initially, Arina was the producer of the rave project GSPD. Currently with this, she is a backing vocalist and DJ at their concerts.[7]

On 7 January 2020, David Deimour of GSPD and Arina launched the Dead Blonde rave project. On 30 April of the same year, her debut studio album "PROPAGANDA" was released.[8] [9] This album included the single "Back to School" which was released on 14 February.

On 25 September 2020, the single "Between Panel Houses", and on 6 October, a remix of the song by Hotzzen was released.[10]

In late April to early May 2021, the song "Boy on a Nine" became popular on TikTok in Russia. This was followed by the song hitting the charts on YouTube, iTunes, Apple Music and Spotify. On 18 May, a remix of the same song by GSPD was released.

On 2 July 2021, her second album "Princess from Khrushchev" was released. And at the end of October of the same year, she gave her first solo concerts in Moscow and St. Petersburg.[11]

Personal life

She is married to David Deimour of GSPD.[12]

Discography

Studio albums

Name! rowspan="2"
DetailsTop position in the charts
Apple Music Russia Apple Music Ukraine iTunes Ukraine
"Propaganda"[13]
  • Release date: 30 April 2020
  • Label: out of label
  • Format: CD, streaming, lathe-cut, audio cassette
61[14] 11
"Princess from Krushchev"[15]
  • Release date: 2 July 2021
118[16]
"Gossip Girl"[17]
  • 18 November 2022
"RECONSTRUCTION"[18]
  • Release date: 5 April 2024

Singles

Year! rowspan="2"
NameAlbumTop position in the charts
Latvia Spotify Russia iTunes Russia Apple Music Russia Spotify Ukraine iTunes Ukraine Spotify Ukraine Apple Music
2020"Back to School"Propaganda
"Между панельных домов" (Between Panel Houses)Princess from Khrushchev
"Между панельных домов" (Between Panel Houses)Off-album single
2021"Бесприданница" (Dowry)Princess from Krushchev138391046915
"Моя младшая сестра" (My Little Sister)Off-album single145
"Мальчик на девятке" (Boy on a Nine)11756
2022"Не такая, как все" (Not like Everyone Else)Gossip Girl
"Ту-лу-ла" (Tu-la-la)
"Всего лишь друг" (Just a friend)
"Всего лишь друг" (Just a friend)Off-album single
"Без шансов" (No chance)Gossip Girl
2023"Моника Беллуччи" (Monica Bellucci)Off-album single
2024"Снег растаял на плечах" (The Snow Melted On My Shoulders)RECONSTRUCTION
"Снег растаял на плечах" (The Snow Melted On My Shoulders)Off-album single
"Детка Киллер" (Baby Killer)RECONSTRUCTION
"Питер город криминала" (St. Petersburg Is a City Of Crime)
"Розовая иномарка" (Pink Foreign Car)Off-album single
As Guest Performer!Year!Name!Album
2020"No hope, no God, no hip-hop"Monster that ruined the world
2021"Russia has three paths"Off-album single
Neon sky – Rework 2021Old songs about the main thing
2022Il ragazzo con la giardinetta – BIONDA MORTA per CIAO 2021CIAO 2021
Everlasting summerMUDBLOOD
SpaceMixtape
2023TEACH BADSPORT MODE: Red Light
LOSING YOUSPORT MODE: Green Light
GrownupsOff-album single

Awards and nominations

!Year!Prize!Result!Notes
2021MTV Музыкант года 2021Win[19]

References

  1. Web site: Музыкальный проект DEAD BLONDE неожиданно попал в топ Apple Music. 8 December 2021. Cosmopolitan. ru.
  2. Web site: 31 May 2021. Киркоров сплясал под ее хит о России 90-х. Как TikTok помог архангелогородке стать известной. 8 December 2021. 29.ru. ru.
  3. Web site: 29 April 2021. Музыкальные чарты за 16 неделю: лидируют Ramil', Леди Диана, Егор Крид и другие. 8 December 2021. www.intermedia.ru. ru.
  4. Web site: 6 May 2021. Музыкальные чарты за 17 неделю: лидируют Моргенштерн, Imanbek, Егор Крид и другие. 9 December 2021. www.intermedia.ru. ru.
  5. Web site: 13 May 2021. Музыкальные чарты за 18 неделю: лидируют Masked Wolf, Моргенштерн, Тилль Линдеманн и другие. 9 December 2021. www.intermedia.ru. ru.
  6. Web site: 20 May 2021. Музыкальные чарты за 19 неделю: лидируют Клава Кока & "Руки вверх", Моргенштерн, Bella Poarch и другие. 9 December 2021. www.intermedia.ru. ru.
  7. Web site: DEAD BLONDE (Арина Буланова): биография певицы . 8 December 2021. ya-izvesten.ru. 28 April 2021 .
  8. Web site: 15 May 2020. Рецензия: Dead Blonde – "Пропаганда". 8 December 2021. www.intermedia.ru. ru.
  9. Web site: 2 May 2020. Бэк-вокалистка GSPD занялась "Пропагандой" (Слушать). 8 December 2021. www.intermedia.ru. ru.
  10. Web site: Между панельных домов (Hotzzen Remix). live. https://web.archive.org/web/20210624214036/https://music.apple.com/ru/album/%D0%BC%D0%B5%D0%B6%D0%B4%D1%83-%D0%BF%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%BD%D1%8B%D1%85-%D0%B4%D0%BE%D0%BC%D0%BE%D0%B2-hotzzen-remix-single/1534563096 . 24 June 2021 .
  11. Web site: 2 June 2021. Dead Blonde готовится к первым сольникам в двух столицах. 8 December 2021. www.intermedia.ru. ru.
  12. Web site: Marriage certificate. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20211209195446/http://i.yapx.ru/Kzk05.png . 9 December 2021 .
  13. Web site: Dead Blonde first album review.
  14. Web site: ПРОПАГАНДА. 10 December 2021. www.top-charts.com. en.
  15. Web site: DEAD BLONDE – Княжна из хрущёвки. 9 December 2021. Album of The Year. en-US.
  16. Web site: Княжна из хрущёвки. 10 December 2021. www.top-charts.com. en.
  17. Web site: Сплетница from Dead Blonde. www.genius.com.
  18. Web site: ПЕРЕСТРОЙКА from DEAD BLONDE. www.genius.com. en.
  19. Web site: Imgur. imgur.com. 16 January 2022. Imgur. en.

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