Nina Shatskaya
Nina Arkadyevna Shatskaya Нина Аркадьевна Шацкая | |
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Ninel Arkadyevna Shatskaya |
| Born | 22 April 1966 |
| Origin | Rybinsk, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union (present-day Russia) |
| Genres | Jazz, Russian romance |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, actress |
| Years active | 1999–present |
| Website | www |
Nina Arkadyevna Shatskaya (born Ninel Shatskaya, April 22, 1966) is a Russian singer and actress, best known for her jazzy take on the Russian romance heritage. Staying out of the spotlight, Shatskaya is held in high regard by critics and colleagues. According to composer Nikita Bogoslovsky, "Next to our pop 'legends' she is a true queen: lonely and untouchable." Shatskaya released seven well-received albums and was designated a Meritorious Artist of Russia in 2004.