Olexiy Kuznetsov (singer)

Olexiy Kuznetsov (in Ukrainian Олексій Кузнєцов) (born in Makiivka, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine on 28 May 1991) is the winner of the first season (2009–2010) of the Ukrainian X Factor.^[1] He competed in the Under 25 category and was mentored by judge Yolka. He won two million Ukrainian hryvnias in cash prizes, as well as a musical contract with Sony Music Russia, a division of Sony Music Entertainment.

Alexey Kuznetsov (also written as Alexei Kuznecov) studied music at the Donetsk Musical College, an academic school of singing, specializing in vocals. He also worked in the Donetsk National Academic Theater of Opera and Ballet. He is also an avid sportsman and boxer.^[2]

References

1. ^ FM-TV: Что скрывает победитель «Х-фактора» Алексей Кузнецов(in Russian)
2. ^ Miss Magazine: Алексей Кузнецов: "Я пою с 3 лет, и с каждым годом это только набирает обороты" (in Ukrainian)

External links

• Page on Ukrainian X Factor site

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Name	Kuznetsov, Alexey
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Short description	Singer
Date of birth	28 May 1991
Place of birth	Makiivka, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine
Date of death
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