Honored Artist of Russia Yaroslav Dronov (SHAMAN) topped the rating of the best Russian performers for the third year in a row. Polina Gagarina has become the best singer for the fourth year in a row, according to a survey by the VTsIOM analytical Center (All-Russian Center for the Study of Public Opinion).
28% of survey participants named SHAMAN the best singer, 16% of respondents consider Oleg Gazmanov the best People's Artist of Russia, another 11% named Sergey Lazarev, 6% of respondents consider Grigory Leps, Nikolai Baskov and Philip Kirkorov the best people's Artists of Russia.
Polina Gagarina was preferred by 17% of survey participants, 11% consider Valeria to be the best singer, 8% of respondents named People's Artist of Russia Larisa Dolina, 7% - Tatyana Kurtukova and People's Artist of Russia Nadezhda Kadysheva.
The VTSIOM-Sputnik All-Russian telephone survey was conducted on October 24 of this year using a stratified random sample extracted from the complete list of cell phone numbers involved in the territory of the Russian Federation. 1.6 thousand people aged 18 and over took part in the survey.
As EADaily reported, for the third year in a row, Russians have been calling SHAMAN the best artist, and Polina Gagarina the best performer for the fourth time in a row. The general list of rating leaders practically does not change. Sergey Lazarev got into the top 3 for the first time.