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Alexander Solodukha

Belarusian pop singer

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 18, 2026
Entity authorityQ41828
Source-derived summary

Alexander Antonovich Solodukha (Belarusian: Аляксандр Антонавич Саладуха; born January 18, 1959, in Kamenka, Sergiyevo-Posadsky District, Moscow Oblast) is a Belarusian singer.

In 1991 Alexander starts his solo career, performing in a Band "Carousel."

Solodukha names Valery Leontiev and Stas Mikhaylov as singers who influenced him.

In 1995, Alexander Solodukha comes to Russia to record his first album, "Hello, Some Strangers' Sweetheart." By the present moment, the performed has released 4 albums.

At the National Music Awards 2012 presented by the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Belarus and the Capital TV channel, Solodukha was honored in the category of “Best Tour” as well as “Creativity of the Year” (together with participants of the project Russian: Поющие города from Minsk).

In September 2020, he starred in the video “They Don’t Give Up Your Loved One”, the purpose of which is to support Alexander Lukashenko during Belarusian mass protests against election fraud.

Editorial summary

Begin with the source’s own compact description: “Alexander Solodukha” is belarusian pop singer. The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through Alexander, Solodukha and Belarusian, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewStrongest as a route into the people, institutions and dated events that shaped the subject’s public record. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1959, 1991, 1995, 2012—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1959-01-18. For this dossier, Alexander, Solodukha and Belarusian is the immediate research focus.
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Chronology provides the most reliable spine for this subject; interpretation should follow only after identities and dates are secure. The source revision retrieved here is dated Aug 18, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q41828. 2 of 2 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1959, 1991, 1995 and 2012.

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This entry incorporates text from Alexander Solodukha” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.