Singer Manizha: “I want my concerts to feel like a safe space”

«Меня вдохновляет опыт Австралии и ее мультикультурность», — Манижа. Source: Polemika Entertainment

"I'm inspired by the Australia and its multiculturalism," says Manizha. Source: Polemika Entertainment

Ahead of her Australian tour, we spoke with singer Manizha, who represented Russia at the 2021 Eurovision Song Contest, about immigration, the meaning of home, charity work, and the power of folk traditions and music. Manizha also reflected on what 2025 has been like for her and shared some details about the program she is preparing for Australian audiences.


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