Popular Russian rock star living in St. Petersburg.
Received the "Ovation" award as the best singer of the year in Berlin, Germany. (1993)
In Saint Petersburg, Yuri Shevchuk challenged the Russian leader Vladimir Putin in a heated debate about human rights, democracy, and corruption in the Russian government (May 2010)
Shevchuk performed a duet with Bono and U2 live in Russia (August 2010)
The founder and leader of Russian rock-group "DDT" (1980)
Yuri Shevchuk delivered a sensational show at the prestigious Shostakovich Bolshoi Philharmonic Hall in St. Petersburg, Russia. The show was sold out many weeks before the date, 17 November 2010. (November 2010)