monarchy. She also recorded a song for the movie, a melody from which serves as 1st track (Intro) of "Samoe Glavnoe". Plans Alsou is currently selecting a single for her next Russian album of original songs she is working on. Currently she is also recording a double Russian album of lullabies and popular children songs. In the beginning of 2010, she started recording a jazz album with the help of George Benson. She has presented the final of the 2009 Eurovision Song Contest in Moscow. The hosts are normally required to translate monologue in French, to which she demonstrated quite fluently for the event. Six years later, she became one of the five jurors for Russian jury panel in the Eurovision Song Contest 2015. Awards {| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" |- ! scope="col" | Award ! scope="col" | Year ! scope="col" | Nominee(s) ! scope="col" | Category ! scope="col" | Result ! scope="col" class="unsortable"| |- !scope="row"|MTV Europe Music Awards | 2001 | Herself | Best Russian Act | | |- !scope="row"|MTV Video Music Awards | 2001 | "Before You Love Me" | Viewer's Choice | | |- !scope="row" rowspan=3|Muz-TV Music Awards | 2003 | rowspan=2|Herself | rowspan=2|Female Artist of the Year | | |- | rowspan=2|2005 | | rowspan=2| |- | "Always on My Mind" | Video of the Year | |- !scope="row" rowspan=1|World Music Awards | 2001 | Herself | World's Best Selling Russian Artist | | Before Alsou turned 18, she had already achieved great success and was honored several times. The Honourable and The Peoples' Singer of Tatarstan Republic The Honourable citizen of Bugulma The Best selling single of 2000 (National Russian "Record" award for "You're My #1") Discography Albums All release dates are Russian unless noted otherwise Алсу (1999) – Her debut album in Russian, re-released in 2001 with the same title including two new songs Alsou (2001) – First album in English Мне приснилась осень (2002) – Second re-release of the debut album including five new songs 19 (2003) – Second Russian album Самое главное (2008) – Third Russian album Родная речь. Туган тел (2008) – First album in Tatar Фея добрых снов (2011) – First album for children Inspired (2013) – Second English album, recorded in 2003–2005, only released during a fan club meeting as a free gift by Alsou Ты – это свет (2014) – Fourth Russian Album Письма, пришедшие с войны (2015) –