New Wave was later enhanced by this Russian superstar whose career started in what year
New Wave (competition) New Wave (Russian: Новая волна , "Novaya volna", Latvian: "Jaunais Vilnis" ) is an international contest for young performers of popular music founded in 2002 by the Russian composer Igor Krutoy and Latvian pianist and composer Raimonds Pauls and later enhanced by the Russian superstar Alla Pugacheva. The contest usually lasts for six days: 3 contest days, 2 special event days and, at the end, the day where the contest's results are announced followed by an ending concert.
Yuri Aizenshpis Yuri Shmilevich Ayzenshpis (Russian: Ю́рий Шми́льевич Айзеншпи́с ; July 15, 1945 in Chelyabinsk,Soviet Union – September 20, 2005 in Moscow, Russia) was a Russian music manager and producer.