MAKSIMOVA Marina (MakSim)

Marina Maximova 'MakSim' was born in Kazan, June 10. Born in a family of sports-mom master of sports of international class swimming, . Dad led the USSR national team and swimming, . cousin worked skating, . a great-aunt (Helen Vaytsehovskaya) - Olympic champion in diving,
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It is not surprising that fate brought her into the circle of karate, where after 6 years of training, Marina won the Red Belt. But parallel Marina trained in urban vocal circle. In Helsinki - a rare case when they found a man calling. She began writing poetry while in high school. Actually, she loves to sing since childhood.

She often sang in the company of friends older brother Maxim. It was then, through name and the brother's friends called Marina 'MakSim'. Even in high school MakSim not differ studious behavior. But absenteeism and tardiness were always on the 'valid' reasons - 'art is above all!' - And justified MakSim, when late for a lesson after rehearsal. The punishment was inevitable - pripozdnivshiesya students should have to tell a poem that he was pleased and did MakSim. 'Oh, Wan, look what clowns:' - an expression she read, and the whole class burst into laughter.

Schoolgirl, she participated in the contest of young singers Teen star and 'Nefertiti's Necklace'. Executed songs from the repertoire of Mariah Carrey, Celine Dion, Whitney Houston and Jeanne Aguzarova. Then realized that he wanted to sing only their own compositions.

The first own creations 'Alien' and 'establishments' were hit in clubs Kazan. A 'establishments' even got into the popular poppy collection of 'Big Ten', which then produced huge editions

. After some time, protested in Murmansk, . Nerengri, . Peter, . Khabarovsk, . Yakutske.MakSim, . She is Marina Maksimova, . singing songs composed, . that laudable, . given, . that few of the most successful characters in the domestic pop scene can boast the same achievement,
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MakSim first single was the song "Hard age" immediately loved by listeners of radio "Pops", "Russian Radio". In March this year released their debut album 'Hard Age', which became a platinum. The video for the song of the same name can be seen on MTV Russia in autumn 2005.

The script for the second clip MakSim wrote itself, based on real life events. It was made so professionally, that the director was pleased to accept this idea.

In 2006 MakSim won the "Golden Disk" from the National Federation of the Phonographic Industry. This award is given to performers whose CDs are selling more than 100 thousand copies.

But MakSim not going to rest on their laurels. Already ready to her second album, titled the "My Paradise".

According MakSim, the new album was even more mature, but the same melodic, warm and sincere, as the album 'Hard Age'. Alive and surround the plate is guaranteed, as in the record involved and the musicians of its collective "Maxim".

In October 2007 MakSim, at the ceremony once RMA received two awards. MakSim received an award as the best performer and as the best pop project of the year.