Sergey Lazarev is a Russian singer, songwriter, dancer, and actor. He rose to fame as a member of the boy band Smash!! in the early 2000s. After the band's breakup, Lazarev embarked on a successful solo career, releasing several hit albums and singles. He has represented Russia in the Eurovision Song Contest twice, finishing third in 2016 and first in 2019. Lazarev is known for his powerful vocals, energetic stage presence, and charming personality.