SHAMAN Singer

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Russian pop singer Shaman, whose real name is Ярослав Дронов (Yaroslav Dronov), is a cultural figure known for provocative public performances, including shaving with a hatchet, licking ice from Lake Baikal, and burning his iconic leather pants. He has been involved in legal disputes, such as a 100,001 ruble lawsuit from composer Alexander Nenezvanov over alleged plagiarism in the song 'Rossiya- mama'. Shaman is married to Yekaterina Mizulina, head of the 'League of Safe Internet', and has been publicly seen with her at events including voting in the State Duma elections.

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