Putin Awards Shufutinsky People's Artist Title
Putin made Shufutinsky a People's Artist; Vladimir Putin, who listened to him since youth, awarded Mikhail Shufutinsky the title of People's Artist of Russia.
Consensus
- Vladimir Putin signed a decree on September 3 to grant Mikhail Shufutinsky the title of National Artist of Russia.
- The decree was published on the official legal acts portal.
- Mikhail Shufutinsky is best known for performing the song 'Third September.'
- The song 'Third September' has become an internet meme and is annually celebrated on September 3.
- Shufutinsky performed two solo concerts at the Kremlin Palace on Thursday and Friday.
- In 2013, Shufutinsky was awarded the title of Honored Artist of Russia.
Points of divergence
- Putin has admired Shufutinsky's music since his youth, having collected and copied recordings of Shufutinsky and Viktor Tokarev during his student years. — tg_agentstvonews
- Shufutinsky claims he performed before Putin and participated in joint dinners with him. — tg_agentstvonews
- In 2006, Shufutinsky stated that Putin admitted to listening to his music in secret during his student years, based on an interview in 'Arguments and Facts.' — tg_agentstvonews
- The collaborative track '3rd September' by Egor Kreed and Mikhail Shufutinsky has seen record-breaking streams on September 3 for five consecutive years, with a 400.6% increase on September 3 compared to September 2. — vedomosti
- The song '3rd September' originally released in 1993 became a cult meme and gained renewed popularity online. — vedomosti
- In 2012, Vladimir Zhirinovsky urged Putin to award Shufutinsky the title of People’s Artist during a meeting. — tg_agentstvonews
Coverage (7 sources)
- Putin made Shufutinsky a People's Artist, whom he listened to since youth — Агентство. Новости
- Putin awarded Mikhail Shufutinsky the title of People's Artist of Russia. — Varlamov News
- Putin awarded Shufutinsky the title of People's Artist of Russia — Ведомости
- Shufutin became a People's Artist of Russia. Putin signed the decree on September 3 — Meduza
- Putin awarded Mikhail Shufutinsky the title of People's Artist of Russia. Decree signed September 3 — Дождь (Telegram)
- Vladimir Putin awarded the title of People's Artist of Russia to Mikhail Shufutinsky by decree of September 3. — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Putin awarded Mikhail Shufutinsky the title of People's Artist of Russia. — РИА Новости (Telegram)
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