Luna is a performer from Ukraine, author of her own compositions, photographer and model. Under the creative pseudonym, the name of Christina Bardash is hidden. The girl was born on August 28, 1990 in Germany.
YouTube video hosting contributed to the development of Christina's musical career. On this site in 2014-2015. girls posted the first work. The peak of popularity and recognition of the Moon as a singer was in 2016.
The childhood and youth of the singer Luna
Christina spent her childhood in Germany, in the city of Karl-Marx-Stadt (now Chemnitz). The girl's parents were forced to live in the town during the military service of the head of the family. In 1991, the Bardash family moved to the capital of Ukraine - Kyiv.
It is known that Christina has a younger sister. Mom decided to devote her life to the family. She did not work anywhere, she was engaged in raising her daughters and housekeeping.
In an interview, Christina said that for her mother is the standard of femininity, wisdom and beauty.
From early childhood, Chris began to be interested in music. Mom noticed her daughter's talent, so she enrolled her in a music school, where she studied piano and vocals.
After receiving the certificate, Christina entered a higher educational institution, the faculty of journalism. The girl liked to study at the Faculty of Journalism, but the love of directing won. In parallel with her studies, Christina took the position of an operator.
As her creative career developed, the charming girl starred in such video clips as "Beat" and "Forget Everything", produced by the Quest Pistols team. Chris became interested in music video making. She shot videos for Yulia Nelson and the Nerves group.
The development of the creative career of Christina Bardash
Christina did not leave the idea to go on stage as a singer. Moreover, the girl had everything in order to gain popularity and "climb" to the top of the musical Olympus - a powerful voice, external data and a successful husband, who was one of the most successful producers in Ukraine.
In 2016, the presentation of the debut album of the Moon "Mag-ni-you" took place. In the same year, the singer recorded her second studio album, Sad Dance, which surpassed all expectations in its popularity. He took the 1st position in the top of the best Ukrainian songs.
Music lovers accepted Luna's music, so she went on tour with the Eclipse concert program. In 2016, the concerts of the Ukrainian singer took place in Moscow, St. Petersburg and Riga.
At the beginning of 2017, the premiere of the singer's single "Bullets" took place. In mid-July of the same 2017, the second song of the album “Spark” was released, the singer shot a video clip for this track. Luna calls her tracks soulful and melodic.
In the tracks of the debut disc “Boy, you are snow”, “Bottle”, “Bambi”, the individual sound of the singer Luna was immediately determined. The songs were filled with notes of melancholy, as well as sounds of pop music from the early 1990s.
Music critics compare the work of the Moon with the music of Linda, Natalia Vetlitskaya, the group "Guests from the Future".
But Christina "fans" from the work of Glass Animals, Lana Del Rey, Bjork, Angelica Varum, the team "Agatha Christie", "Nautilus Pompilius", "Moral Code", "Bachelor Party", "Guests from the Future". Chris defines his songs as "soul pop".
Interestingly, Christina not only thought out the plots of her video clips, but also controlled the technical side of the shooting: “On the set of Bullet, I gave it my all. I developed the plot myself, bought the equipment, set up the lighting and, of course, starred in the video.”
Personal life of the artist
Kristina was married to the famous producer and founder of Kruzheva Music Yuri Bardash. The song of the "Mushrooms" group, where Bardash was a soloist and producer, "Melts Let" is dedicated to his ex-wife.
In 2012, the couple had a son. At the time of the birth of the child, the family lived in Los Angeles. Christina described this period of her life as follows:
“My conscious life had just begun, and then a son appeared. I had postpartum depression. I wanted to leave home and never come back. I threw objects around the house, I could run out into the street naked. Everything, frankly, annoyed me.
A new life, a change of residence, a child who is with you 24 hours a day. My roof was torn. But I'm not ashamed of my actions."
Chris was able to enter into a calm frankly only after she released her first album. Then she began to be interested in philosophy, she was interested in the relationship of man with natural cycles. Creativity helped her get out and overcome Groundhog Day.
In 2018, information appeared in the press that Bardash and Christina had divorced. Later, the girl confirmed this information. Yuri published a post on a social network in which he accused his wife of infidelity.
But Christina's entourage says the opposite, it was Yuri Bardash who turned out to be wrong. At the moment, Chris has a boyfriend. She regularly posts photos with her boyfriend on Instagram.
Christina has radically changed her lifestyle. She gave up alcohol and cigarettes. The girl eats exclusively healthy foods, devotes at least a few hours a day to yoga.
Interesting facts about the singer Luna
- The main source of inspiration for the singer is her life, so Christina tries to fill it with bright events.
- Chris says that he notices that some of the events that are described in the tracks come true. She tries to write her texts thoughtfully.
- Christina admits that she is a very emotional person. Meditation helps her escape from negative emotions.
- The moon says that she is a messenger of femininity and goodness. Chris wants to convey all this through art.
- Working on her tracks, the singer pays considerable attention to the energy that her work has. She wants to focus on softness and smoothness.
- Luna takes communication with journalists seriously. She reviews each interview and then analyzes it. It is important for her that the viewer correctly interprets what she said.
Singer Luna today
Christina regained her maiden name Gerasimov. At the moment, she lives with her son in Kyiv. She considers the capital of Ukraine to be more comfortable for life.
“In Kyiv, everything is smooth. My studio is close to my son's school and swimming pool. I can take walks. I can breathe easily here. I'm in no hurry."
The latest news about the singer can be found on her social networks. In 2020, the singer is scheduled to tour. The next concert will take place in February in Minsk.
