Катя IOWA: про свои хиты, веру в себя и Золушек в реальной жизни

In this new interview, we feature Katya IOWA (Ekaterina Ivanchikova), whose voice and songs became the soundtrack of the 2010s generation. Today, Katya is experiencing a second wave of popularity, captivating a new generation of listeners. This is a heartfelt conversation about self-belief, real-life Cinderellas, meaningful encounters, and the magic of music, which can change the world. Timestamps: 00:00 – Intro 01:31 – Katya about herself 03:32 – "I've never been in a victim state" 04:10 – About moving to a St. Petersburg dorm and starting a career 06:26 – About VK in the 2000s and the opportunity to get ahead 09:16 – About self-confidence 11:07 – About the song "Minibus" 13:04 – How musicians of the 2010s differed from previous pop acts 18:21 – Why did people resonate with Iowa's music? 19:19 – About the band's first contracts 22:36 – A landmark meeting with Oleg Baranov 24:20 – Why weren't Iowa's songs played on the radio? 26:21 – "I am Cinderella" 27:59 – How would Katya describe her music to someone who's never heard it? 31:55 – A story about Leonid Agutin 33:17 – "The main thing in our music is emotion" 35:16 – About the track "Simple Song" 36:36 – About the track "Bad Dance" 39:38 – "Nobody believed in the track "Smile"" 42:33 – What is a hit? 46:24 – What is music? 47:53 – What will music be like in the future? 49:18 – Can music change the world? 53:02 – Farewell [email protected] – Advertising and cooperation. Follow my Telegram channel to stay up-to-date with announcements. https://t.me/rodionchepel VK: https://vkvideo.ru/@club230707781 Katya IOWA's social media: Telegram: https://t.me/iowa_band VK: https://vk.com/katya.iowa We filmed this interview for the documentary series "Hit" – it's available on the Wink platform: https://wink.ru/series/hit-year-2024 As part of the "Sources" project, I'm posting interviews with top Russian artists on my channel. There will be more to come – subscribe and comment so we can make our content better and more comprehensive! #iowa #interview #chepel