Vitas opens bust. In China

Last in a city park in Shanghai week a marble bust of Vitas. He has already rendered habitable pigeons and fans of the singer local fan club. This is the first stone statue of a foreign artist always put in the long history of China. Produced by Sergey Pudovkin is not, however, very happy with the progress - he said dreamily Chinese comrades, the proposed "mramorizatsiyu" pop star, maybe it would be good to create a bust - "just a booze" - in some areas, what, they say, the parks niggle, although central. Chinese comrades looked discreetly at each other, but in their hearts they have, of course, the storm was in full swing. Pudovkin unknowingly a terrible faux pas, for the squares in Chinese cities, only the "great helmsman" Mao Zedong, because we still have some places - Hitch. But the Chinese are not in possession of their offense, but merely stated that the precedent with a foreign litsedeya in China was the fact that the installation of the bust are considered "the greatest recognition", more so in a country singer if it were possible, it is only after death. On a pedestal engraved with hieroglyphics "Stars of Russian song." Of course, here, in Russia, many of these inscriptions iknetsya - and turn over in his grave Shalyapin, Galina Vishnevskaya, and lose the power of speech, and even all Basque musical notebooks szhuet Montserrat Caballé in the classroom - but the fact remains. In China, it took and wrote. Now very active members of the fan club Vitas in China, which already have tens of thousands of people across the country, the sacred area where you can not heal people's way. All the more so clean the delights of many pigeons statuyku regularly. Three years of torment with piercing artists on the world's billion-dollar market were not in vain. But it was not only necessary in order to overcome the bureaucratic obstacles, it is very complicated, but the formal approval from the Chinese censors to translate the texts. But now draw debut Vitas Has Come in China already surpassed the mark of three million copies and Vitas with Pudovkin joke sometimes think in Chinese. This is the new year, while all local pop stars here desperately "cut carbon" will be on vacation sanctuaries is Vitas sent to China to meet with a solo concert in crowded PolyTheatre be, and it is the transfer of the central Chinese television. At home, meanwhile artists, the first part of the novels "Homecoming" to prolong the pleasure in the spring premiere in Moscow, shot clip "Crane Crying" instead and spoke at a recent meeting of the "MK" with readers in the suburbs of prominent followed by China passion for Vitas not been inexplicably seem exotic. While the room, rocking in Vidnoe and sang on stage mountain Saiga decent-looking middle-aged woman jumped posshibat speakers weighing 200 kg, with crazy eyes fell to the feet of Vitas as Uniforms deity. Vitas and just stood and shook his head like a Chinese idol ...