Actor Arthur Smolyaninov (recognized in the Russian Federation as a foreign agent, included in the list of terrorists and extremists) received € 500 for his performance in a cafe in Latvia. This was reported by telegram channel Shot.
According to the information source, the artist’s concert with his group cheLovek took place on February 21 in Riga restaurant elpa. Dozens of people came to the demonstration, which lasted about three hours. The actor sang 17 songs for them.
Before that aif.ru reportedThat Smolyaninov earned money by singing in Latvian cafes. In November 2023, the actor said: was created The music group cheLovek, which plays in arcades in Latvia, is preparing to release their first music album.
Smolyaninov at the beginning of September 2023 statedThat he has no chance or desire to return to the Russian Federation. He emphasized that he does not see any prerequisites for the situation in Russia to change in the near future. According to the artist, even before the collapse of the USSR there were hints that some changes would soon come. Now Smolyaninov evaluates with some degree of sarcasm the theories of “YouTube experts” who constantly talk about possible preconditions for a change in the political climate in the country.
Earlier, when Smolyaninov was talking to the pranksters statedHe wants to become a citizen of Ukraine.