Singer Philip Kirkorov will not perform on Reindeer Shepherd’s Day in Salekhard, and the issue of his participation in the holiday was not even discussed. City officials reported this on their social networks, and Kirkorov’s representatives confirmed this to socialbites.ca.
According to Salekhard, “The organizers of the Reindeer Shepherd’s Day in Salekhard did not and do not consider options to invite Philip Kirkorov or other pop artists to the event.”
The artist’s press secretary, Ekaterina Uspenskaya, confirmed to socialbites.ca that all reports about negotiations regarding Philip Kirkorov’s visit to Salekhard on Reindeer Herders’ Day are nothing more than rumors.
“[Это] fake,” Uspenskaya told socialbites.ca.
Telegram channel “Epaulettes and Ties” reported that Philip Kirkorov could speak at Reindeer Shepherd’s Day in Salekhard. It was claimed that the visit of the king of pop to the capital Yamal will take place between 23-24 March.
Yamal Governor Dmitry Artyukhov said that Reindeer Shepherd’s Day in Salekhard celebrates its 90th anniversary this year. According to him, the holiday “has become the business card of the region.”
Previously Philip Kirkorov stated About “self-cancelling”