Ilya Prusikin (Little Big)

Ilya Vladimirovich Prusikin (born April 8, 1985, Ust-Borzya, Ononsky district, Chita region, RSFSR, USSR) is a Russian musician, singer, music producer, video blogger, director and screenwriter of video clips, psychologist-teacher. Leader and founder of the punk pop rave band Little Big.

Biography

Ilya Prusikin was born on April 8, 1985 in the village of Ust-Borzya in the Chita Region (now the Trans-Baikal Territory). Later, together with his parents, he moved to the city of Sosnovy Bor, near St. Petersburg .

As a child, he played baseball, was fond of football and went to an aircraft modeling club.

In 2001 he became the champion of the Sosnovy Bor school league "KVN".

He studied at the children's music school in the piano cls .

Graduated from the psychological and pedagogical faculty of the St. Petersburg State Institute of Culture.

In 2011, he began cooperation with a subsidiary project of the Russian fun-production studio "My Ducks Vision" by Yuri Degtyarev "Thank you, Eva!" battle ”(2012), in which the powerful of this world entered into confrontation with each other through recitative, will be the highest rated on the video grouping platform. Both programs denounced the social ulcers of society and ridiculed the vices of mankind.

In 2012, Prusikin became a producer and part-time actor of the Internet sitcom "Police Weekdays". Representatives of the YouTube video hosting: Ilya Maddison, members of the rap group Khleb, Sam Nickel and many others starred in the film of the “blogger” production. However, after the third episode, the project was closed.

A year later, with Eldar Dzharakhov, he created the ClickKlak creative association. According to the creators, the audience of ClickKlak is guys and girls with an active lifestyle and a good sense of humor. The channel page publishes such shows as “Give Bream”, “Trash Lotto”, “As You Say”, “Shocking Karaoke”, “Destroyers of Experiments”, “Played in the Box”, “Zashkvarny Stories”, “Wild Records”, “ It seems to have groped”, “ClickKlak Show” and “Rat Race”.

Musical career

In 2003, "Ilyich" (stage name of Ilya Prusikin) became a member of the little-known nu-metal band "Tenkorr" ("Tenkorr"). The Russian public liked the creativity, so enterprising young men released several records. Prusikin also had experience working with the bands Like A Virgin, St. Bastards" and "Constructorr".

Despite the abundance of musical groups, the Little Big rave group brought Ilyich fame.