Valya Karnaval

She was born on November 11, 2001 in Rostov-on-Don[5][3][7]

She was involved in athletics but left the sport for health reasons.[5] In addition, she was dancing.[7]

Up to 15 years,[8] she lived in the village of Novobataysk, Rostov Oblast.[5] The house was heated by a simple stove.[5] As Valya herself says, at school, classmates poisoned her, laughing at the poverty of the family.[5][9]

After graduating from the 9th grade of school No. 9 Novobataysk,[10] she entered the Rostov College of Advertising, Service and Tourism.[11]

She ended up dropping out due to missing classes.[11] (according to the Russian edition of Forbes magazine, Valya also entered another local college, but also dropped out).[5]

At the age of 17,[7] she signed up on TikTok,[7][11] where she specialized in humorous videos, gaining 350 thousand subscribers in the first year.[5]

She currently resides in Moscow.[11]

She often shoots joint videos with Yulia Gavrilina.[12]

Since 2020 she has been a member of the Tiktoker association (tiktoker house) Hype House.[5]

External video
• «Психушка» • «Опять домой» (live) на YouTube

In the summer of 2020 she began her musical career,[11] presenting to the public his debut single "Psycho" (Russian: Психушка). The premiere of the video for the song took place in September of the same year.[13]

In February 2022, she became a participant in the second season of the Stars in Africa show on TNT, where she became the finalist of the project.[14]

• The highest paid tiktokers according to Forbes 5th place[5]
• The most popular tiktokers in Russia 8th place[21]
• Top 5 Tiktok Singing Stars 4th place[22]