Moscow hosted the main event of the year — the gala ceremony for the "RB Person of the Year 2025" award.
On September 26, at one of the most atmospheric and luxurious venues — Villa Barvikha — the 18th award ceremony of the international "PERSON OF THE YEAR-2025" prize by the glossy magazine RB JOURNAL took place; its cover was graced by the bright and charismatic young artist Wallem, whose hits have become hugely popular with listeners.
The award is organized annually by the production center Royal Birds, represented by the award’s founder Natalia Shabatko. PR producers of the award: the premier agency VVTOP, represented by Vadim Baranov and Veronika Baranova.
This year, at the grand event, successful and talented people from Russia and neighboring countries gathered to walk the red carpet and become owners of the coveted statuettes.
This year the award took place under the auspices of the Federation of Information Security of Russia, represented by its president Anton Tregubov.
The splendid atmosphere on the red carpet was enhanced by a performance from professional violinists Nikolai and Aleksandra Antikon.
The award ceremony was opened by a drummers’ show by Zanozzza and a brilliant performance by the vocal group VIVA. A colorful addition to the ceremony was the presentation of a cake specially made for the award by renowned pastry chefs Maxim and Marina Sinitskiy, who received the nomination "Most Media-Friendly Pastry Chefs of the Year." The gastronomic refinement at the reception was complemented by black caviar from the trading house Ikorny Magnat.
The 2025 award covers 16 key areas of modern activity: from traditional business and leadership positions to innovative IT technologies. Winners included entrepreneurs, renowned athletes, philanthropists, artists, people from the fashion industry and show business. Holders of the title "Person of the Year-2025" were: Zhanna Metel in the nomination "Top Expert of the Year in the Field of Women's Psychology"; the cosmetic brand Perfumes stories, represented by Elizaveta Turkenich, in the nomination "High Quality"; the jewelry brand IQDiamonds & Diamond Code, represented by Pavel Bazhutin, in the nomination "Innovation in the Field of Jewelry Art"; the company MMPRODUCTION in the nomination "Company of the Year in Media Production"; the professional equipment rental and technical support company for parties and concerts "Mister VO!" represented by Alexander Vladislavovich Maslakov in the nomination "Leader of the Year in Technical Support in the Event Industry"; TM "Chateau Dvumorye" in the nomination "Best Wine Brand of the Year"; as well as well-known figures of Russian show business:
Katya Lel, Kostya Tszyu, Karina Kagramanyan, Maria Yankovskaya, Olga Spirkina, Vladimir Berezin, Chermen Dzotti, Ekaterina Gordon, Vladislav Lisovets, Tatyana Shitova, Viktoria Demidova, Masha Weber, Natalia Vlasova, Wallem, MANVBI, Nagurnov, Janaz, Anzhelika Agurbash, the band Mohito, Sergei Zverev, the group Viva, Masha Malinovskaya, Chayny and Pokrovsky, the group Testosterone and many others.
The main block of the award ceremony was hosted by the incomparable Anfisa Chekhova and Alexander Sabanin.
Hosts of the award blocks: Oleg Pilyagin, Olga Filippova, Nikolai Vasiliev and Valeria Sting.
Partners of the award included: the brand Perfumes stories, the jewelry brand IQDiamonds & Diamond Code, LLC VinGorod, the jewelry house CAPPULO, VIDNO — an advertising and production company, the MTSLife ecosystem, the company Jasmina, the brand Tetralab, natural drinks Chico Choco, cosmetics Simkha, confectionery brand Dinastiya, the Savritskaya brand, Futurion, cosmetics NICE.
ARMADA SECURITY, Horse Power, Your Day — decor studio, Mister VO!, the Mu-Mu cafe chain, Lyubov Shavul, LLC KRAL-KONSERV.
Information partners: the international TV channel World Fashion Channel, Kiss FM, TV channels MUZ-TV, MUSICBOX GOLD, the news agency National News Service, BiGlife online magazine, SmoothLifestyle radio, Black radio, FSB, World Fashion Magazin, Smooth Radio and many others.
The organizing team Royal Birds consisted of: Evgenia Unik, Natalia Krivova, Violetta Volkova, Vitalia Korobova; director Anastasia Schmidt; creative producer Nadezhda Lysenko; and the award’s official photographer Natalya Muzzhavleva.
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Moscow hosted the main event of the year — the gala ceremony for the "RB Person of the Year 2025" award.
On September 26, at one of the most atmospheric and luxurious venues — Villa Barvikha — the 18th awards ceremony of the international "Person of the Year 2025" award, as presented by the glossy magazine RB JOURNAL, took place. The cover was graced by the bright and charismatic young artist Wallem, whose hits have become enormously popular with listeners. The award is organized annually by the production center Royal Birds, represented by the award's founder, Natalia Shabatko. PR producers of the award:…