Radmila Lolly

Radmila Lolly (born May 10, 1986) is a Russian–American singer, songwriter, and fashion designer. She is a Billboard charting artist, with her song "MAGIC" charting on the Billboard Mainstream Top 40 Indicator chart, as well as her songs "U R Moving Me" and "Tonight" charting on Billboard Dance Club Songs list at positions 21 and 40 respectively. Her two studio albums were premiered at New York's Carnegie Hall and six of her songs were featured on the soundtrack for the film Honor Up, directed by Damon Dash. As a fashion designer she has created designs for celebrities such as Nicole Ari Parker, Natti Natasha, Carla Morrison, Gayle King, Bebe Rexha and Mýa. She has appeared on the cover of the virtual edition of the magazines Elle India, Glamour Bulgaria and L'Officiel Baltic (Estonian edition).

Musical career

Wonderland, her second album, premiered at Carnegie Hall in an event entitled "A Night of Opera and Couture", in which Lolly performed live the entire record accompanied by a live orchestra and a fashion show with designs of her authorship. In 2018 she contributed with six songs for the soundtrack of the film Honor Up, directed by Damon Dash and produced by Kanye West.

On November 19, 2019, her song "U R Moving Me", a collaboration with singer Dani Hagan, was ranked number 21 on Billboard Dance Club Songs chart. On March 27, 2020 she again appeared on the same list with the song "Tonight", which climbed to the fortieth position. The same year she released two new singles: "Rule 1" and "Snake Body", the latter produced by Carlos A. Molina.

In 2021, Lolly released her single "MAGIC". The song was written during lockdown as an ode to her new home, Miami, the "Magic City". In 2022, she collaborated with fellow Miami artist DJ Mike Tee to release MAGIC (Miami Beach House Remix). "MAGIC" also became a Billboard hit, charting on the Billboard Top 40 Indicator Chart.

, the artist is in the process of writing a novel, which she will accompany with a new studio album composed of 33 musical movements.

At the end of 2024, Lolly premiered a workshop of her new production Cars and Opera, inspired by Formula One races, at the Steinway & Sons gallery in Miami. The composer promised future installments, and eventually full length performances to come.

In February 2025, Lolly made her conducting debut at the Ziff Opera House at the Adrienne Arsht Center in Miami, leading an orchestra for an audience of over a thousand.

Fashion career

Lolly started making her own outfits for her musical performances. She made the decision to launch her own couture label, Eltara Casata. She presented her first haute couture collection at Gotham Hall in New York City, and on the occasion of the release of her album Wonderland, Lolly presented a new collection of her own. Her designs have appeared in several runway shows, including Barney's Madison Avenue Trunk Show and the Daytime Emmy Awards ceremony. Celebrities like Carla Morrison, Natti Natasha, Nicole Ari Parker, Gayle King, Bebe Rexha and Mýa have worn her designs.

Viral "jersey gowns" and sports involvement

In 2022, Lolly first went viral for her self-designed gowns made out of basketball jerseys when she wore one to the NBA playoffs at the Miami Heat vs. Philadelphia 76ers. Since then, Lolly has created numerous other jersey gowns and designs, and has become well known for them. She is also known for her courtside fashion at the Miami Heat games, with the NBA naming her "the most fashionable courtside seat holder in the NBA".

She has incorporated her love of local sports with her art forms of fashion and music as well. In 2022, Lolly sang the national anthem at a Miami Heat game, accompanied by a string octet and choir. Both Lolly and all of the musicians were dressed in her couture designs. In 2023, Lolly performed at the seasoner opener game of the Miami Marlins vs. the New York Mets, performing her song "MAGIC", once again accompanied by orchestra and choir. The musicians were dressed in Lolly's couture designs, while she herself wore one of her jersey gowns, this time made out of Miami Marlins jerseys.

At the end of 2023, Lolly dropped her first ever collection with the Miami Heat, inspired by her viral jersey gowns, and completely designed by her. To launch the collection, she performed at a Miami Heat game during halftime, with Lolly, the Miami Heat dancers, and her musicians all wearing pieces from the collection. Later that season, she followed up her collection with a second collaboration with the Heat for the playoffs. Most recently, in 2024 she took her designs to a drop collaborating with the University of Miami Hurricanes.

At the end of 2024, Lolly appeared on a panel for women's Unrivaled basketball league, where she championed women's involvement both in the arts and in sports. At the beginning of 2025, she performed the national anthem at an Unrivaled game.

DIVA

DIVA is a multidisciplinary entertainment project created by Radmila Lolly that combines opera, music, fashion, immersive experiences, and education. Originally developed as a contemporary opera concept, the project has expanded to include collaborations across the arts, sports, and community initiatives.

DIVA blends artistic storytelling with live events, exhibitions, and educational programming. In recent years, the project has increasingly focused on bridging the worlds of performing arts and basketball through arena performances, sports-inspired fashion, fan engagement, and community outreach, with the goal of connecting diverse audiences through culture, creativity, and shared experiences.

LIFE IS A BRIDGE

In 2025, Lolly announced her Life Is a Bridge multimedia entertainment franchise. It combines literature, music, fashion, television, and immersive live experiences. The story centers on Karina, a former private investigator whose life evolves into a series of international adventures involving deception, ambition, romance, and carefully orchestrated schemes. Set across major global cities, including New York and London, the narrative explores themes of transformation, resilience, destiny, human connection, and the consequences of personal choices.

Beyond the novels, Life Is a Bridge includes an original musical universe featuring songs composed to reflect the emotions, journeys, and perspectives of its characters. The franchise is designed as a cross-platform property, with plans for books, television adaptation, live theatrical productions, fashion collaborations, and immersive experiences that blend storytelling with music, visual art, and audience interaction.

The title symbolizes the idea that life is a bridge connecting people, cultures, opportunities, and defining moments. Through its interconnected stories and artistic elements, the franchise explores how individual decisions can shape both personal destinies and the lives of those around us.

Other activities

On November 5, 2021, Lolly served as a speaker at the TEDxDupreePark talk.

Lolly is involved with numerous arts institutions and philanthropic organizations in her home of Miami, including joining the board of the Florida Grand Opera, as well as boards of Shalala Music Reach Foundation, and of the LEAP for Ladies Foundation. She is also an animal-lover and advocate.

In 2025, Radmila started a new series on Channel 39 West South Florida called "Educ8 with Radmila", bringing knowledge on Miami arts and culture, sports, and fashion to local audiences.

Studio albums

Year

Title

Label

2016

IV Stories at the Standard Hotel

Independent

2018

Wonderland

Radmila Lolly Records

Singles

Year

Title

Label

2015

"Black Star"

Independent

"Hope"

Independent

"Masquerade"

Independent

2016

"When I'm With You"

Independent

2020

"Rule 1"

Radmila Lolly Records

"Snake Body" (remix)

Radmila Lolly Records

2021

MAGIC

Radmila Lolly Records

2022

MAGIC (Miami Beach House Remix)

Radmila Lolly Records