Alsou Ralifovna Abramova (; ; "née" Safina, born June 27, 1983) is a Bugulman singer. She is known simply as Alsou (). She is a Tartar and a Muslim, born in Bugulma (Republic of Tatarstan). Alsou only speaks a few common phrases in her own language. At the age of 15 she gained recognition with her first recording, "Alsou". 