Belarusian Singer's Chanson Cover Goes Viral

MINSK, BELARUS—May 17, 2025—A Belarusian singer, Oksana Nasanovich, known online as "tabletkapozitiva," has recently shared a cover of the classic Russian chanson song "Don't Cry, Dear Mother." The short video, posted on May 16th, has already garnered 5078 views and numerous likes. Nasanovich's performance is a simple, close-up shot of her singing, highlighting her emotional delivery of the well-known lyrics. The video's success points to the enduring popularity of Russian chanson music in Belarus and beyond. While not a major news event, it showcases a talented artist connecting with her audience through a timeless song.