- Named her twins Elizaveta and Harry after Prince Harry, Harry Potter and Queen Elizabeth II (Elizaveta is a Russian version of the name Elizabeth).
- Used the name Boris Gorbonos (1970s - early 1980s) because once as a composer she needed a male nickname
- Has three children: a daughter Kristina Orbakaite (b. May 25, 1971) with her ex-first husband Mikolas Orbakas; twins, a daughter Elizaveta Galkina and a son Harry Galkin (b. September 18, 2013 through surrogate mother), with her fifth husband Maksim Galkin.
- Honored Artist of the RSFSR (June 26, 1980), People's Artist of the RSFSR (January 9, 1985) and People's Artist of the USSR (December 20, 1991).
- Got officially divorced from her second husband Aleksandr Stefanovich on their 3rd wedding anniversary.
- Has three grandchildren through her daughter Kristina Orbakaite: Nikita Presnyakov (b. May 21, 1991), Deni Baysarov (b. May 10, 1998) and Klavdiya Zemtsova (b. March 30, 2012).
- Suffered a miscarriage during her fourth marriage to Philipp Kirkorov.
- Welcomed her twins Elizaveta and Harry at the age 64 through surrogate mother but they are her biological children as they were conceived with her eggs she froze years ago.
- (December 23, 2011) Married her boyfriend of 10 years Maksim Galkin. This her fifth marriage. They started dating in 2001 when she still was legally married to Philipp Kirkorov.
- She represented Russia in the The Eurovision Song Contest (1997) and finished 19th out of 25 entries.
- Russian authorities began investigating Pugacheva for "discrediting" the Russian military under Russian 2022 war censorship laws. In October 2022, Pugacheva revealed that she had left Russia again for Israel.
- On 23 December 2011, Pugacheva married satirist Maxim Galkin, who is 27 years younger. The couple has twins delivered by a surrogate mother.
- She was honored as one of the BBC 100 Women in December 2022.
- On 15 April 2009, her 60th birthday President of Russia Dmitry Medvedev awarded Pugacheva the 3rd Degree Order of Merit for the Fatherland.
- Alla is considered to be a gay icon in Russia by Russian LGBT community.
- She received the "Belarus president award Through Art - to Peace and Understanding" (7 July 2006).
- In March 2022, Pugacheva and Galkin left Russia for Israel following the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. In August 2022, Pugacheva returned to Russia, saying "she would clean up the mess in my head, in people heads". In September 2022, after her husband had been declared a "foreign agent", she spoke out publicly condemning the war and useless deaths of Russian men who are forced to die for illusory reasons. She also demanded Ministry of Justice to declare her a foreign agent, too.
- Pugacheva had sold a quarter of a billion records by 2000, in 2023 one of her songs were used for Atomic Heart for the intro.
- In March 2014, Pugacheva signed a petition against the persecution of Andrei Makarevich, who protested against the annexation of Crimea and war in Donbas.
- Pugacheva's repertoire includes over 500 songs in Russian, English, German, French, Kazakh, Hebrew, Finnish, and Ukrainian, and her discography has more than 100 records, CDs and DVDs.
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