In 2016, together with keyboardist and sound producer, Pashkevich, Gribusova founded a solo project called "VAL Music Project" which released the singles "Кто ты есть" (Who Are You) and "Ветер во сне" (Wind in a Dream) the same year.
[4] Because of that, in September 2020, the Belarusian state broadcaster said the duo was no longer willing to represent Belarus in the Eurovision Song Contest.
[5] Valeria Gribusova (Belarusian: Валерыя Грыбусава, romanized: Valieryja Hrybusava; Mogilev, 12 February 1995) delivers most of the vocals for the duo and is a songwriter and a dancer.
[9] Vladislav Pashkevich (Belarusian: Уладзіслаў Пашкевіч, romanized: Uladzislaŭ Paškievič) – alias Vlad Freimann (Влад Фрайманн) – is a music producer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and linguist.
Pashkevich graduated at the Minsk State Linguistic University,[10] and speaks four languages fluently: German, English, Russian and Belarusian.