Has Rasputin Been Released?

"Rasputin" is a song by Germany-based pop and Euro disco group Boney M. It was released on 28 August 1978 as the second single from their third studio album Nightflight to Venus (1978).

Why is Rasputin popular again?

One of the legendary group's most famous tunes has seen a resurgence in popularity thanks to its inclusion in a popular video game, and a viral TikTok post that followed.

Is Rasputin song based on a true story?

The song is based on Grigori Rasputin, the advisor of Tsar Nicholas II of Russia. He was a self-proclaimed holy man. He was murdered in 1916 after there were speculations of his influence over the tsarina threatening the empire. Previously, there were other attempts of assassinating him.

Marcus Vance

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