Khrystyna Soloviy

Ukrainian-Lemko folk singer (born 1993)

Khrystyna Soloviy
Христина Соловій
Soloviy in 2016
Background information
Birth nameKhrystyna Ivanivna Soloviy
Born (1993-01-17) 17 January 1993 (age 31)
Drohobych, Ukraine
GenresFolk
Occupation(s)Singer
Musical artist

Khrystyna Ivanivna Soloviy or Solovii (Ukrainian: Христи́на Іва́нівна Солові́й; born 17 January 1993) is a Ukrainian[1][2] folk and pop singer who uses Lemko motives.

Biography

Soloviy was born on 17 January 1993 in Drohobych into a family of choral conductors.

She moved with her family to Lviv and for three years sang Lemko's folk songs in the choir "Lemkovyna".[3] Khrystyna is a quarter Lemko by origin. She graduated from the philological faculty of the Ivan Franko National University of Lviv.[4][5]

Musical career

Soloviy performing for the Ukrainian Paralympic team in 2018

2013: Holos Krayiny

In 2013 Khrystyna participated in the Ukrainian version of The Voice – Holos Krayiny. She joined the team of Svyatoslav Vakarchuk and reached the semi-finals of the competition. While attending, she sang mostly Ukrainian folk songs.[6]

2015: Zhyva voda

In 2015 Soloviy released her debut album "Zhyva voda" (Ukrainian: Жива вода; Living water) which included 12 songs (ten folk songs of Lemko and Ukrainian origin and two written by herself).[7][8]

2018–present: Liubyi druh

On October, 24 Khrystyna released her second studio album "Liubyi druh" (Ukrainian: Любий друг; Dear Friend).

Discography

Studio albums

  • 2015 – Zhyva voda (Жива вода)
  • 2018 – Liubyi druh (Любий друг)
  • 2021 – Rosa Ventorum I
  • 2021 – Rosa Ventorum II

Music videos

Year Title Director Album
2015 Trymai Maksym Ksionda Zhyva voda
2015 Pod oblachkom Yana Altukhova Zhyva voda
2016 Khto, yak ne ty? Andriy Boyar Liubyi druh
2017 Fortepiano Anna Buryachkova Liubyi druh
2019 Liubyi druh Liubyi druh
2020 Vtikala Rosa Ventorum I
2021 Osin' Rosa Ventorum II
2022 Ya tvoya zbroya

References

  1. ^ "«Принцеса лемків» Христина Соловій // vezha.vn.ua 07.04.2017". Archived from the original on 18 November 2018. Retrieved 18 November 2018.
  2. ^ "Христина Соловій продовжує традицію популяризації лемківської пісні". lemky.lviv.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 1 March 2022.
  3. ^ Христина Соловій — дівчина, що змусила плакати Святослава Вакарчука // ogo.ua 07.05.2013
  4. ^ Христина Соловій шокована популярністю після «Голосу країни» // 1plus1.ua
  5. ^ Запис зі сторінки Христини у Facebook
  6. ^ "* Лемківскій соловій * Łemkowski słowik *". Archived from the original on 3 November 2018. Retrieved 10 July 2016.
  7. ^ Zaxid.net. "На Гогольfesti презентували альбом львівської співачки Христини Соловій". ZAXID.NET (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 1 March 2022.
  8. ^ "Христина Соловій виклала дебютний альбом онлайн". MusicInUA (in Ukrainian). 22 September 2015. Retrieved 1 March 2022.
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