Michelle Andrade

Ukrainian singer and TV presenter (born 1996)

Singer
television presenter

Years active2013–presentMusical careerGenresPopInstrument(s)VocalsLabelsPomitni

Musical artist

Michelle Andrade (Ukrainian: Мішель Андраде; born 10 November 1996) is a Ukrainian singer and television presenter. She sings in Spanish, Ukrainian, English, Portuguese and Russian.

Early life

Andrade was born in Cochabamba, Bolivia on 10 November 1996 to a Bolivian father of Peruvian descent and a Ukrainian mother. As a child, she was engaged in rhythmic gymnastics, volleyball and dance. In 2010, she moved to Ukraine. At the same time she entered the music school with a degree in piano and at the same time took up singing.

Career

In 2013, Andrade took part in the show X-Factor, where she was noticed by producer Potap.^[1] She first appeared on the big stage on 2 October 2014, performing with the band Mozgi at a concert organized by M1 TV channel.

In 2015, she appeared in the music video for the song "Scream" by the Ukrainian rock band O.Torvald.^[2] On 2 October 2016, she released her first song "Amor", and in December of the same year her music video was released. On 2 November 2017, Andrade's second music video for "Enough Whistles" was released.^[3]^[4] Two days later, her first big solo concert took place. On 15 December, she released the song "Winter" and a video for it on her YouTube channel.^[5]

On 25 April 25, 2018, at the Manu Restaurant in Kyiv, Andrade presented her first mini album, La Primavera Boliviana, which was officially released on two days later.^[6] The album includes five songs, a solo version of "Amor", "Winter", "Enough Whistling", "Musica" and "Taya".^[7] A single called "Hasta la Vista" was released on 2 November,^[8] and a video for it on 30 November.^[9] On 27 June 2019, she released her first studio album called Latino Ritmo. In 2020, according to TopHit, the song "I don't know" had been played 264,396 times on Ukrainian radio stations. In 2021, together with Positive, she became a host of the Ukrainian TV travel show Orel i Reshka.^[10]^[11]

Discography

Studio albums

2019: Latino Ritmo

EP

2018: La Primavera Boliviana

Singles

2016: «Amor»
2017: «Хватит свистеть»
2017: «Зима»
2018: «Musica»
2018: «Hasta la Vista»
2019: «Fe»
2019: «Corazon»
2019: «Не знаю»
2020: «Misterios»
2020: «Proud»
2020: «Tonight»
2020: «Mirror»
2020: «100 000 минут» feat. Positiff

References

^ "Michelle Andrade - Set Fire to the Rain - Adele - Кастинг в Киеве - Х-Фактор 4 - 05.10.2013 - YouTube". www.youtube.com. Archived from the original on 12 October 2021. Retrieved 2021-01-25.
^ "Новый клип O.Torvald "Крик"". pre-party.com.ua (in Russian). Archived from the original on 25 November 2017. Retrieved 5 June 2018.
^ "Підопічна Потапа Мішель Андраде губами спокусливо насвистіла нову пісню". ТСН.ua (in Ukrainian). 2017-09-15. Archived from the original on 29 December 2017. Retrieved 2017-12-28.
^ ""Хватит свистеть": Мішель Андраде представила гарячий відеокліп - 24 Канал". 24 Канал. 3 November 2017. Archived from the original on 29 December 2017. Retrieved 2017-12-28.
^ "Мішель Андраде - Зима: прем'єра пісні | Телеканал СТБ". www.stb.ua (in Ukrainian). Archived from the original on 29 December 2017. Retrieved 2017-12-28.
^ "Закрытая презентация первого мини-альбома Michelle Andrade" (in Russian). Cosmopolitan Ukraine. 26 April 2018. Archived from the original on 26 April 2018. Retrieved 28 April 2018.
^ "Michelle Andrade презентувала свій перший міні-альбом "La Primavera Boliviana"". M1. 27 April 2018. Archived from the original on 28 April 2018. Retrieved 28 April 2018.
^ "Болівійські мотиви: Michelle Andrade випустила танцювальну пісню про розставання". ukr.segodnya.ua (in Ukrainian). Archived from the original on 10 November 2018. Retrieved 2018-11-10.
^ "Останні новини України, новини дня". ТСН.ua. 30 November 2018. Archived from the original on 1 December 2018. Retrieved 2018-12-01.
^ "Мішель Андраде та Позитив стали новими ведучими "Орла і решки"". 24 Канал (in Ukrainian). 22 January 2021. Archived from the original on 23 February 2021. Retrieved 2021-02-25.
^ "Мішель Андраде і Позитив стали новими ведучими "Орла і Решки"". www.unian.ua (in Ukrainian). Archived from the original on 6 March 2021. Retrieved 2021-02-25.