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

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

YearTitleDirectorAlbum
2015TrymaiMaksym KsiondaZhyva voda
2015Pod oblachkomYana AltukhovaZhyva voda
2016Khto, yak ne ty?Andriy BoyarLiubyi druh
2017FortepianoAnna BuryachkovaLiubyi druh
2019Liubyi druhLiubyi 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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