Viktoria Petryk
Ukrainian singer-songwriter and artist
Started singing at a young age and gained recognition as a contestant on the 2012 edition of the Ukrainian version of 'The Voice'. Released debut album in 2013, which showcased unique vocal abilities and songwriting skills. Achieved significant success in music festivals, including winning the 'New Wave' contest in 2012, representing Ukraine. Continued to release singles and music videos that resonate with a wide audience and are characterized by a blend of pop and traditional Ukrainian influences.
Contestant on 'The Voice' Ukraine 2012
Winner of 'New Wave' contest 2012
Released debut album in 2013
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