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Polina Dashkova (singer)

Polina Dashkóva (Ukrainian: Поліна Дашкова, born January 28, 2004) is a Ukrainian singer, finalist of the song festival «Українська пісня» (English: "Ukrainian Song"),[2] participant of the children's festival «Чорноморські ігри»[3] (English: "Black Sea Games") and ukrainian selection for the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2016.[4]

Polina Dashkova
Born
Поліна Дашкова (Polina Dashkova)

(2004-01-28) 28 January 2004 (age 20)
Kyiv
NationalityUkrainian
EducationKyiv Municipal Academy of Variety and Circus Arts[1]
Occupation
  • singer
StylePop

Musical career

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Polina has been singing and dancing since early childhood. From the age of 3 to 15, she danced in the Ensemble of Folk Dances «Україна».[5] In 2016, she participated in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest with the song «До Бога» (English: "To God").[6][7] The music video for this song was posted on the popular YouTube channel ELLO.[8] She also took part in «Музична платформа 2016» in Kyiv.[9] In September 2019, she performed at a concert in memory of Mykola Mozghovyi.[10] In March 2021, she participated in the Easter performance «Хресна дорога» at the International Children's Center «Артек» (English: "Artek").[citation needed] In the summer of 2021, Polina performed at the children's festival «Чорноморські ігри».[3] On February 7, 2022, she performed at the «Врятуй дитяче життя» (English: "Save the Children's Life") charity dinner in Kyiv.[11]

Before the start of the full-scale invasion, Polina began work on her debut single «Плакала Калина» (English: "Crying Kalina"),[12] but was not able to release it until April 7, 2022.[13] Along with it, two remixes of this song by Shnaps and Slavko were released.[14][15] The track gained considerable popularity, and was repeatedly streaming on the radio and showing up in charts.[16][17] As of September 10, 2023, the total number of views of the song on YouTube exceeded 10 million.[18] Later, the singer underwent tactical military training, encouraging Ukrainians to undergo it as well.[19] On July 23, 2022, Polina performed at the charity marathon concert «У єдності – сила» (English: "Unity is strength") in Kyiv.[20] On October 13, the singer released the song «Хустинка» (English: "Handkerchief"), dedicated to the defenders of Ukraine, whom their girls will definitely be waiting for,[21] as well as a music video for it.[22] On November 27, she performed the national anthem of Ukraine at the «Футбол заради перемоги» (English: "Football for Victory") charity game in Uzhhorod, and also played a football match with other show business stars and Ukrainian football players.[23] She has also repeatedly participated in charity events organized by «Амбасадор дитинства» (English: "Ambassador of Childhood"), in Kyiv,[24] Khmelnytskyi,[25] Uzhhorod,[26] Lutsk,[27] Ivano-Frankivsk and other cities in Ukraine.[28]

In January 2023, the singer performed for the residents of the liberated Balaklia as part of the «Разом!» (English: "Together!") association movement.[29] On March 1, the track «З тобою спокійно» (English: "I'm calm when I'm with you") was released together with the singer Dima PROKOPOV.[30] As of September 10, 2023, the track ranked 99th in the «Top 100 Music Videos Ukraine» category on YouTube.[31] On March 4, 2023, she performed at the «Пророки Перемоги» (English: "Prophets of Victory") charity art event for the anniversary of Taras Shevchenko's birthday.[32] On March 18, she performed at the charity music festival «Braveua Fest» in Kyiv.[33] On April 7, she performed at the «Музика війни» (English: "Music of War") charity concert in Kyiv,[34] and on April 21 at a charity concert in Warsaw, where funds were collected to help refugees from the occupied territories.[35] On May 10, she performed at the concert of the singer Ptashkin as a special guest.[36]

Also in 2023, Polina made it to the finals of the national competition «Українська пісня» (English: "Ukrainian Song"), where she performed in Lviv on June 17.[37] On July 18, the singer released the song «Знаєш, мамо» (English: "You know, mother") and the music video for it.[38] The video, according to the singer, was shot from one take.[39] On August 16, the singer was nominated for the Muzvar music award in the category «Найкращі нові імена естради» (English: "Best new pop names").[40]

Videography

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2022

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  • October 14 — Хустинка on YouTube[41]

2023

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  • July 19 — Знаєш, мамо on YouTube[42]

References

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  3. ^ a b "Taurian Games – "Black Sea Games – 2021" – Semi-Finalist Announced". Taurian Games (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2023-09-10.
  4. ^ García, Belén (2016-08-13). "Listen to the Ukrainian finalist songs for Junior Eurovision 2016". ESCplus. Retrieved 2023-09-12.
  5. ^ Oleksandr, Kushnerov. "NRJ Ukraine – Official website of the radio station. Listen to NRJ online". nrj.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2023-09-10.
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  7. ^ "Перший". tv.suspilne.media (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2023-09-10.
  8. ^ Полина Дашкова – До Бога / ELLO UP^ / (in Ukrainian), 4 September 2016, retrieved 2023-09-10
  9. ^ Polina Dashkova – Solnyshko – "Music Platform 2016" – talentschool.com.ua (in Ukrainian), retrieved 2023-09-10
  10. ^ Polina Dashkova – "My Mother Earth" (concert in memory of M. Mozgovoi 2019) (in Ukrainian), September 2019, retrieved 2023-09-10
  11. ^ Hyatt Regency Kiev – Charity evening "Save a Child's Life" (February 7, 2022, long version) (in Ukrainian), 18 February 2022, retrieved 2023-09-10
  12. ^ ""Ukrainians will tear everyone apart for their freedom and future": singer Polina Dashkova in the project #Муз_Оборона". Дім (in Ukrainian). 2022-11-13. Retrieved 2023-09-10.
  13. ^ Плакала калина (in Ukrainian), 7 April 2022, retrieved 2023-09-10
  14. ^ Polina Dashkova – Плакала Калина (Shnaps Remix) (in Ukrainian), 20 April 2022, retrieved 2023-09-10
  15. ^ POLINA DASHKOVA – Плакала Калина ПРЕМ'ЄРА [SLAVKO remix] (in Ukrainian), 28 April 2022, retrieved 2023-09-10
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  17. ^ "Плакала калина". www.top-charts.com. Retrieved 2023-09-10.
  18. ^ "Polina Dashkova songs' listeners count". YouTube. Archived from the original on 2023-09-10. Retrieved 2023-09-10.
  19. ^ Scott. "I took the automatic. The 18-year-old singer is taking tactical military training courses (photo) – Global Happenings". Retrieved 2023-09-11.
  20. ^ tv.ua (2022-07-26). "Ukrainian artists sang for female military servicemen – video". tv.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2023-09-10.
  21. ^ Савельєва, Слава. "New Ukrainian songs we listened to this week". liza.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2023-09-11.
  22. ^ muzvarua (2022-10-15). "Polina Dashkova, the singer of the hit "Plakala Kalyna" presented the single "Handkerchief"". МУЗВАР (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2023-09-10.
  23. ^ "With the support of UAF, the second charity match "Football for the sake of victory" took place in Uzhgorod – Official website of the Ukrainian Football Association". uaf.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2023-09-10.
  24. ^ "Charity event for children and their parents "Ambassador of Childhood"..." kyivdiplomatic.com. Retrieved 2023-09-11.
  25. ^ "Positiff, Amador Lopez, Kilimmen: residents of Khmelnytskyi are invited to a charity event for St. Nicholas Day – vsim.ua". vsim.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2023-09-11.
  26. ^ "The "Ambassador of Childhood" will visit Transcarpathia — ProZakhid news". Про Захід (in Ukrainian). 2023-01-11. Retrieved 2023-09-10.
  27. ^ Department of Information Work of the City Council (August 13, 2022). ""Ambassadors of Childhood" visited Lutsk". Луцька Міська Рада (in Ukrainian).
  28. ^ Тетяна, Зелінська (2023-03-09). ""Ambassador of Childhood": a holiday for children with star guests will be held in Frankivsk (REGISTRATION)". Galka.if.ua. Retrieved 2023-09-10.
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  30. ^ Oleksandr, Kushnerov. "Авторадіо Україна". avtoradio.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2023-09-10.
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  32. ^ Шевчук, Марія (2023-02-24). "A charity auction for defenders of Ukraine will be held in Kyiv on the anniversary of Shevchenko's birthday". Obozrevatel News (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2023-09-11.
  33. ^ "Braveua Fest: купуєш квиток – донатиш на ЗСУ!". ТиКиїв – голос твого міста (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2023-09-10.
  34. ^ fanmuza (2023-03-21). "Charity concert "Music of War" to help the military". Fanmuza (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2023-09-10.
  35. ^ Kuptsov, Serhii 'winde'; smileAdmin (2023-04-17). "21 kwietnia w Galerii Młociny w Warszawie odbędzie się charytatywny koncert-aukcja na rzecz ukraińskich uchodźców z okupowanych terytoriów Ukrainy". МБФ «ПОСМІШКА ДОЛІ» (in Polish). Retrieved 2023-09-10.
  36. ^ "Ptashkin". Pepper`s Club Music Pub – культове місце (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2023-09-10.
  37. ^ "Festival "Ukrainian Song 2023": Alekseev, Kazka, Tvorchi, NK — Hit FM". www.hitfm.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2023-09-10.
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  39. ^ muzvarua (2023-07-19). "Young Ukrainian pop singer Polina Dashkova presents a clip shot in one take "You know, mom"". МУЗВАР (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2023-09-10.
  40. ^ muzvarua (2023-08-16). "Muzvar Awards 2023: the organizing committee announced the award nominees and ticket sales began". МУЗВАР (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2023-09-11.
  41. ^ POLINA DASHKOVA – ХУСТИНКА (official video), 13 October 2022, retrieved 2023-10-08
  42. ^ Polina Dashkova – Знаєш, мамо (official video), 18 July 2023, retrieved 2023-10-08
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