Biography
Who is Anastasiia Prykhodko?
Early life and education
Anastasiia Prykhodko was born in Kyiv, Ukraine. She pursued her higher education at the Kyiv National University of Culture and Arts. Her musical style is defined by a deep contralto singing voice and a unique blend of folk rock and pop music genres.
Music career and Eurovision
Anastasiia Prykhodko gained mainstream attention in 2007 after winning series seven of the music competition Fabrika Zvyozd. This win led to a professional collaboration with the producer Konstantin Meladze. In 2009, she represented Russia in the Eurovision Song Contest in Moscow performing the song Mamo. She finished in 11th place during that competition. Following her time with Meladze, she attempted to represent Ukraine in the Eurovision Song Contest in 2011 and 2016. She reached the final in 2011 but was eliminated in the semi-finals in 2016.
Political involvement
Anastasiia Prykhodko became an activist for pro-Ukrainian forces and pro-Europeanism in Ukraine beginning in 2014. She registered with the All-Ukrainian Union Fatherland party, which is led by Yulia Tymoshenko. She attempted to enter politics by participating in the 2019 Ukrainian parliamentary election in the 11th electoral district. Although she was unsuccessful in that election, she has since stated that she is no longer interested in pursuing a political career.
Awards and personal details
Anastasiia Prykhodko is a Merited Artist of Ukraine. She has a height of 169 cm. In 2015, she declared that she would no longer perform in the Russian language. She continues to release music despite her announcement in October 2018 regarding her departure from the music industry. She is a singer in the pop and folk rock genres.
Birthday and age
Anastasiia Prykhodko was born on April 21, 1987, which makes Anastasiia 39 years old today. That birthday falls under the Taurus sign. Anastasiia shares the date with 27 other famous people.
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