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Comment: Issues have not been improved. New sources only have passing mentions. Please read the comments and remove the non-reliable sources. 🔥Jalapeño🔥 Stupid stuff I did 07:07, 26 September 2023 (UTC)- Comment: Some of the cited sources never mention the band. Also don't cite the band's own video in YouTube as it is not independent. Tutwakhamoe (talk) 22:58, 21 September 2023 (UTC)
- Comment: Fails the requirements of WP:MUSICBIO. Dan arndt (talk) 07:08, 8 July 2022 (UTC)
The VYO (Ukrainian: The ВЙО) is a music band who pioneered[1][2][3] reggae in Ukraine.
The VYO The ВЙО | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Background information | |
| Also known as | The Vyo, The Вйо |
| Origin | Kobeliaky, Ukraine |
| Genres | |
| Years active | 1991–2000, 2008–present |
History
editThe VYO was formed in Kobeliaky, Ukraine in 1991[4] by Ukrainian guitarist Sergey Pidkaura and Ukrainian singer of Nigerian origin[5] Myroslav Kuvaldin.[1][3][6][7]
In 1995 they won the third place at the all-Ukrainian song festival Chervona Ruta.[3][6][8][9][7]
In 1997 the band signed a contract with an art agency "Terytoriia A". They had been placed in rotation on the national television and reached the peak of their popularity.[2][3][7]
Since its establishment, the group was splitting and reuniting regularly until they announced an official disband in 2000.[3][7] At that time Kuvaldin started a career of a TV host for the channel M1.[6][8][10]
On August 21, 2008 the band announced a reunion and started working on the next album "Ganja" that was released the same year and included older works from the period of 1995–1998.[3]
During the Euromaidan in 2013, The VYO supported protesters.[2]
On February 10, 2018 The VYO participated in the Ukrainian national semi-finals of the Eurovision Song Contest 2018.[7][11]
Members
editCurrent members
edit- Myroslav Kuvaldin – vocals
- Sergei Pidkaura – guitar
- Ilya Klimov – keyboards, sequence
- Sergei Chehodayev – bass guitar
- Olexander Unytskiy – saxophone
- Denis Gritsenko – trumpet
- Vasyl Solomyaniy – drums
Former members
edit- Roman Sharkevych – drums
Discography
editAlbums
edit| Title | Year | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Vyroby z plastmasy (Вироби з пластмаси) | 1998 | Products from Plastic |
| Ganja | 2008 | |
| Ye? (Є?) | 2012 | Is? |
| Mapa (Мапа) | 2014 | Map |
| Zelenyi (Зелений) | 2017 | Green |
Singles
edit| Title | Year | Literal Translation |
|---|---|---|
| "Zaliznyi dukh" ("Залізний дух") | 2014 | Iron Spirit |
| "Freedom" | 2015 | |
| "Kvasy" ("Кваси") | 2015 | |
| "Z Zhytomyra" ("З Житомира") | 2016 | From Zhytomyr |
| "Cypa" ("Ципа")
(with Mokh) |
2016 | |
| "Nam porobleno" ("Нам пороблено") | 2016 | We are Jinxed |
| "Tilky ty" ("Тільки ти")
(with Black Omolo) |
2017 | Only You |
| "Prut rika" ("Прут ріка") | 2018 | River Prut |
| "Padaiu v nebo" ("Падаю в небо")
(with Mykola Mozhovyi) |
2018 | I am Falling into the Sky |
| "Po planu" ("По плану") | 2020 | According to Plan |
| "Fazenda vynohrad" ("Фазенда виноград")
(with Ocheretiany kit) |
2020 | Fazenda Grapes |
| "Braty" ("Брати")
(with Jonovych) |
2021 | Brothers |
References
edit- ^ a b Gnagniko, Rachel (2019-01-01). "The Power of Narratives to Shape Diverse Futures". Book of Abstracts.
- ^ a b c "Територія А. З чого починався український шоу-біз" [Terytoriia A. How Ukrainian showbiz started]. TSN.ua (in Ukrainian). 2015. Retrieved 2023-04-26.
- ^ a b c d e f Mori, Yevhenii (2020-02-07). "Антологія українського альбому. The Вйо, "Вироби з Пластмаси"" [Anthology of Ukrainian album. The Вйо, "Vyroby z plastmasy"]. Suspilne (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2023-04-25.
- ^ Helbig, Adriana (October 2011). "'Brains, means, lyrical ammunition': hip-hop and socio-racial agency among African Students in Kharkiv, Ukraine". Popular Music. 30 (3): 315–330. doi:10.1017/S0261143011000250. ISSN 1474-0095. S2CID 162498822.
- ^ Abiola, Rahaman (2022-06-16). "A child came back home: Ukraine music star speaks on finding Nigerian root". Legit.ng. Retrieved 2023-04-26.
- ^ a b c Skrypnyk, H. A. (2008). Українська музична енциклопедія [Ukrainian Music Encyclopedia] (in Ukrainian). H. A. Skrypnyk, Rylsky Institute of Art Studies, Folklore and Ethnology (Vol. 2 ed.). Kyiv: Rylsky Institute of Art Studies, Folklore and Ethnology. p. 176. ISBN 978-966-02-4099-5. OCLC 855889913.
- ^ a b c d e "The ВЙО учасники нацвідбору на Євробачення" [The VYO participants of the national semi-finals of the Eurovision Song Contest]. STB. 2018. Retrieved 2023-04-25.
- ^ a b Bilaniuk, Laada (December 2016). "Race, Media, and Postcoloniality: Ukraine Between Nationalism and Cosmopolitanism: Race, Media, and Postcoloniality". City & Society. 28 (3): 341–364. doi:10.1111/ciso.12096.
- ^ "Український фестиваль провели у Севастополі" [Ukrainian festival in Sevastopol]. Gazeta.ua. 2017-05-13. Retrieved 2023-04-26.
- ^ Helbig, Adriana (2014). Hip hop Ukraine : music, race, and African migration. Bloomington. ISBN 978-0-253-01208-1. OCLC 878405930.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ^ "Ukraine: Vidbir 2018". Eurovisionworld. 2018-02-10. Retrieved 2022-12-05.