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Anastasiya Ihorivna "Nastya" Petryk ( uk, Анастасі́я Іго́рівна "Настя" Пе́трик; born 4 May 2002) is a Ukrainian singer. She won the
In 2009, at the age of 7, Anastasiya Petryk appeared on the second season of '' Ukraine's Got Talent'' with her older sister Viktoria "Vika" Petryk, who represented Ukraine in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2008, finishing in second place.
Although Anastasiya was only supporting her sister backstage, the judges invited her to sing a song with her sister Victoria. After singing " I Love Rock 'n' Roll", they were invited to take part in the show together, reaching the semi-finals. That year Anastasiya also won the first prize in the "Moloda Halychyna" and second prize in the "Black Sea Games 2009".
In 2010, at the International Popular Music competition "New Wave Junior 2010" held in Artek, Ukraine, Anastasiya won the first prize in the younger age group (8 to 12 years old). Her sister Viktoria won in the older age group.
In 2012, Petryk won the EXCLUSIVE: Ukrainian Pop Star Anastasiya Petryk, Seeking Refuge In Philadelphia, Recalls Harrowing Moments When Russia Invaded
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Official site
Living people 2002 births Junior Eurovision Song Contest entrants for Ukraine Junior Eurovision Song Contest winners Ukrainian child singers English-language singers from Ukraine 21st-century Ukrainian women singers Child pop musicians Ukrainian expatriates in the United States Ukrainian refugees {{Europe-singer-stub
Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2012
The Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2012 was the tenth edition of the annual Junior Eurovision Song Contest. It took place at the Heineken Music Hall in Amsterdam, Netherlands on 1 December 2012. Dutch broadcaster AVRO was the host broadcaster fo ...
with the song " Nebo", becoming the first Ukrainian entrant to win the competition.
Life and work
In 2009, at the age of 7, Anastasiya Petryk appeared on the second season of '' Ukraine's Got Talent'' with her older sister Viktoria "Vika" Petryk, who represented Ukraine in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2008, finishing in second place.
Although Anastasiya was only supporting her sister backstage, the judges invited her to sing a song with her sister Victoria. After singing " I Love Rock 'n' Roll", they were invited to take part in the show together, reaching the semi-finals. That year Anastasiya also won the first prize in the "Moloda Halychyna" and second prize in the "Black Sea Games 2009".
In 2010, at the International Popular Music competition "New Wave Junior 2010" held in Artek, Ukraine, Anastasiya won the first prize in the younger age group (8 to 12 years old). Her sister Viktoria won in the older age group.
In 2012, Petryk won the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2012
The Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2012 was the tenth edition of the annual Junior Eurovision Song Contest. It took place at the Heineken Music Hall in Amsterdam, Netherlands on 1 December 2012. Dutch broadcaster AVRO was the host broadcaster fo ...
with the song " Nebo". She set new records from both largest winning margin in Junior Eurovision with 138 points (35 points ahead of 2nd. place) and largest percentage of 12-point scores, being awarded 12 points by 8 out of 12 of the voting countries (excluding Ukraine itself).
In spring 2022, Petryk moved to the United States
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following the Russian invasion of Ukraine
On 24 February 2022, in a major escalation of the Russo-Ukrainian War, which began in 2014. The invasion has resulted in tens of thousands of deaths on both sides. It has caused Europe's largest refugee crisis since World War II. An ...
. Since moving to the United States, she currently lives in Philadelphia
Philadelphia, often called Philly, is the List of municipalities in Pennsylvania#Municipalities, largest city in the Commonwealth (U.S. state), Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, the List of United States cities by population, sixth-largest city i ...
.CBS news.com. Accessed 1 January 2023.
Discography
Singles
See also
* Ukraine in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest *Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2012
The Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2012 was the tenth edition of the annual Junior Eurovision Song Contest. It took place at the Heineken Music Hall in Amsterdam, Netherlands on 1 December 2012. Dutch broadcaster AVRO was the host broadcaster fo ...
References
External links
Official site
Living people 2002 births Junior Eurovision Song Contest entrants for Ukraine Junior Eurovision Song Contest winners Ukrainian child singers English-language singers from Ukraine 21st-century Ukrainian women singers Child pop musicians Ukrainian expatriates in the United States Ukrainian refugees {{Europe-singer-stub