Pavlo Mikolajovich Zibrov () is a Ukrainian

pop singer Singing is the art of creating music with the voice. It is the oldest form of musical expression, and the human voice can be considered the first musical instrument. The definition of singing varies across sources. Some sources define singi ...

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), songwriter.

People's Artist of Ukraine People's Artist of Ukraine () is an honorary title awarded by the government of Ukraine. It is the highest title awarded to outstanding performing artists whose merits are exceptional in the sphere of the development of the performing arts, inc ...

(1996). He became notable for his song ''Khreshchatyk'' co-written with

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. Pavlo Zibrov was born on 21 June 1957 in a village of Chervone,

Nemyriv Raion Nemyriv Raion () (transliteration from Ukrainian Nemyrivskyi Raion) was a raion (district) in Vinnytsia Oblast, Ukraine. The administrative center of Nemyriv Raion was the town of Nemyriv. The area of the raion was 1293 square km. There were 94 ...

(now

Haisyn Raion Haisyn Raion () is one of the six raions (districts) of Vinnytsia Oblast, located in southwestern Ukraine. The administrative center of the raion is the town of Haisyn. Population: On 18 July 2020, as part of the administrative reform of Ukrain ...

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in a family of Russian Nikolai Ivanovich and Ukrainian Hanna Kyrilivna. His mother worked as a teacher, and his father was a master of all trades. After a couple of years at school, Pavlo moved with his family to

Kyiv Kyiv, also Kiev, is the capital and most populous List of cities in Ukraine, city of Ukraine. Located in the north-central part of the country, it straddles both sides of the Dnieper, Dnieper River. As of 1 January 2022, its population was 2, ...

. He graduated from the

Lysenko special music boarding school which he started sometime in 1965, while his brother attended a military-music college in

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. In 1981 Zibrov graduated from the orchestra department of Kiev State Conservatory of Tchaikovsky and in 1992 - the vocal department. In 1986-93 he was a vocalist of the State symphony orchestra of Ukraine. Since 1994 Zibrov is a director of his own Pavlo Zibrov Theater of SongProfile
at Liga.net. and instructor at the department of pop singing of the

Kyiv National University of Culture and Arts Kyiv National University of Culture and Arts (KNUCA, ) – is a university in Kyiv, Ukraine with level IV of accreditation History In 1968 in accordance with the Resolution of the Council of Ministers of the USSR No. 608 from August 8, 1968, ...

. A few years ago he fell in love with Ukrainian journalist Oksana Dumska. He dedicates a son
"Queen of my dreams"
to his sweetheart.

References

External links

Official website

Pavlo Zibrov «Золотий Фонд української естради»
* * 1957 births Living people People from Vinnytsia Oblast Kyiv Conservatory alumni Recipients of the title of People's Artists of Ukraine Ukrainian male singers Ukrainian people of Russian descent Academic staff of the Kyiv National University of Culture and Arts Recipients of the title of Merited Artist of Ukraine {{Ukraine-singer-stub