Tetyana Robertivna Muinyo ( uk, Тетяна Робертівна Муїньо; born 7 December 1989), better known as Tanu Muino ( uk, Таня Муїньо, es, Tanu Muiño) is a Ukrainian music video director, designer, stylist, photographer and film director. Known for her work on music videos by popular artists:

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' "

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Monatik Dmytro Monatyk ( uk, Дмитро «Діма» Монатик; born 1 April 1986 in Lutsk), professionally known as MONATIK, is a Ukrainian singer, songwriter, dancer, composer. He opened the first semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest 201 ...

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, NK (Nastya Kamenskikh),

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's " Up", and

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's " Wild Side".

Biography

Her father is Robert Muiño, a Cuban national. In the 1980s, he came to

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on an exchange and stayed in Ukraine. Her mother is

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. Tanu has three brothers and a sister. Until the age of six, Tanu lived in

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Career

In 2016, she began collaborating with the Ukrainian singer

. As of November 2020, Muino was the director of 14 Monatik videos. In 2019, Muino directed the music video for "

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" by American singer

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. In 2020, she collaborated with Spanish singer

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. She directed Monatik's musical "Rhythm," which was released on his YouTube channel in September 2020. In the fall of 2020, she directed the video for "

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" by the British musician

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. The video was shot in

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on 1 October. In 2021, she directed the music videos for

's " Up",

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", and

's " Wild Side".

Music videos

Awards

The record holder for the number of awards in the category "Best Video Clip" of the annual Ukrainian YUNA award (won three years in a row: in 2016, 2017 and 2018). Winner in the category "Music Video Maker of the Year" according to the M1 Music Awards (2018). In 2021, she won the

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along with

for the music video of

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References

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