Iryna Fedyshyn

Iryna Petrivna Fedyshyn (Ukrainian: Іри́на Петрі́вна Феди́шин, born in Lviv) is a Ukrainian singer and songwriter.[1]

In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming conventions, the patronymic is Petrivna and the family name is Fedyshyn.
Iryna Fedyshyn
Ірина Федишин
Iryna Fedyshyn at M1 Music Awards in 2019
Background information
Birth nameIryna Petrivna Fedyshyn
Born (1987-02-01) 1 February 1987
Lviv, Ukrainian SSR, USSR
Genres
  • Pop music
  • pop folk
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter
Instrument(s)
  • Synthesizer
  • guitar
Years active2005–present
LabelsBest Music
Websiteirynafedyshyn.com

Biography

Iryna Fedyshyn was born on 1 February 1987 in Lviv, Ukrainian SSR, in the family of a musician. From an early age, she showed musical, vocal and stage abilities.[2]

At the age of six, the future singer tried herself as a presenter. Her father, although a musician, never considered music a serious profession, and dreamed that the child would be engaged in chess. The first musical instrument of the future singer was a synthesizer, on which, quickly learning to improvise, Irina began to write her first songs.

At the age of thirteen, the girl decided to get a musical education and went to study at a music school. Thanks to her home education, she was immediately accepted into the fourth grade of the music school, from which she graduated with honors. There she also conducted concert programs. She studied economics at the Ivan Franko National University of Lviv and at the same time took private music and vocal lessons.

She participated in youth music competitions and festivals, where she won prizes. Some songs were included in the rotation on Ukrainian radio stations. In 2005, she performed in the semi-final of the Ukrainian national selection for the Eurovision Song Contest,[1] and in 2006 and in 2009 she performed in the concert program "Schlager of the Year".[3][4] In 2015 Iryna Fedyshyn won the Ukrainian-language song contest "Ukrainian Format" with the song "Sertsia stuk".[5][6]

In 2016, she performed concerts in Ukraine, visited several dozen cities.[7] On 4 November 2016, in Kyiv, in the October Palace, her solo concert "Tsvite Kalina" took place.[7][8]

In 2018, she took part in the eighth season of the TV show "The Voice of Ukraine".[9]

In 2020, Iryna Fedyshyn and her husband fell ill with coronavirus, this became known after her recovery.[10] In September 2020, she presented the song "Tam de ty", which entered the top ten most popular hits on radio stations in Kyiv and Ukraine, and the music video for it gained more than a million views on YouTube. Later that year, the singer released several Christmas-themed songs.

Since January 2021, the singer took part in the project The Masked Singer Ukraine on the TV channel "Ukraine", but dropped out in the fourth episode.[11] On 2 March, Fedyshyn presented the author song "Obiimy".[12]

Personal life

Fedyshyn lives in Lviv. Married to producer Vitalii Chovnyk.[13] They have two sons: Yura and Oleh.[14]

Discography
Studio albums
  • Tvii anhel (2007)
  • Ukraina koliaduie (2007)
  • Parol (2012)
  • Ukraina koliaduie. Nove (2013)
  • Tsvite kalyna (2015)
  • Ty tilky mii (2018)

Awards and nominations
Award Year Category Nominee Result Ref.
Ukrainskyi format 2015 Contest laureate Iryna Fedyshyn Won [5]
Ukrainska pisnia roku 2017 Breakthrough of the year Iryna Fedyshyn ("Chuzhi usta") Won [15]
2021 Pride of the Ukrainian song Iryna Fedyshyn Won [16]
Zolota zhar-ptitsia 2018 Female singer of the Year Iryna Fedyshyn Nominated [17]
Hit of the Year "Ty tilky mii" Nominated
Popular hit Nominated
2019 "Roman" Nominated [18]
2020 Dance hit "Prosto tantsiui" Nominated [19]
Muzychna platforma 2019 Song of the Year "Bili troiandy" Won [20]
2020 "Tam de ty" Won [21]
YUNA 2020 Best popular hit "Khochu na Maldivy" Nominated [22]

References
  1. "Ирина Федишин". Обозреватель. Retrieved 22 January 2017.
  2. "Ирина Федишин: Желаю читателям "КП" встретить светлый праздник в атмосфере добра". «Комсомольская правда в Украине». 4 January 2017. Retrieved 21 January 2017.
  3. "З нагоди дня Києва у столиці відбувся фестиваль сучасної пісні "Шлягер Року 2006"". ukrinform.u (in Ukrainian). Укрінформ. 31 May 2006. Retrieved 5 February 2019.
  4. ""Шлягер року" знову зібрав зірок естради". ukrinform.u (in Ukrainian). Укрінформ. 1 June 2009. Retrieved 5 February 2019.
  5. "Ирина Федишин в гостях у АиФ.ua". «Аргументы и Факты в Украине». 8 October 2016. Archived from the original on 9 January 2017. Retrieved 22 January 2017.
  6. "Ирина Федишин стала лауреатом конкурса Украинский формат". «Теленеделя». 25 August 2015. Retrieved 22 January 2017.
  7. "Ирина Федишин стала миллионершей". «Комсомольская правда в Украине». 23 September 2016. Retrieved 21 January 2017.
  8. "Александр Пономарев поддержал Ирину Федишин на ее концерте в Киеве". «Обозреватель». 8 November 2016. Archived from the original on 15 November 2016. Retrieved 22 January 2017.
  9. ""Голос країни-8»: Федишин спробує переспівати Білик, а Трінчер – «Антитіла"". tsn.ua (in Ukrainian). ТСН. 6 April 2018. Retrieved 5 February 2019.
  10. София Ковнир (12 October 2020). "Ирина Федишин вместе с мужем переболели коронавирусом и рассказали о протекании болезни". Обозреватель (in Russian). Retrieved 4 March 2021.
  11. Мария Синицкая (13 February 2021). "Кто под маской? Чем завершился четвертый выпуск гипершоу". Украина (in Russian). Retrieved 4 March 2021.
  12. "Ирина Федишин показала изысканный образ в белоснежном платье: эффектное видео" (in Russian). 24 Канал. 2 March 2021. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
  13. "Ирина Федишин удивила своего мужа на годовщину свадьбы". «Комсомольская правда в Украине». 2 September 2016. Retrieved 21 January 2017.
  14. "«Иди домой»: Сын Ирины Федишин забавно отреагировал на выступление мамы". hochu.ua. 19 May 2019. Retrieved 11 February 2021.
  15. "В Варшаве наградили лауреатов общенационального проекта "Украинская песня года"". Gordon.ua. 2 March 2017. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
  16. Виктория Подорожная (21 May 2021). "В Киеве состоялась вторая церемония Украинской песни года". Корреспондент (in Russian). Retrieved 15 June 2021.
  17. "Телеканал М2 оголосив номінантів національної музичної премії «Золота жар-птиця»" (in Ukrainian). М2. 20 April 2018. Archived from the original on 25 April 2018. Retrieved 2 December 2020.
  18. "Стали відомі імена номінантів премії "Золота Жар-птиця"". Обозреватель (in Ukrainian). 11 March 2019. Archived from the original on 11 March 2019. Retrieved 2 December 2020.
  19. "Претенденты на заветные "перья": полный список номинантов музпремии "Золота Жар-птиця" в 2020 году". Retrieved 2 June 2020.
  20. ""Краща пісня 2019 року": перелік переможців за версією "Музичної платформи"". Сьогодні (in Ukrainian). 21 December 2019. Archived from the original on 25 February 2020. Retrieved 2 December 2020.
  21. Анастасия Цомкало (14 December 2020). ""Музыкальная платформа": какие артисты получили награды за лучшие песни года" (in Russian). tochka.net. Archived from the original on 14 December 2020. Retrieved 17 December 2020.
  22. "Оголошено номінантів премії YUNA 2020". Retrieved 27 January 2020.
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