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ONUKA — это украинский музыкальный проект, объединяющий современные электронные звучания с элементами народной музыки. Название «ONUKA» (в переводе с украинского — «внучка») — это дань уважения её дедушке Александру Шлёнчику, мастеру народных инструментов, который оказал огромное влияние на творчество основательницы проекта. Детство и ранние годы Настоящее имя основательницы проекта — Ната Жижченко. Она родилась 15 марта 1985 года в Киеве. Музыка окружала Наталью с самого детства. Её дед, Александр Шлёнчик, был выдающимся мастером украинских народных инструментов, таких как бандура, цимбалы и сопилка. Именно он вдохновил Наталью на глубокое погружение в традиционную украинскую культуру. Ната рано начала заниматься музыкой, освоив игру на…

Full name: Amélie Lens Date of birth: May 31, 1990 Place of birth: Vilvoorde, Belgium Profession: DJ, music producer, owner of the labels Lenske and Exhale Genres: techno, minimal techno, industrial techno, electronic music Early Life and Beginnings Amelie Lens was born in Vilvoorde, a suburb of Brussels, where she spent her childhood. Her love for music started early — her mother often played vinyl records with pop and rock hits from the 1980s. As a teenager, Amelie discovered electronic music and the underground club culture. A defining moment came when she attended the Belgian Dour Festival, where she experienced the energy of techno for the first time. As she later recalled, it was then that she “fell in love with music forever.” In her youth, Amelie…

Dmytro Serhiyovych Monatik (stage name MONATIK) is a Ukrainian singer, songwriter, composer, choreographer, producer, and one of the most influential artists of the modern Eastern European pop scene. His style combines elements of pop, funk, R&B, soul, and electronic music. MONATIK has created a new aesthetic of Ukrainian mainstream — emotional, visually powerful, and filled with the philosophy of movement. Early Life and Artistic Formation Dmytro Monatik was born on April 1, 1986, in Lutsk, Ukraine. From an early age, he showed a keen interest in music, dance, and art. He learned to play drums and guitar, took part in school performances, and later joined dance ensembles. In his youth, he combined artistic pursuits with sports, but creativity ultimately became his true…

Scooter is a legendary German electronic music group founded in 1993 in Hamburg. The band became one of the most successful and recognizable acts in the genres of techno, dance, and hard dance. They are known for their powerful live shows, energetic performances, signature shout-style vocals, and the charisma of frontman H.P. Baxxter (real name — Hans Peter Geerdes). Early Years: Celebrate the Nun and The Loop Before founding Scooter, H.P. Baxxter and Rick J. Jordan performed in the synth-pop band Celebrate the Nun, which existed from the late 1980s. The group released two albums and received positive reviews but never achieved major commercial success. After the project ended, the musicians began producing remixes under the name The Loop, gaining valuable experience in the…

Real name: Reinier Zonneveld Born: 1991 Place of birth: Netherlands Genres: Techno, Acid Techno, Melodic Techno Occupations: DJ, producer, composer, founder of the label Filth on Acid Years active: 2010–present Early Years and Classical Background Reinier Zonneveld was born into a musical family and began learning piano at the age of three. His early passion for composition and music theory evolved into serious classical training, giving him a strong foundation for his future career in electronic music. During his studies, he composed original pieces and took part in competitions. Later, while studying economics at university, he began experimenting with electronic music production. It was during these student years that he started creating his first techno tracks, which…

Skofka (настоящее имя Алексей Прищепа) — украинский рэп-исполнитель и автор песен, который стремительно завоевал популярность благодаря своему искреннему подходу к музыке, наполненной глубокими текстами и мелодичностью. Родился в городе Ровно, Украина, и начал увлекаться музыкой еще в подростковом возрасте. Его творчество сочетает в себе хип-хоп, рэп и элементы украинской этники. Начало карьеры Свою музыкальную деятельность Skofka начал с экспериментов с текстами и звуком. Первые треки создавались на любительском уровне, но благодаря уникальному подходу и стремлению к самовыражению, его работы начали привлекать внимание. Его тексты подкупают честностью, они раскрывают личные переживания, размышления о жизни, культуре и актуальных событиях. Прорыв и популярность Настоящая…

Kalush is a Ukrainian music group founded in 2019 in the city of Kalush, Ivano-Frankivsk region. The band has become one of the symbols of a new wave of Ukrainian music, blending hip-hop, pop, and folk into a unique style filled with ethnic motifs and modern sound. Their songs combine live folk instruments, rap, melodic choruses, and deep lyrics exploring themes of love, freedom, identity, and Ukrainian culture. Formation of the Band The group was formed in 2019 by frontman and lyricist Oleh Psyuk, known by his stage name Psiochyi Syn. The name Kalush refers to the artist’s hometown. Their debut single, “Ne marynui”, immediately caught attention for its original mix of Ukrainian rap and folk elements. Later, the band released tracks like “Ty honish” and…

Black Coffee (real name — Nkosinathi Innocent Maphumulo) is a South African DJ, producer, composer, and one of the most influential figures in the global deep house scene. His music blends deep house, Afro rhythms, jazz elements, and traditional South African melodies, creating a unique sound full of soul and cultural authenticity. Early Life Nkosinathi Maphumulo was born on March 11, 1976, in Umlazi, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. He grew up surrounded by traditional African music and Zulu rhythms, which shaped his musical taste from an early age. As a child, he was passionate about singing, playing instruments, and collecting records, drawing inspiration from artists like Hugh Masekela and Fela Kuti. In his teenage years, Black Coffee faced a life-changing event: after a car…

Artbat is a Ukrainian electronic duo composed of Artem Rada and Alexander Butenko (known as Batish). The duo has become one of the most influential acts on the modern electronic scene. Their sound is a fusion of progressive house, melodic techno, and techno, blending emotional depth, atmosphere, and powerful energy. Today, Artbat stands as a symbol of the new Ukrainian wave, recognized across the globe. Early Years and Formation Artem Rada and Alexander "Batish" Butenko hail from Kyiv, Ukraine. Before forming the duo, both were active on the Ukrainian electronic scene: Artem as a DJ and producer, and Batish as a multi-instrumentalist and composer. In 2015, they decided to combine their creative forces, launching the project Artbat. The name symbolizes their union — Art (Artem) and…

Real Name: Nick Rotteveel van Gotum Date of Birth: January 6, 1989 Place of Birth: Amersfoort, Netherlands Genres: Progressive House, Electro House, Big Room House, Future House Occupation: DJ, Music Producer, Founder of Protocol Recordings Years Active: 2008 — present Early Life Nicky Romero grew up in a musical family in the small Dutch city of Amersfoort. From a young age, he showed a keen interest in music, learning to play the drums and taking part in school music projects. During his teenage years, Nick began experimenting with electronic sounds, inspired by artists such as Tiësto, David Guetta, Eric Prydz, and Fedde Le Grand. His first DJing experiences took place at local parties in the nearby town of Ede, where he built confidence as a performer. His…

Limp Bizkit — Biography, History, Discography Years Active: 1994 — present Genres: Nu Metal, Rap Rock, Alternative Metal Country: USA City: Jacksonville, Florida Band Members Fred Durst — vocals Wes Borland — guitar, backing vocals, visual style Sam Rivers — bass guitar John Otto — drums DJ Lethal — scratching, sampling, keyboards Formation Limp Bizkit were formed in 1994 in Jacksonville, Florida, USA. The idea for the band came from Fred Durst, who at the time worked as a tattoo artist and was passionate about both hip-hop and metal. He met bassist Sam Rivers and his cousin, drummer John Otto. Later, guitarist Wes Borland, known for his eccentric appearance and visual aesthetics, joined, along with DJ Lethal (formerly of House of…

Real name: Felix De Laet Date of birth: November 30, 1993 Place of birth: Brussels, Belgium Genres: Deep House, Tropical House, Dance-Pop Occupation: DJ, Producer, Composer Early Life Felix De Laet grew up in a musical family in Brussels, where music was always an integral part of life. From an early age, he played guitar and showed interest in composing his own melodies. His musical taste was shaped by a wide range of genres — from rock and folk to electronic music and jazz. This eclecticism later became the foundation of his unique sound — soft, emotional, and melodic. Career Beginnings Felix achieved his first major success in 2014 with his remix of the country track "Are You with Me" by American singer Easton Corbin. Lost Frequencies transformed the song into an…

Gordo (настоящее имя: Hector Vázquez) — американский DJ, продюсер и исполнитель, известный своими произведениями в жанре хаус, техно и электроники. Родился в Лос-Анджелесе, штат Калифорния. Gordo начал свою карьеру в музыкальной индустрии в качестве продюсера и DJ, активно экспериментируя с различными музыкальными стилями. Первоначально он получил признание благодаря участию в проектах с другими известными музыкантами и продюсерами. Он был частью коллектива и работал с такими артистами, как DJ Snake, Major Lazer и другими, что способствовало его популярности в мире электронной музыки. В дальнейшем Gordo начал развивать свой сольный проект и быстро завоевал внимание публики. Основной характеристикой стиля Gordo является глубокий и мощный хаус-звук с элементами…

Fisher (real name — Paul Nicholas Fisher) is an Australian DJ, producer, and one of the most charismatic artists on the global electronic music scene. His energetic performances, signature humor, and unique house tracks have made him a symbol of modern dance culture. Fisher is best known for his hits Losing It, Ya Kidding, You Little Beauty, and Take It Off. Early Life Paul Fisher was born and raised in Australia. Before launching his music career, he was a professional surfer, competing in international tournaments and ranking among the world’s top athletes. His background in sports shaped his stage persona — carefree, high-energy, and humorous — which later became a hallmark of his musical performances. After retiring from surfing, Fisher turned his attention…

Victoria Niro (real name — Viktoriia Yulianivna Slobodska; born August 22, 2003, Lviv) is a Ukrainian singer working in the genres of pop and hip-hop, as well as a songwriter and composer. She first gained recognition as a video blogger and cover artist, performing renditions of popular tracks by international and Ukrainian performers. Her original songs “Рожеві окуляри” (“Pink Glasses”) and “Не знаю” (“Don’t Know”) brought her widespread popularity. Biography Victoria was born and still lives in Lviv. From an early age, she showed musical talent: at 13, she began taking vocal lessons, and at 14, she taught herself to play guitar and piano. She first achieved recognition with her cover of Linkin Park — “Numb”.…

Charlotte de Witte — a Belgian DJ and music producer, and one of the key figures on the global techno scene. Known for her powerful sets, minimalist yet aggressive sound, and commanding stage presence, Charlotte is regarded as a symbol of the new wave of techno — blending the energy of rave culture, industrial rhythms, and modern production sensibility. Early Life Charlotte de Witte was born on July 21, 1992 in Ghent, Belgium. From an early age, she showed a deep interest in music, particularly in alternative and electronic genres. As a teenager, she attended local raves, where she first immersed herself in techno culture. By the age of 17, she was already experimenting with DJing and music production software, performing at small parties in her hometown. Career Beginnings…

POSITIFF (настоящее имя Алексей Потапенко) — популярный украинский певец, автор песен и продюсер, широко известный благодаря своей деятельности в группе Время и Стекло, а также успешной сольной карьере. Артист завоевал признание благодаря своему харизматичному стилю, ярким клипам и запоминающимся хитам. Ранние годы и начало карьеры Алексей Потапенко родился 19 ноября 1989 года в городе Киеве, Украина. С раннего детства проявлял интерес к музыке и танцам. В школьные годы он занимался хореографией, что впоследствии помогло ему в создании сценического образа. Музыкальная карьера Алексея началась с участия в любительских музыкальных проектах, где он набирался опыта и развивал свои вокальные способности. Карьера в группе "Время и Стекло" В 2010 году Алексей стал частью дуэта Время и…

Daft Punk — культовый французский дуэт электронной музыки, состоящий из Ги-Мануэля де Омем-Кристо и Томы Бангальтера. Создав уникальный стиль, который сочетает хаус, диско, фанк и поп, группа стала одной из самых влиятельных и успешных в истории электронной музыки. Ранние годы Ги-Мануэль де Омем-Кристо и Тома Бангальтер познакомились в 1987 году во время учёбы в школе в Париже. Изначально они играли в рок-группе Darlin', которая получила неоднозначные отзывы. Один из критиков назвал их музыку "глупым панком" (daft punk) — это выражение позже вдохновило их на название для нового проекта. В 1993 году они начали экспериментировать с электронной музыкой, что положило начало новой эпохе в их карьере. Ранний успех и альбом Homework В 1997 году Daft Punk выпустили свой дебютный…

Fatboy Slim (real name — Norman Quentin Cook) is a British DJ, producer, musician, and one of the key architects of the big beat genre. His name is inseparable from the musical revolution of the late 1990s, when the UK electronic scene reached a global scale. With his powerful tracks, charismatic stage presence, and innovative approach to sampling, Fatboy Slim became an icon of club culture. Early Years Norman Cook was born on July 31, 1963 in Bromley, Kent, England. He grew up in Brighton — the city that would later become the center of his creative life. From an early age, he was passionate about music, especially funk, punk, and soul. He learned to play the bass guitar and began performing in local bands while still at school. After graduating, he enrolled at the…

Calvin Harris (real name — Adam Richard Wiles) is a Scottish DJ, producer, composer, singer, and songwriter. He is one of the most successful figures in modern electronic music and a leading architect of dance-pop of the 2010s. His tracks have consistently topped global charts, and collaborations with artists such as Rihanna, Dua Lipa, Sam Smith, and Ellie Goulding have earned him the status of an icon in global EDM culture. Early Life Adam Richard Wiles was born on January 17, 1984, in Dumfries, Scotland. He became passionate about music in his teenage years, recording his first tracks in a small home studio built with money earned from part-time supermarket jobs. He was inspired by electronic producers like Fatboy Slim, Daft Punk, and Groove Armada. From an early age, he began…