Ukrainian singer, musician, and Onuka frontwoman Nata Zhyzhenko considers herself successful, yet, according to the performer, she has already made use of her popularity. This was revealed in an interview with the founder of the publication “GORDON” Dmitry Gordon.
Having started out as a vocalist for the group “Ace of Base” back in 2006, Nata Zhyzhenko had been pursuing a solo career since 2008, when she left the group. Having formed a new project, Onuka, in 2011, the Ukrainian singer had earned her first popular success with the release of the parody video “Bingo”.
The whole spectrum of Nata Zhyzhenko’s work is steeped in symbolism, and the singer often delights her audience by combining archaic and modern elements in her performances. Nata is not shy about experimentation with both genres and visual motifs. Critics highly appraise her videos due to the high level of their production, cinematography, and acting.
Deserved success has helped Nata Zhyzhenko to achieve recognition of her work all over the world. In 2016, the singer received the Best Ukrainian Act Award at the MTV European Music Awards. As the founder of the “GORDON” publication Dmitry Gordon shared, Nata Zhyzhenko believes that her greatest career has been achieved already, and she now expects to get more opportunities to demonstrate her creativity in other fields.
In 2020, Nata Zhyzhenko focuses on expanding a variety of her art projects that feature different genres and visual motifs. She is actively collaborating with other artists, occasionally giving interviews, and continuing to explore a variety of performance styles. As the singer practices it, her multilayered creative process allows her to fully express her ideas and make every visit to the stage a truly unique experience for her audience.
Summing up, Nata Zhyzhenko is a Ukrainian singer, musician, and frontwoman of the Onuka project, who is currently enjoying the recognition of her successful career. She believes that she has already made the best use of her popularity and nowadays looks forward to exploring new artistic avenues. Considered highly for her symbolism-driven music and videos, Nata Zhyzhenko is striving to make her performances unique and meaningful experiences.