Ukrainian singer Nina Matvienko was admitted to the hospital on August 8th – exactly two months before her death. This was revealed by her daughter, Ukrainian artist Tonia Matvienko, in an interview published on the Viva! website on December 12th.
Nina Matvienko, an iconic figure in the Ukrainian music industry, was born in the Lviv region in 1936. She had a successful career spanning over five decades, during which she released over fifty albums and performed on stages all over the world. Her greatest hits include “Vesna”, “Krylya”, and “Vlasy”.
In the interview, Tonia Matvienko shared the heartbreaking story of her mother’s last days. She revealed that Nina Matvienko was diagnosed with a severe form of cancer in June 2020 and had to be admitted to the hospital for treatment. Despite her best efforts, the singer’s condition deteriorated rapidly and she passed away on October 10th.
Tonia Matvienko also shared that her mother’s last wish was to be able to perform one last time for her fans. She said that her mother was determined to fight the illness until the very end and was still trying to find ways to fulfill her dream.
Nina Matvienko’s legacy will live on forever in the hearts of her fans. She has left behind an impressive body of work that will continue to inspire generations to come. Her music will be remembered for its beauty, passion, and timelessness.
The music industry has lost an icon, but her memory will live on forever. Nina Matvienko was an inspiration to many and her music will continue to bring joy to people all over the world.
