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Viktoria Ihorivna "Vika" Petryk (Ukrainian: Вікто́рія Іго́рівна "Віка" Пе́трик; born 21 May 1997)[1] is a Ukrainian singer and songwriter who represented Ukraine at the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2008, held in Limassol, Cyprus, with the song "Matrosy" ("Sailors"). She finished in second place.[2][3]^{[better source needed]}

Viktoria Petryk
Viktoria in 2012
Background information
Birth name	Viktoria Ihorivna Petryk
Born	(1997-05-21) 21 May 1997 (age 25) Nerubaiske village, Odessa, Ukraine
Genres	Pop
Occupation(s)	Singer
Instrument(s)	Vocals
Years active	2008–present
Website	http://petryksisters.com/

She has been singing since she was four years old. Petryk was a finalist in the Ukrainian national selection to find the Ukrainian representative in the Eurovision Song Contest 2014 and came second in the national final with her song "Love Is Lord" behind only Mariya Yaremchuk. She participated in the Ukrainian national selection to find the Ukrainian representative in the Eurovision Song Contest 2016 with the song "Overload", coming 7th in the semifinal.

In 2012, her young sister Anastasiya won that year's Junior Eurovision Song Contest for Ukraine.

Life and work

Viktoria Petryk was born on 21 May 1997 in Nerubaiske Village, Odessa, Ukraine. She represented Ukraine at the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2008, held in Limassol, Cyprus, with the song "Matrosy" ("Sailors") she finished in second place. Petryk has entered many children’s singing competitions and won many awards and diplomas,[1] the first being a Second Rank Diploma at the International Venok Chornomorya Art Festival in Odessa.[3]

In 2010, at age 13, she was a contestant on the TV show Ukraine’s Got Talent 2 (Ukrayina maye talant) where she made it to the semi-final stage singing with her eight-year-old sister, Anastasiya Petryk. She also won the 13–15 years age group at the "New Wave Junior" international competition, where her sister, Anastasiya, won the younger 8-12 age group.[4]

In 2014 Petryk competed in the Latvian festival "New Wave".[5]

She married in December 2016 while she was pregnant with her son David, born March 2017.

See also

• Ukraine in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest
• Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2008
• Ukraine in the Eurovision Song Contest 2014

References

External links

• Official site
• Facebook account

На других языках

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- [en] Viktoria Petryk

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[es] Victoria Petryk

Victoria Petrik (Odessa, 21 de mayo 1997) es una cantante ucraniana.

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[ru] Петрик, Виктория Игоревна

Викто́рия Иго́ревна Пе́трик (род. 21 мая 1997 года, Одесса[1]) — украинская певица. Обладательница титула самой сексуальной участницы Новой волны 2014 года. Победитель «Детской Новой волны 2010»[2]. Старшая сестра Анастасии Петрик. Представительница Украины на Детском Евровидение 2008 в Лимасоле, где заняла 2 место. Представительница Украины на Новой Волне 2014.

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