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Ukrainian singer
Yaktak
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| Born
| Yaroslav Mykolaiovych Karpuk
(
2005-05-04
)
4 May 2005
(age 19)
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| Citizenship
| Ukrainian
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| Occupation
| Singer
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| Years active
| 2022?present
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| Musical career
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| Instrument(s)
| Vocals
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Musical artist
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Yaroslav Mykolaiovych Karpuk
(
Ukrainian
:
Ярослав Миколайович Карпук
; born 4 May 2005), known professionally as
Yaktak
(stylized in
all caps
), is a Ukrainian singer and songwriter of pop and hip-hop.
Biography
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Karpuk grandparents nurtured his love for music since childhood. His maternal grandmother teaches at the
Stara Vyzhivka
Children's Music School, and his grandfather teaches at the Stara Vyzhivka Vocational Lyceum.
[4]
Karpuk graduated from the gymnasium in his family's village.
[5]
He is studying at the
Kyiv Municipal Academy of Variety and Circus Arts
(specialty "vocalist").
[4]
In 2019, Karpuk took part in the 5th season of the Ukrainian television show "Holos.Dity" (team
Dzidzio
), got to the super final and took 2nd place.
[4]
[5]
In 2020, he won first and second places at the World Championships of Performing Arts (Los Angeles).
[6]
Since 2021, he has been writing his own songs and music for them.
[3]
The same year he won the Grand Prix at the Chornomorski ihry festival.
[7]
Yaktak project
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In February 2022, he launched his solo project Yaktak in Kyiv.
[3]
He has duet works with
Jerry Heil
,
MamaRika
, SOBOL, DOVI,
Kola
, Golubenko.
[3]
[4]
According to the Weekno website, Yaktak holds high positions in the TOP 10 every week.
[8]
He was awarded a prize at the Muzvar Awards 2023.
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citation needed
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He was selected as one of the finalists of
the Ukrainian preselection
for the
Eurovision Song Contest 2024
with the song "Lalala".
[9]
He finished in fourth position.
Videoclips
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| Year
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Title
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Director
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| 2022
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"Hutsulka Ksenia" / ≪Гуцулка Ксеня≫
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Andrii Sobolevskyi
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| "Povistka" / ≪Пов?стка≫
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Andrii Sobolevskyi
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| "Stwfaniia" / ≪Стефан?я≫
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Andrii Sobolevskyi
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| "Peremozhe dobro" / ≪Переможе добро≫
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Andrii Sobolevskyi
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| "
Bilia topoli
" / ≪Б?ля топол?≫ (
cover
)
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Andrii Sobolevskyi
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| "Probach" / ≪Пробач≫
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Andrii Sobolevskyi
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| "Ridna maty" / ≪Р?дна мати≫
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Andrii Sobolevskyi
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| "V pustii kimnati" / ≪В пуст?й к?мнат?≫ (with
Jerry Heil
)
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Gosha Kosmo
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| "Batku" / ≪Батьку≫
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Andrii Sobolevskyi≫
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| "Narechena" / ≪Наречена≫
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Andrii Sobolevskyi
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| "Vrodlyva" / ≪Вродлива≫
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Andrii Sobolevskyi
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| "Pohliad" / ≪Погляд≫ (with SOBOL)
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Andrii Sobolevskyi
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| "Ne movchu" / ≪Не мовчи≫
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Volodymyr Servetnyk
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| "V kozhnii rodyni" / ≪В кожн?й родин?≫
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Volodymyr Servetnyk
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| "Chekaie vdoma" / ≪Чека? вдома≫ (with DOVI)
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Leonid Lavtseniuk
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| 2023
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"Ne zabuvai" / ≪Не забувай≫
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Volodymyr Servetnyk
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| "Koly bolyt dusha" / ≪Коли болить душа≫
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Viktor Volos
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| "Striliai" / ≪Стр?ляй≫
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Viktor Volos
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| "Porichka" / ≪Пор?чка≫ (with
Kola
)
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Andrii Sobolevskyi
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| "Perekotypole" / ≪Перекотиполе≫ (with DOVI)
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Mariia Dorichenko
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| "Sylet" / ≪Силует≫
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Viktor Volos
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Awards
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| Year
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Subject
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Category
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Awards
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Result
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Ref
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| 2023
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?
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Best new names in pop music
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Muzvar Awards
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Won
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[10]
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References
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