Kraina ( Ukrainian : Країна ; transl. Country ) is the eighth studio album by Ukrainian singer Iryna Bilyk released on 10 June 2003 by JRC and Mamamusic. This is the last Ukrainian-language album by Biylk to date.
5-505: Work on the album began in 2001. Two albums were recorded in parallel: Kraina and its Polish version Biłyk . Most of the songs on the album were written by Bilyk herself. The song "Do pochatku" was performed by Bilyk at a new year's concert in 1999. The only non-Ukrainian-language song on the album is "Obcy ty", which was written in Polish by Michał Kuźmiński and also included on previous album Biłyk (2002). The song "Movchaty" recorded with
10-421: A music video for the song "A meni b tudy". In total seven more music videos were made to support the album: "Ne plach, Marichko" (2002, directed by Mxim Papernik), "Doroga" (2002, directed by Viktor Priduvalov), "Kraina" (2002, directed by Papernik), "Ty anhel" (2002, directed by Papernik), "Tvoi ruky" (2003, directed by Papernik) and "Movchaty" (2003, directed by Priduvalov). Music video for "Banduriste, orle syzii"
15-607: Is a Ukrainian singer, songwriter, and People's Artist of Ukraine . She wrote her first song at the age of ten. In 1995, Bilyk performed for the United States President Bill Clinton . She has produced twelve musical albums (including several in Russian and one in Polish), many video clips, and continues to be active in the music industry. On 27 October 2007, Bilyk married her dancing partner from
20-472: The band Skryabin . Lyrics for the song "Banduriste, orle syzii..." was taken from poem "K. Markevichu" (1840) by Ukrainian writer Taras Shevchenko . The album is divided into two equal parts: Dusha (Soul) and Sertse (Heart). The album was released on 10 June 2003 in Ukraine. In 2001 the music video for the song "Kraina" (directed by Alan Badoev ) was shot, but it was later remounted and released in 2003 as
25-616: Was directed by Badoev in 2004 but was released only in 2012. A concert tour of Ukraine was held in support of the album. The concerts were sold out. In 2008 the album was re-released by Moon Records in honor of the 20th anniversary of Iryna Bilyk's creative activity. In 2020 the song "Movchaty" was included in the list "20 iconic songs for 20 years" of the Ukrainian music award YUNA. Bi%C5%82yk Iryna Mykolayivna Bilyk ( Ukrainian : Ірина Миколаївна Білик , born 1970 in Kyiv )
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