Gogol Bordello
Gogol Bordello, the flamboyant gypsy-punk group led by Kyiv-born singer Eugene Hütz, lately launched their latest album Solidaritine. Since producing the album they’ve devoted the whole thing of their Solidaritine Tour to these defending Ukraine and a good portion of their income are additionally being donated to Ukraine’s struggle in opposition to Russia.
Drudkh
Drudkh is an especially secretive and kooky Ukrainian black metallic group. The band is scheduled to launch its eleventh studio album, All Belong To The Night, in late November. The album might be revisiting subject material like regional battle and turmoil. Roman Saenko, the creator of Drudkh, can be nonetheless residing and creating in a battle zone. With the renewed curiosity their upcoming album has generated, Drudkh has been promoting merchandise by their Facebook, the income of that are donated wholly to the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
Jamala
Jamala, the Ukrainian pop musician, discovered fame after her involvement within the 2016 Eurovision track contest. Since her win, she’s been constantly producing music and staying energetic in advocacy for Crimean Tatar tradition and recognition. Roughly half a yr in the past Jamala, whereas searching for refuge from the warfare in Ukraine, was pressured to go away her residence nation. In lower than per week after her relocation, she gave an emotion-laden efficiency of her track “1944” on the German Eurovision present whereas clutching the Ukrainian flag. The track depicting a tragedy from 1944 feels sickeningly related in response to the modern Russian invasion of Ukraine
KALUSH
Originally KALUSH, carried out their track “Stefania” in tribute to member Psiuk ‘s mom within the 2022 Eurovision competitors. But because the battle has grown extra extreme in Ukraine, the track has begun to be interpreted in affiliation with Mother Ukraine. KALUSH in June mentioned that “if Stefania is now the anthem of our warfare, I would really like it to turn out to be the anthem of our victory.”
Ruslana
Ruslana is a Ukrainian vocalist from the 2000s period. She was propelled into fame from her involvement within the Eurovision track contest. She has lengthy been concerned in political activism work, however because the invasion, she’s remodeled her platform into a special type of stage for herself. Her new movies name her followers to motion, and he or she encourages them to take a extra specific stance in opposition to political injustice. She lately launched a speech supporting Ukraine and condemning the actions of the Russian authorities.