Denis Povaliy is a Ukrainian singer and musician. In one of the interviews, the artist said: “I’m already used to the label “son of Taisiya Povaliy”. Denis, who was raised by a creative family, gravitated toward music from childhood. It is not surprising that, having matured, he chose the path of a singer for himself.
Childhood and youth of Denis Povaliy
The artist's date of birth is June 28, 1983. He was born on the territory of colorful Kyiv. As noted above, Denis was born in a creative family. So, his mother is a popular Ukrainian singer Taisia Povaliy, and father - Vladimir Povaliy.
At the time of the birth of Denis, Taisiya Povaliy had just received her education at a music school. A year later, she shone in the capital's music hall. The head of the family also worked there, who led the musical project, and also prepared backing tracks for his wife and other artists.
After 11 years of marriage, Denis Povaliy learned that his mother and father had filed for divorce. After some time, Taisiya married Igor Likhuta, who became for her not only a loving husband, but also a producer.
Denis stayed with his biological father. Povaliy Jr. says that he was very upset by the divorce of his parents. The teenager for a long time could not find a place for himself from experiences. He did not have a relationship with his stepfather, but then the guy softened a little. True, he never calls Lihutu his father.
He attended the prestigious Lyceum of Oriental Languages, and after receiving a high school diploma, he applied to the Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv. He preferred the department of international communications and public relations.
Student life was very active. Already in the 1st year, he began to engage in creativity. Denis composed musical works, but for a long time did not dare to share the tracks with the general public.
After receiving higher education, the young man worked for some time in a travel agency. However, he quickly realized that this was not his niche, and here he would quickly “wither”.
The creative path of Denis Povaliy
In 2005, he "put together" the musical group Royal Jam. Around the same period of time, he took part in the Ukrainian musical project "X-factor".
He decided to please the judges and the audience with the performance of the musical work of Nikolai Noskov "It's great." The judges liked the number of Denis Povaliy. They put him in a duet with the son of Viktor Pavlik - Alexander. Alas, Denis did not reach the live broadcasts. He ignored the rules of the show. Soon it was decided to disqualify the musician.
In 2011, he had attempts to break into the international song contest Eurovision. He prepared the track Aces High, but he failed to implement his plan. After the performance, he was noticed by the organizers of the competition, thanks to whom he took up concert activities.
After a rapid takeoff, Denis will disappear from the stage. During this period of time, he decided to enter politics. Povaliy returned to music only in 2016.
The artist took part in the additional online stage of the national selection for Eurovision 2017. The singer presented a track of his own composition. We are talking about the musical work Written On Your Heart. The singer lost to blogger Ruslan Kuznetsov in the fight for the last vacant place in the television stage of the show.
Then he appeared in the show "Voice of the Country". He took part in the audition as part of the group Nude voices. On stage, the guys presented Beyoncé's song Running. The judges liked what “these three” were doing, so the guys got into the team to Tine Karol.
Rehearsals showed that Denis is not ready to work in a team and under someone's auspices. He reacted sharply to any work instructions, so he decided to leave the team. The guys from Nude voices were left alone.
Denis Povaliy: details of the artist's personal life
For some time he met with a girl named Julia. The couple was in a relationship for 7 years, and the man was going to propose to her. Having matured a little, the guys realized that they are too different. Their paths diverged.
In 2015, he proposed to a girl named Svetlana. The couple had a son in 2019. Svetlana managed to build good relations not only with her son, but also with Taisia Povaliy. The singer does not have a soul in her daughter-in-law and calls her her daughter.
Denis is not shy about sharing the most precious photos with his fans on social media. He often devotes his posts to his wife. Povaliy Jr. says that Svetlana is not only his greatest love, but also a huge support.
The artist loves to travel. He goes in for sports and is a fan of the Dynamo football team. Povaliy is a versatile personality. He does not deny himself the pleasure of learning new things.
Interesting facts about Denis Povaliy
- When Taisiya Povaliy decided to go into politics, Denis did not support his mother's decision. He said she shouldn't quit music. Although later the artist himself was a people's deputy of the Ukrainian parliament.
- He loves creativity, but at the same time he is sure that it is absolutely not necessary to have a specialized education.
- He still recalls his debut public performance with trepidation in his heart. Denis, then still a teenager, spoke to a delegation from China.
- He collects tea.
Denis Povaliy: our days
In the fall of 2021, Taisiya Povaliy gave a detailed interview to the Pozaochі project. Recall that this is the first big interview of the artist in the last few years. She spoke about the relationship with her current husband from "A" to "Z".
Denis took part in the recording of the program. He said that the star mother was always strict with him. He lacked attention and maternal care from Taisia. She always considered only her opinion to be true, so scandals often occurred at home.
In November, Denis and Taisiya took the stage “Two Stars. Fathers and Sons". Povaliy published a photo with her son in the dressing room.
