Uliana Royce is a Ukrainian singer, musician, and TV presenter on the MusicBoxUa channel. She is called the rising star of Ukrainian K-pop. She keeps up with the times. Ulyana is an active user of social networks, namely Instagram and TikTok.
In 2022, Ulyana decided to try her hand at the Eurovision National Selection. This year the selection will be held in an atypical format. Viewers will see live only the final of the preselection. The organizers promise that by the end of February the name of the winner will be known.
Ulyana Lysenko's childhood and youth
The artist's date of birth is April 21, 2002. Ulyana Lysenko (real name of the singer) comes from the small Ukrainian town of Mariupol. She grew up as an incredibly inquisitive and versatile girl. Ulya was brought up in a family of businessmen. Parents are owners of an IT company.
At the age of 6, parents sent their daughter to a dance school. Ulya began to study vocals a little later. She has been taking professional vocal lessons since she was 10 years old.
Ulyana is infinitely grateful to her first music teacher. She instilled in Lysenko a fierce love for vocals. Anastasia (the first teacher) taught Ulya to feel the music and let it pass through her. The teacher prophesied the girl a good creative future.
During this period of time, Lysenko actively takes part in various music festivals, as well as dance competitions such as LKS, The Challenge, WOD. For about three months, she studied choreography in the colorful Los Angeles.
Education Ulyana Lysenko
In 2014, the Lysenko family moved to the capital of Ukraine. In the same place, Ulya graduated from the STEP Academy. She took acting lessons, and in general, for her years she was fully developed and ready to conquer the big stage.
After some time, she became a member of the BeAStar vocal project. She managed to loudly declare her talent, and even win one of the prizes.
The bright Ulyana appeared in the rating TV series "This is what ...". She did not have to try on any complex images. In the film, the celebrity played herself, namely - Uliana Royce.
In 2019, Ulya entered one of the highest rated higher educational institutions in Kyiv - the University. T. G. Shevchenko. Lysenko gave preference to the Faculty of Economics.
Creative way and music of Uliana Royce
In 2018, under the creative pseudonym Uliana Royce, the debut track "That's Love" was released. Ulya says the following about the origin of the pseudonym:
"Ulyana is my real name, and I came to "Royce" a little later. I thought about my stage name for a long time. I wanted it to emphasize my name and give me a strong character. And so my producer and I came up with the idea to use the British male name Royce...".
With the start of her creative career, the singer chose a progressive direction in music for herself - K-pop (description of the genre above). Lysenko did not just give preference to this genre, since several years ago she was deeply addicted to Korean culture.
"My tracks are collaborations of philosophy and Ukrainian modern youth sound," says Ulyana. Lysenko's mother is engaged in producing. Despite family ties, they work under contract.
In 2019, Ulyana added a "delicious" EP to her discography. The collection included 4 new tracks and one remix. The musical works "To taka lyubov", "Pochuttya", "Popadet v krov", "Kholodno i teplo" and "To taka lyubov Remix" were warmly received not only by fans, but also by Ukrainian experts. During this period, she collaborated with Artyom Pivovarov (he composed music for her).
On the wave of popularity, Ulya releases an incendiary track “#nonselfish”. At the same time, the repertoire of the Ukrainian performer became richer for two more singles recorded in a new style. We are talking about the tracks "Sayounara" and "Pokohala".
Uliana Royce: details of the artist's personal life
For this period of time (beginning of 2022), Ulyana does not have a boyfriend. In an interview, she revealed that she was in a relationship. They broke up with the guy because they were too different.
Interesting facts about the singer
- They say that Ulyana is a representative of non-traditional sexual orientation. Ulya herself said the following about this: “Let them talk.”
- She is a professional tameshigiri martial artist.
- Ulya is the host of the hit parade The Official UA Top 40 on the MusicBoxUa channel.
- Since 2019, he has been active on Instagram. More than 300 thousand users have subscribed to her page.
- Lysenko studies English, Korean and Japanese.
Uliana Royce: our days
March 2021 was marked by the release of the EP "My Rules". The collection included 3 tracks and a remix. "My Rules", "Jump", "My Love" and "My Rules (MalYarRemixRemix)" were highly appreciated by numerous fans.
National selection for the Eurovision Song Contest
In 2022, it turned out that Ulyana would take part in the Eurovision National Selection. The list of finalists is promised to be made public by January 24.