Cheev | |
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Born | Uladzislaw Chyzhykaw (Уладзіслаў Чыжыкаў) 31 December 1993 |
Nationality | Belarusian |
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Years active | 2018–present |
Musical career | |
Instrument | Vocals |
Uladzislaw Chyzhykaw[a] (Belarusian: Уладзіслаў Чыжыкаў; Ukrainian: Владислав Чижиков, romanized: Vladyslav Chyzykov;[2] born 31 December 1993), known professionally by his stage name as Cheev (stylised in all caps), is a Belarusian and Ukrainian singer, author and performer of his own songs. Winner of the National Music Award "Lira" in the nomination "Discovery of the Year" (2017, Belarus).[3]
Finalist of the Belarusian national selection for the Eurovision Song Contest (2016,[4] 2018). Winner of the Belarusian music project "Talent Academy 2" by the National Television, participant of the Ukrainian projects "X-Factor" (2016) and "Holos Krainy" (2019).[5]
He worked as a Bulgarian language teacher in Minsk.[6]
Cheev was a member of the band Radiokhvylia, which reached the final of the Belarusian national selection for the Eurovision Song Contest 2018,[3] which was won by Alekseev.
He has recorded covers of songs by various artists, including Ukrainian ones.[7]
Since 2019, he has been writing songs in Ukrainian. In the same year, Ukrainian singer Anna Trincher presented the song "Oshybky", written by Vladyslav.[3][8]
In the program "Belsat Music Live" he sang a duet with Julia Sanina the song "Stones".[9]
In 2022, the video for the song "Harno tak" gathered more than 8 million views and hit YouTube trends and was on the first line of the Apple Music Ukraine top 100 chart.[10][11]