Fiїnka
{{Short description|Ukrainian singer and actress}}
{{Infobox musical artist
| name = Iryna Vykhovanets
| image = Fiїnka Feb 2023.png
| caption = Fiїnka, 2023
| birth_name = Iryna Yaroslavivna Bilak
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1993|10|9}}
| birth_place = Nadvirna, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, Ukraine
| origin = Ukraine
| years_active = 2019–present
| instrument = Violin
| voice_type =
| genre =
| alias = Fiïnka
| label = KINGLOMERATE (2019–2022)
Enko (2022–present)
| spouse = Yuriy Vykhovanets (m. 2018)
| associated_acts = alyona alyona
Band "ZAPAL"
Ivan Popovych
}}
Iryna Yaroslavivna Vykhovanets (née Bilak; born October 9, 1993), professionally known as Fiïnka, is a Ukrainian singer and actress.{{cite web|last=Kryzhna|first=M.|title=Interesting facts about the finalists of Ukraine's Eurovision 2023 selection|url=https://suspilne.media/317866-cikavi-fakti-pro-finalistiv-nacvidboru-na-evrobacenna-2023/|publisher=Suspilne Kultura|date=2022-11-17}} She is the founder and host of the comedic project Lizhnyk TV on YouTube. Fiïnka is recognized for promoting Hutsul culture through her music and performances.{{cite web|last=Ivas|first=K.|title=FIЇNKA: 'The joy is in being yourself and speaking in your native dialect'|url=https://suspilne.media/339136-fiinka-kajf-u-tomu-sob-buti-sobou-govoriti-na-ridnomu-dialekti/|publisher=Suspilne Kultura|date=2022-12-16}} She was a finalist in the Ukrainian national selection for Eurovision{{nbsp}}2023 Vidbir 2023 with song "Dovbush"{{cite web|url=https://suspilne.media/317866-cikavi-fakti-pro-finalistiv-nacvidboru-na-evrobacenna-2023/|title=Interesting facts about the finalists of Ukraine's Eurovision Song Contest 2023 selection|date=2022-11-17}} and Vidbir 2025 with song "Kultura".
Career
Fiïnka was born in Nadvirna and currently resides in Ivano-Frankivsk.{{cite web|url=https://www.ratusha.if.ua/fiinka-vpershe-vidverto-rozpovila-pro-psevdonim-kar-ieru-ta-materynstvo-video/|title=FIЇNKA: candid interview about her career and motherhood|publisher=Ratusha|date=2023-04-10}} From an early age, she demonstrated a love for music and performed on the violin.{{cite web|url=https://suspilne.media/317866-cikavi-fakti-pro-finalistiv-nacvidboru-na-evrobacenna-2023/|title=Interesting facts about the finalists of Ukraine's Eurovision 2023 selection|date=2022-11-17}} She graduated from Vasyl Stefanyk Precarpathian National University. In 2019, Fiïnka created Lizhnyk TV, a comedic YouTube project, where she serves as the host, director, and screenwriter. That same year, she debuted as a singer under the stage name Fiïnka, releasing her hit single "Hruba".{{cite web|url=http://ogogo.if.ua/tsikavo/za-zjomky-klipu-ya-she-dovgo-budu-vidroblyaty-na-gorodah-frankivska-fiinka-pro-kolorytne-video-gruba/|title=FIЇNKA's debut music video release|website=OGOGO!}} Since 2022, she has been collaborating with the Enko music label.
Style
Fiïnka actively incorporates Hutsul cultural elements into her music and comedic sketches. Her performances highlight the dialect, accent, and unique features of the Hutsul culture, aiming to introduce these traditions to a broader audience.{{cite web|url=https://www.blitz.if.ua/news/nay-khtos-lish-slovo-skazhe-she-na-dialekt-15-gutsulskikh-sliv-vid-zapalnoi-fiinka|title=15 Hutsul words by FIЇNKA|publisher=Blitz|date=2023-02-12}}
Discography
= Singles =
- 2012 — Що потрібно тобі (feat. Dima)
- 2012 — В ударах серця (feat. Dima)
- 2012 — Мрія (feat. Dima)
- 2019 — Груба
- 2020 — До танцю!
- 2021 — Колєда
- 2021 — Гуцулія рулит!
- 2021 — Ґачі від Ґуччі
- 2021 — Ватра-вогень
- 2022 — Цілюватись
- 2022 — Зірочки
- 2022 — Бий!
- 2022 — Довбуш
- 2023 — Плакали
- 2023 — Видко литку
- 2023 — Наше злото (feat. alyona alyona)
- 2023 — Дощ паде
- 2023 — Люди
- 2023 — Не журімоси
- 2024 — Мої гори
- 2024 — Гуцулянка (feat. {{ill|Ivan Popovych|uk|Попович Іван Дмитрович}})
- 2024 — Курва
- 2024 — Колискова
- 2025 — Культура
Music videos
| class="wikitable sortable" | ||
| Year | Title | Director |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Груба | Iryna Vykhovanets |
| 2022 | Довбуш | Oleksandr Lytviynenko |
| 2023 | Люди | Khrystyna Braslavska |
| 2023 | Мої гори | Khrystyna Braslavska |
| 2024 | Курва | Khrystyna Braslavska |
| 2024 | Колискова | Khrystyna Braslavska |
References
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Category:21st-century Ukrainian women singers
Category:Ukrainian pop singers