Ukraine (song)
In today's world, Ukraine (song) has become a topic of interest to a wide variety of people. With the passage of time, Ukraine (song) has gained relevance in different areas, whether in the personal, academic, professional, political or cultural sphere. The importance of Ukraine (song) is not limited to a single area, but its impact extends to multiple aspects of daily life. In this article, we will explore the different facets of Ukraine (song) and its influence on today's society, analyzing both its positive aspects and its challenges. Through a multidisciplinary approach, we seek to deepen the understanding of Ukraine (song) and its meaning in the contemporary world.
| "Украина" | ||||
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| Single by Nogu Svelo! | ||||
| Released | 12 June 2022 | |||
| Recorded | 2022 | |||
| Length | 4:03 | |||
| Label | Max Incubator | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Maxim Pokrovskiy | |||
| Nogu Svelo! singles chronology | ||||
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| Music video | ||||
| "Украина" on YouTube | ||||
"Ukraine" is a 2022 song by Russian rock band Nogu Svelo!. The song was released on 12 June 2022 on Russia Day to voice the band's opposition of the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.[1]
Release
The song was released on 12 June 2022 on major streaming platforms, the same day as Russia Day. On the day of the song's release, Nogu Svelo! frontman Maxim Pokrovskiy released a statement on his Instagram page, saying "For the previous 34 years of our existence, we have walked difficult paths so that now, at this point, at this particular moment in time, this particular song will be born. What will happen to us with all of us, only God knows. We only know that everything will be fine with Ukraine."[2]
Production
Production for the music video was directed by Alex Musin.[3] The video was filmed in the United States, near the border of states New Jersey and Pennsylvania in a location that Musin thought looked familiar in terms of landscape to Ukraine. Many actors of the music video were unpaid volunteers from Ukraine who wanted to appear in the video.[4]
Composition
In the beginning of the song, Pokrovskiy talks to his son and daughter, saying to them that he promises that Ukraine will win the Russian invasion of Ukraine.[5] He also hopes in the video that the Ukrainian cities of Kyiv, Mariupol, Odesa, Kharkiv, and Bucha will recover soon from Russian attacks.[6]
Music video
Along with the song's release on streaming platforms, a music video was made to accompany the release. In the video, Maxim Pokrovskiy is shown wearing a blouse and acting as a father. He is shown comforting his son and daughter during an air raid, promising that the raid will be over soon and that Ukraine will win the invasion.
References
- ^ Korobova, Maria (12 June 2022). "Украина – моя вторая половина! Группа Ногу свело! выпустила трек в поддержку украинцев (видео)". stars.segodnya.ua (in Russian). Retrieved 17 July 2022.
- ^ "Группа "Ногу свело" в новой песне вспомнила о городах-героях Украины (видео)". www.unian.net (in Russian). Retrieved 20 July 2022.
- ^ "Макс Покровский рассказал о переезде в США, новой песне "Украина" и украинских корнях". Официальный сайт канала 2 + 2 – 2plus2.ua (in Russian). Retrieved 19 July 2022.
- ^ Виноградова, Ульяна (13 June 2022). "Макс Покровский из Ногу свело! рассказал о храбрецах, которые не побоялись сняться в клипе на песню Украина". OBOZREVATEL NEWS (in Russian). Retrieved 19 July 2022.
- ^ ""Будут жить и станут круче Одесса, Киев, Харьков, Мариуполь, Буча". "Ногу свело!" в День России посвятила новую песню Украине. Видео". gordonua.com. 12 June 2022. Retrieved 19 July 2022.
- ^ "Группа Ногу Свело! выпустила песню в поддержку Украины в День России". medialeaks.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 20 July 2022.
