Sestrychka Vika

Sestrychka Vika (born Viktoriya Vradiy, February 8, 1961) is a Ukrainian rock singer.

Biography Vika first appeared on the professional stage as a schoolgirl, and in 1976, she became a soloist of VIA "Arnica". Her repertoire included Ukrainian pop songs, two of which were released on the minion of the Melody company. Later, while studying at the Lviv University, she was the soloist of Yuriy Varum's jazz-rock band Labyrinth. In 1985, together with the band, he moved to the city of Gorky. In 1986, she took part in the recording of music for the film Higher Than Rainbow, recording two songs by Yuri Chernavsky together with Mikhail Boyarsky. In 1989, she worked together with the Hadyukin Brothers. At the Chervona Ruta festival, Vika Vradiy, known as Sestrychka Vika (Sister Vika), won first place in the category of rock performers. The singer's first album, "Mom, I'm Stupid", was released on CD by the company "SP Kobza (Ukraine-Canada)".

Vika graduated from the Gnessin State Musical College. She also starred in the main role in Volodymyr Denysenko's film "Mana". In January 1992, she received the title of "Miss Rock Europe". After that, she recorded the albums "On the Cymbals" and "Lviv Stob", and in July 1993, she went to the United States with concerts and stayed in New York with her son. She married three more times, all marriages ended in divorce.

In 2004, Vika returned to Ukraine, where her son had returned earlier. She thought of renewing her musical activities in Ukraine, but after a short stay, she returned to the United States in 2006 and lives in Los Angeles.

Discography 1990 – Mamo, ya durna (Mom, I'm Stupid) 1992 – Vika 1992 – Lvivskyy styob (Lviv Stob) 1996 – Po tsymbalam (On cymbals) 2000 – Tyndy-ryndy Forever 2001 – Ameryka, holi babý (America, naked women) 2003 – Vika Vradiy