Alloise, stage name of Alla Jevhenivna Moskovka ( uk, Алла Євгенівна Московка; born 19 October 1984) is a Ukrainian singer.
Life and career
Born in
Poltava
Poltava (, ; uk, Полтава ) is a city located on the Vorskla River in central Ukraine. It is the capital city of the Poltava Oblast (province) and of the surrounding Poltava Raion (district) of the oblast. Poltava is administratively ...
, Alloise started her career as a member of the musical groups Tomato Jaws and
Gorchitza
Gorchitza is a Ukraine, Ukrainian electronic music band from Kyiv which sings in English.
According to music press, the band is one of the representatives of contemporary pop and electronic music.
They supported in Kyiv some major international a ...
,
before launching her solo career in 2012, winning the same year the
MTV Europe Music Award
The MTV Europe Music Awards (originally named MTV European Music Awards, commonly abbreviated as MTV EMA) are awards presented by Paramount International Networks to honour artists and music in pop culture. It was originally conceived as an al ...
for
Best Ukrainian Act. The following year she released her first studio album ''Bygone'', earned her first nominations at , the country's top music award, for revelation of the year and for best duet ("Who's the Fool").
In 2016 she took took part in
Vidbir
''Yevrobachennia. Natsionalnyi Vidbir'' ( uk, Євробачення. Національний відбір, ; meaning ''Eurovision: National Selection''), informally known as ''Vidbir'', is a Ukrainian musical competition originally organized by ...
, reaching the semi-finals with the song "Crown". ''Episodes'', the singer's second LP, was released a few weeks later.
About four years later, she returned to the music scene with the release of the EP ''Bare Nerve'',
[ which was nominated at YUNA in the "Best Release in Other Formats" category.]
Discography
; with Gorchitza
* ''Highlights'' (2008)
* ''It's You'' (2011)
; Solo
* ''Bygone'' (2013)
* ''Episodes'' (2016)
* ''Bare Nerve'' (EP, 2020)
References
External links
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1984 births
Living people
Ukrainian women singers
Ukrainian pop singers
People from Poltava
MTV Europe Music Award winners