Alexandra Sergeevna Zaritskaya is a Ukrainian singer, soloist of the band Kazka (2017 – current time), participant of the show “Voice of the Country” and “X-Factor”.
Place of Birth, Education
She was born on August 3, 1992 in Kharkiv.
From an early age, she dreamed of the stage, and the first performance took place in the 10th grade.
In 2014, she graduated from the National Law University in Kharkiv. As her grandmother, Anastasia Zaritskaya, said, Oleksandra said that she did not see herself in jurisprudence, because she was not interested in it. The father, in turn, hoped that his daughter would join his advocacy.
Career
In 2017, Zaritska, together with Nikita Budash, founded the group Kazka. In the same year, the team released their debut single and with it was selected for the show “X-Factor”, where they took 7th place.
In 2018, the group took part in the national selection for Eurovision and took 15th place according to the results of voting. On April 27 of the same year, Kazka presented their first album – “Karma”.
In 2018, she took part in the charity photo project “Sincere. Holidays”, the purpose of which was to popularize Ukrainian folk clothing. All funds received from the sale of thematic calendars were directed to the reconstruction of the museum. Each page of the calendar was dedicated to one of the Ukrainian traditional holidays, which was reflected in the details of the costume and the symbolism of the image.
On June 20, 2019, the premiere of the animated film “Toy Story 4” took place, in which Zaritskaya voiced one of the characters.
On December 27 of the same year, Kazka presented her second studio album – “Nirvana”. In the fall, the book “Kazka: Chargolos” was also published.
On November 5, 2021, the band released their third album “SVIT”. During this period, Zaritskaya took part in the project “Dancing with the Stars”, where she danced in tandem with Yuri Meshkov, and also appeared in the second season of the show “Mask” in the costume of Palchik.
Marital Status
Zaritskaya had a relationship with Mikhail Panchyshyn, a participant in the show “X-Factor”.
In December 2024, it became known that she had postponed her wedding with her fiancé Pavel Taranenko, a musician and motion designer.
