Skofka

Skofka

Skofka

Ukrainian rap artist


Volodymyr Volodymyrovych Samoliuk (Ukrainian: Володимир Володимирович Самолюк, born 21 February 1994), better known as his stage name Skofka (stylized in all caps) is a Ukrainian rap artist.[1][2][3]

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Biography

Born in Rivne and grew up at the nearby town of Zdolbuniv, where he decided to become a rapper. His police officer father did not immediately approve of his son's hobby.[4]

In 2011, he graduated from Zdolbuniv Secondary School No. 6, and in 2011–2016 he studied at the Rivne Institute of Slavic Studies of Kyiv Slavonic University, majoring in Commodity Research and Commercial Business.[5][6][7]

Music career

2021

In January 2021, together with the leader of the Kalush band Oleh Psiuk, they presented their joint track "Otaman".[8] In May, they released their joint song "Dodomu", which hit the YouTube trends, top charts on Shazam, Spotify, and iTunes.[9]

In July, Kalush and Skofka released a joint EP "Yo-Yo" and a new track "Ne napriahaisia" (Don't Stress).[10]

In the fall of 2021, the singer Kola presented the song "Ba", released in collaboration with Skofka.[11][12]

At the same time, Skofka became an artist of the ENKO label (Alyona Alyona, Kalush).[13]

In 2022, the rapper Skofka released the songs "Ne zabudem i ne probachym" (Don't forget and don't forgive) and "Chuty himn" (Hear the anthem). The latter of these works was dedicated to his friend Valentyn Konovodov, who died defending Ukraine from Russian invaders.[14]

Discography

Singles

  • "Sarf i Shapka" / «Шарф і Шапка» (2017)
  • "Balalaika" / «Балалайка» (2020)
  • "A ia b..." / «А я б..» (2020)
  • "Het, za zabor" / «Геть, за забор» (2020)[16]
  • "Viter v holovi" / «Вітер в голові» (2020)
  • "Tut tilky tak" / «Тут тільки так» (2020)
  • "Buh dihi bai" / «Бум дігі бай» (2020)
  • "Sirnyk" / «Сірник» (2020)
  • "Kruzak" / «Крузак» (2021)
  • "Fort Buaiar" / «Форт Буаяр» (2021)
  • "Nam by" / «Нам би» (2021)
  • "Bereza stara" / «Береза стара» (2021)[17]
  • "Ne byi sobaku" / «Не бий собаку» (2021)[18]
  • "Po barabanu" / «По барабану» (2021)[19]
  • "V dorohu" / «В дорогу» (2022)
  • "Oi na oi" / «Ой на ой» (2022)
  • "Ne zabudem i ne probachym" / «Не забудем і не пробачим» (2022)
  • "Chuty himn" / «Чути гімн» (2022)
  • "Zaglox" / «Заглох» (2023)

Collaborations

Kalush feat. Skofka

  • «Otaman» (2020)
  • "Dodomu" / «Додому» (2021)
  • "Davai nachystotu" / «Давай начистоту» (2021)
  • "Ne napriahai" / «Не напрягайся» (2021)
  • "Faina" / «Файна» (2021)
  • "Maiakom" / «Маяком» (2021)
  • "Ya idu" / «Я йду» (2021)
  • "Batkivshchyna" / «Батьківщина» (2022)

Skofka & БетБіт

  • "Ya b pominiav" / Я б поміняв (2020)
  • "Chuvachi" / Чувачі (2021)

Юрчік, Вовк, Skofka

  • "Bo ia reper" / Бо я репер (2020)

Skofka & Дімич

  • "Ne buksui" / Не буксуй (2015)

Awards

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References

  1. "Свіжа кров. Топ-7 молодих українських музикантів, які підкорили YouTube (відео)". ФОКУС (in Ukrainian). 2021-12-18. Archived from the original on 2021-12-22. Retrieved 2021-12-22.
  2. Захарченко, Дмитро (2021-08-05). "Олег Псюк, гурт KALUSH: "Моя найбільша сила – сила волі"". Суспільне | Новини (in Ukrainian). Archived from the original on 2021-11-23. Retrieved 2021-11-23.
  3. Івась, Ксенія (2021-11-14). "Співачка KOLA: Хочу, щоб всі, в кого є бабуся та дідусь, приділяли їм увагу". Суспільне | Новини (in Ukrainian). Archived from the original on 2021-11-14. Retrieved 2021-11-14.
  4. alyona alyona про лейбл, SKOFKA, нову музику та фіти (in Ukrainian), archived from the original on 2021-11-04, retrieved 2021-11-04
  5. "КОЛАБОРАЦІЯ РОКУ - RAP.UA AWARDS". 2021-11-03. Archived from the original on 2021-11-03. Retrieved 2021-11-03.

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