More and more new and talented artists are appearing on the Ukrainian stage, who can give a head start to the old guard. In particular, singer Dmitry Volkanov is now gaining popularity, releasing lyrical songs and trying to develop Ukrainian chanson. The artist is quite good at this; his songs go viral on TikTok and receive millions of views on YouTube. The artist is still quite young, but he already has considerable experience. He became a super finalist in a famous talent show, worked in the band of Verka Serduchka, with whom he traveled half the world, and is now developing a solo career.

TSN website editors. ua offers to find out who Dmitry Volkanov is, how he became popular, his hit songs and what is generally known about him. The first creative steps of Dmitry Volkanov, when his voice was heard by Ukraine. The young artist loudly declared himself at the age of 17. At this time he took part in the popular talent show " In the qualifying round, the guy effectively sang the song “Grey Night” by the group “Tender May”. Usually, few people manage to go further with such a composition, but Dmitry was able to demonstrate his vocal skills and convince the judges to keep him in the training camp.

Volkanov continued his participation in “X-Factor” in the team of Andrei Danilko. The singer reached the final, but lost first place, taking second. For Volkanov, this defeat was a real tragedy.. The artist could not come to terms with second place. However, the artist also did not leave the show empty-handed, because it was there that the fateful meeting with Danilko took place. " As it turns out, second place is not bad either. I understand this now, at that time it was a tragedy for me,” the singer shared, writes dnipro. tv.

What role did Andrei Danilko play in the life of Dmitry Volkanov and what does he owe to him? After the completion of “X-Factor”, Andrei Danilko made a working proposal to Dmitry Volkanov. The showman invited the young aspiring singer to work in his band. Andrey Danilko wanted to show Volkanov how such large-scale creative projects work from the inside. True, the showman did not help his career. For four years, Volkanov worked as a “bunny” in Serduchka’s band.

“When he hired me to work in the team, he said: “Dima, I won’t help you, but you are in the team in order to see how it works, to see what an artist’s team should be like, how a sound check and settlement takes place.”. I really liked the way he communicated. I found in him a mentor, a teacher and someone I want to be like. When I joined the team, I was 18 years old, and to get to this level right away was very serious,” Volkanov said in an interview with Alexey Sukhanov. Finally, Andrei Danilko became a real mentor for the young singer. He gave Volkanov important advice, instructions, and most importantly, experience. The artists became great friends. Andrey Danilko even helped the musician take his relatives out of the occupation from Berdyansk.

Dmitry Volkanov's solo career and hit songs After four years in Verka Serduchka's band, Volkanov decided that it was time to start going solo.. True, the full-scale war in Ukraine became an obstacle for the musician. The artist then left for Lviv. The singer had such a hard time with money that he forgot about music and started working in the service sector.

Subsequently, Volkanov returned to Serduchka’s band, but after eight months of work he left it completely. By the way, Danilko himself played an important role in this.. Volkanov did not stop creating in the band, and the showman drew attention to this and made it clear that it was time to start a solo project.

" And Andrey began to pay attention to this creativity. He let me know that this could be a good thing.. And I really liked it.

I started writing even more, releasing songs. People reacted great,” shared the artist.

Dmitry Volkanov actively releases his own songs, which go viral on social networks and receive millions of plays. The artist’s creative work includes more than 10 compositions, the most famous of which are “I’m on a Zhiguli”, “You Know”, “Name” and many others.

In addition, Dmitry Volkanov gives his own concerts. The halls are filled with spectators, and the singer himself already has his own fan base.