U-Monika Liu ungumculi waseLithuania, umculi nomculi wezingoma. Umculi une-charisma ekhethekile eyenza ulalele ngokucophelela ukucula, futhi ngesikhathi esifanayo, ungawasusi amehlo akho kumculi ngokwakhe. Ucwengekile futhi umnandi ngokowesifazane. Naphezu kwesithombe esikhona, uMonica Liu unezwi eliqinile.
Ngo-2022, waba nethuba eliyingqayizivele. UMonika Liu uzomela iLithuania ku-Eurovision Song Contest. Khumbula ukuthi ngo-2022 omunye wemicimbi elindelwe kakhulu yonyaka uzobanjelwa edolobheni lase-Italy iTurin.
Ubuntwana nobusha bukaMonica Lubinite
Usuku lokuzalwa lomculi nguFebhuwari 9, 1988. Wachitha ubuntwana bakhe eKlaipeda. Wayenenhlanhla ngokuzalelwa emndenini ohlakaniphile - bobabili abazali babehileleke emculweni.
Endlini kaLubinite, imisebenzi yomculo engafi yama-classics yayivame ukuzwakala. Intombazane eneminyaka engu-5 ubudala yathatha izifundo ze-violin. Ngaphezu kwalokho, wafundela i-ballet.
Wenza kahle kakhulu esikoleni. Intombazane enekhono yayihlale inconywa othisha, futhi ngokuvamile yayinokuma okuhle esikoleni. Ngokusho kukaMonica, wayengeyona ingane ephikisanayo. “Angizange ngibangele izinkinga ezingadingekile kubazali bami,” kusho lo mculi.
Waqala umsebenzi wakhe womculo lapho ivayolini iwela ezandleni zakhe. Le nsimbi emangalisayo yakhanga intombazane ngomsindo wayo. Wazitholela ukucula ngemva kweminyaka engu-10. Ngo-2004, uMonica wawina umncintiswano weNgoma Yezingoma.
Ukuthola imfundo ephakeme
Wabe eseqala ukufunda umculo we-jazz kanye namazwi e-Faculty yaseKlaipeda University. Ngemva kokuthweswa iziqu, Monica wathuthela e-USA. EMelika, wafunda kwesinye sezikole zomculo ezihlonishwayo emhlabeni, iBerkeley College (Boston).
UMonica wanquma ukuhlala eLondon isikhashana. Lapha waqala ukuqamba nokwenza izingoma zombhali. Lesi sikhathi simakwe ngokubambisana noMario Basanov. Ehlangene nebhendi ethi Silence, uMonica wakhulula ithrekhi yokushayela. Sikhuluma ngengoma ethi Not Izolo.
Uthole ingxenye yakhe yokuqala yokuduma lapho ewina umncintiswano wamazwi neqembu le-Sel. UMonica wenza ku-LRT kuphrojekthi yethelevishini ethi "Golden Voice".
Indlela yokudala kaMonika Liu
Ngemva kokufunda isikhathi eside phesheya, umculi wahlabelela ngesiNgisi, kodwa, ngemva kokuthola umculo Lithuanian, Monika wazuza hhayi kuphela ukuqashelwa okukhulu ezweni lakubo, kodwa futhi ukuthula kwangaphakathi.
“Uma uya phesheya, uyaqala ngqa ukuncoma yonke into ekhona. Kubonakala sengathi akukho lutho olungcono kunale ndawo. Ikakhulukazi uma sikhuluma ngamazwe aphucuzekile. Idolobha elisha laqala ukungifundisa. Futhi ngemva kokuhlukana nezwe lakithi, ngacabanga: ngingubani mina? Ngikhuluma ngani? Ngaqala ukuzibuza le mibuzo futhi ngacabanga ngeLithuania. Ngaqala ukucabanga ngezimpande zami, lapho ngivela khona. Ubuqiniso bubalulekile kimina, lokhu kuyinto ebaluleke kakhulu, ”kusho uMonika kwenye yezingxoxo zakhe.
Ochwepheshe bachaza umsebenzi wokuqala womculi njengokuthi "inguqulo ye-electro-pop (futhi engavamile) ye-Björk". UMonica unconywa ngamazwi akhe athakazelisayo najulile, aphakeme kakhulu kune-pop yomsakazo engajulile nejabulisayo.
Ngo-2015, i-albhamu yokuqala yomculi yakhululwa. Irekhodi lalibizwa ngokuthi Nginguye. Ingoma ethi Journey to the Moon ikhishwe njengeyodwa esekelayo. Iqoqo lamukelwe ngemfudumalo abathandi bomculo, kodwa-ke kwakusesekuseni kakhulu ukukhuluma ngokuqashelwa okukhulu kwethalente lakhe.
Ngemva konyaka, wakhulula umsebenzi womculo othi On My Own. Kwabe sekukhishwa elinye iculo elingelona i-albhamu. Imayelana nengoma ethi Hello. Phakathi nalesi sikhathi, uvakashela kakhulu. Kwenye yezingxoxo lo mculi ucobelela abezindaba ngezindaba zokuthi ulungiselela icwecwe elisha.
Ukukhishwa kwe-albhamu ethi Lunatik
Ngo-2019, wandise i-discography yakhe nge-albhamu yakhe yesibili enobude obugcwele. Irekhodi lalibizwa ngokuthi iLünatik. Izingoma ezisekelayo kwakuyithi I Got You, Falafel kanye noVaikinai trumpais šortais. Owokugcina uthathe indawo yama-31 eshadini laseLithuania.
Amathrekhi afakwe ku-LP aqanjwe umculi ngaphansi kombono wokuhlala kwakhe eLondon naseNew York. Ngaphezu kwalokho, lo mculi uthe zonke izingoma ziqoshwe kula madolobha. “Eminye yemisebenzi engizikhiqizele yona ikhombisa isiteji esisha empilweni yami njengeciko elizimele,” kusho lo mculi. Umkhiqizi waseLondon, asebevele esebenzisana naye, wabamba iqhaza ekuqopheni amathrekhi amaningana.
Izingoma zomculo kudiski elisha zihlanganiswe izitayela zomculo we-art-pop ne-indie-pop. Umculo uhlobene eduze nokubonwayo. Kule diski, okubonakalayo kukhethekile - imifanekiso yadalwa nguMonika ngokwakhe, ngaleyo ndlela embule elinye lamakhono akhe.
Ngemva kokuduma, uMonica waqala ukuxuba elinye i-disc, okwakumangalisa kakhulu abalandeli. Ngo-Ephreli 2020, i-LP Melodija yakhululwa. Ngendlela, leli yirekhodi lokuqala le-vinyl lomculi.
Ngokusho kwabadali, ifomethi yerekhodi ye-vinyl imboza ngokuzwela, okukhumbuza isiteji se-retro saseLithuania, kodwa ngesikhathi esifanayo, irekhodi ligcwele umsindo omusha womculo. I-albhamu ixutshwe e-UK ngokubambisana noMiles James, uChristoph Skirl kanye nomculi uMarius Alexa.
"Amathrekhi ami amayelana nentsha, amaphupho, ukwesaba, ubuhlanya, isizungu futhi, okubaluleke kakhulu, uthando," uMonica Liu uphawule ngokukhululwa kwerekhodi.
U-Monika Liu: imininingwane yempilo yomuntu siqu yomculi
Wahlangana nothando lwakhe lokuqala phakathi neminyaka yakhe yesikole. Ngokusho kukaMonica, wandiza waya esikhungweni semfundo "enezimvemvane esiswini sakhe" ukuze abone ngokushesha isihloko sokububula kwakhe. Wabhalela umfana amanothi amnandi. Ukuzwelana okujwayelekile kwabafana akuzange kukhule kube okunye.
Waqala ngokuqabula umfana esemncane. “Ngikhumbula ukuqabula kwami kokuqala. Sahlala endlini yami, abazali bami bayaxoxa ekhishini ... futhi saqabulana. Akwenzekanga lutho ngalo mfana. Ngamkhipha empilweni yami ngemva kokuthi engangimemanga ngosuku lwakhe lokuzalwa."
Ngo-2020, wabamba iqhaza kuphrojekthi yeSapiens Music yaseSaulius Bardinskas kanye nengosi ye-Žmonės.lt. Wethule ucezu lomculo u-Tiek jau to, lapho abelane khona ngolwazi lwakhe siqu. Kamuva, lo mculi uzothi wahlukana nesoka lakhe futhi wanquma ukuqala impilo kusukela ekuqaleni, kodwa lokhu kwenzeka ngisho nangaphambi kokukhishwa kwengoma.
Okwamanje (2022) usebudlelwaneni no-DEDE KASPA. Umbhangqwana awunawo amahloni okuveza imizwa yawo. Bayakujabulela ukuzenzela abathwebuli bezithombe. Umbhangqwana uhamba ndawonye. Izithombe ezabiwe zabashadile zivame ukuvela ezinkundleni zokuxhumana.
Amaqiniso athakazelisayo ngomculi
- Uvame ukusolwa ngokuhlinzwa kwepulasitiki, kodwa uMonica ngokwakhe uthi uyakwamukela ngokuphelele ukubukeka kwakhe, ngakho-ke akadingi izinsizakalo zodokotela abahlinzayo bepulasitiki.
- Unama-tattoos amaningana emzimbeni wakhe.
- Unenja efuywayo.
- Esikoleni wayezibheka njengentombazane engathandeki kakhulu ekilasini.
UMonika Liu ku-Eurovision 2022
Maphakathi noFebhuwari 2022, kwaziwa ukuthi uwine kowamanqamu okhethweni lukazwelonke, wathola ilungelo lokumela iLithuania ku-Eurovision 2022 ngengoma ethi Sentimentai.
UMonika uthe ufuna ukwedlula iThe Roop, ephume endaweni yesi-8 eRotterdam ngonyaka odlule kwiDiscoteque. Umculi wabuye waphawula ukuthi iminyaka eminingana wayephupha ukuya "Eurovision".
