Vika Jigulina
Romanian music producer, singer and DJ From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Vika Jigulina (born Victoria Corneva; February 18, 1986) is a Moldovan-Romanian record producer, singer, and disc jockey.
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Vika Jigulina | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Victoria Corneva |
Born | Cahul, Moldavian SSR, Soviet Union | February 18, 1986
Origin | Bucharest, Romania |
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Instrument(s) | Guitar, piano, vocals |
Years active | 2000–present |
Labels | Cat Music, Mayavin Records, Stereo Tunes Records (UK) |
Early life and education
Jigulina was born on February 18, 1986, in Cahul, a city in the Moldavian SSR of the Soviet Union and currently in Moldova. She is Bulgarian through her mother and Russian through her father. In 2000, she moved to Timișoara, Romania, and continued her studies there while working in a variety of local clubs. Later, after moving to Bucharest, she landed weekly shows on Romanian radio stations that gained her nationwide exposure and fame. In 2010, Jigulina officially became a Romanian citizen.
Career
She is currently working as a disc jockey for Radio 21 Romania and Vibe FM.
Jigulina has made mixes with ATB, Tomcraft, Steve Angello, Sebastian Ingrosso, and other artists. She is widely known as the vocalist in the 2009 international dance hit "Stereo Love" by Romanian producer and musician Edward Maya. Jigulina's first solo single, "Memories," was released on September 29, 2012.
She has also appeared on the cover of the Romanian edition of Playboy in March 2012.[1]
Jigulina was chosen to dub Althea's voice in the 2020 American animated film Onward.[2]
Discography
Singles as lead artist
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | ||||||||||
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BEL [3] |
CAN [4] |
FRA [5] |
GER [6] |
IRE [7] |
NLD [8] |
SPA [9] |
SWE [10] |
SWI [11] |
UK [12] |
US [13] | ||||
"Stereo Love" (with Edward Maya) |
2009 | 2 | 19 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 16 | The Stereo Love Show | |
"Memories" | 2012 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles | |
"Love of My Life" (with Edward Maya) |
2014 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
Singles as featured artist
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | ||||||||||
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BEL [3] |
CAN [4] |
FRA [5] |
GER [6] |
IRE [7] |
NLD [8] |
SPA [9] |
SWE [10] |
SWI [11] |
UK [12] |
US [13] | |||
"This Is My Life" (Edward Maya featuring Vika Jigulina) |
2010 | 12 | — | 2 | — | — | 42 | — | 58 | 43 | — | — | The Stereo Love Show |
"Desert Rain" (Edward Maya featuring Vika Jigulina) |
2011 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single |
"Mono in Love"[22] (Edward Maya featuring Vika Jigulina) |
2012 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | The Stereo Love Show |
"Be Free"[23] (Edward Maya featuring Vika Jigulina) |
2019 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single |
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
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