The Yuna-2024 music awards ceremony in Kyiv was a night of glamour and triumph, with the band 'Antytila' emerging as the evening's biggest winners. The event, which celebrated its 13th edition, brought together a galaxy of stars and celebrated the best of Ukrainian music from 2023.

Antytila Shines Bright at Yuna-2024

'Antytila' took home multiple awards, including Best Rock Band, Best Music Video for their powerful track "Fortress Bakhmut, " and the prestigious Song of the Year. Their success was a testament to their enduring popularity and the emotional depth of their music.

Celebrating the Best of Ukrainian Music

The ceremony featured a star-studded lineup of presenters, including singer Dmytro Monatik, blogger Dasha Kvitkova, and war veteran and new star of the show "The Bachelor, " Oleksandr Teren Budko. Among the notable winners were Alyona Alyona, who clinched the Best Female Artist award, and Jamala's album "QIRIM, " which won Best Album.

Stellar Performances and Memorable Moments

The event was marked by memorable performances and heartfelt speeches. SHUMEI & Zlata Ognevich were awarded Best Duo/Collaboration for their song "Buriviyam, " while LATEXFAUNA was named Best Pop Band. The night also saw Klavdia Petrivna being honored as the Newcomer of the Year, highlighting the fresh talent in the Ukrainian music scene.

Special Recognitions for Philanthropy

Special awards were given to KOZAK SYSTEM and Druha Rika for their charitable tours and contributions, reflecting the music community's commitment to giving back. These recognitions underscored the important role of artists in supporting social causes.

Looking Ahead: The Future of Ukrainian Music

As the night came to a close, the Yuna-2024 awards not only celebrated the past year's achievements but also set the stage for the future of Ukrainian music. The triumphs of 'Antytila' and other artists highlight a vibrant and evolving music scene that continues to inspire and resonate with audiences.

Editor: Emiliia Morozova