Valentina Hamaiko spoke out against the return of Kamenskyi and Potap to the national stage after the victory of Ukraine

Valentyna Khamayko against the return of Kamenskyi and Potap

The well-known host Valentyna Khamayko, who is always frank in her statements, once again caused a stir. This time, her words concerned the star couple Nastia Kamenskyi and Oleksiy Potapenko. The presenter said that she would not like to see them on the national stage after Ukraine's victory in the war.

Star couple: emigration and new horizons

Kamenskikh and Potapenko, who decided to build a career abroad in the most difficult times for Ukraine, have now become the new stars of Latin America. But, according to Hamaiko, their move was evidence of a lack of true patriotism.

"These people have never been patriots. Never. And, as we can see, they do not compose or write patriotic songs. Even if someone tries very hard, it doesn't go down well with the population at all, " the host emphasized when it came to the stars, who moved abroad during the war.

Patriotism or career?

Khamayko emphasized that it was at a critical moment that it became clear how sincere some Ukrainian artists are in their love for the country. She believes that an artist's creativity should be felt through his songs, and if they do not touch people's hearts, then perhaps this indicates a lack of true patriotism.

The future of the Ukrainian scene

The host also expressed her wish that the society would grow on the values ​​that crystallized during the war.

"Frankly, I would not really want them to return. They called themselves people of the world, so let them stay in the world. I really wanted our society to grow as it is now crystallized in its values, " the host said.

New faces and hopes

However, not everything is so gloomy. Valentyna Khamayko noted positive changes in the work of some Ukrainian artists. She especially drew attention to the representative of Ukraine at Eurovision 2024, Jerry Heil, who in recent years has revealed herself from a new side and has become a real symbol of the transformation of Ukrainian music. Khamayko believes that such artists should represent Ukraine on the international stage.

Conclusions

Valentina Khamayko's statements caused a lot of discussion in society. Time will tell whether Kamenskyi and Potapenko will return to the Ukrainian scene after the victory, but one thing is clear: society has already changed and has new expectations from its idols.

Editor: Emiliia Morozova