Kateryna Pavlenko

Kateryna Pavlenko
Катерина Павленко
Pavlenko in 2022
Pavlenko in 2022
Background information
Birth nameKateryna Anatoliivna Pavlenko
Also known asMonokate
Born (1988-08-10) 10 August 1988 (age 36)
Nizhyn, Ukrainian SSR
(now Ukraine)
Genres
InstrumentVocals
Years active2009–present

Kateryna Anatoliivna Pavlenko (Ukrainian: Катерина Анатоліївна Павленко, IPA: [kɐteˈrɪnɐ pɐu̯ˈlɛnko]; born 10 August 1988), also known as Monokate (Ukrainian: Монокейт), is a Ukrainian singer, composer, and folklorist. She is the lead vocalist of the Ukrainian electro-folk band Go_A, who represented Ukraine at Eurovision Song Contest 2020 with their song "Solovey". After the cancellation of the contest due to the COVID-19 pandemic, they represented Ukraine again in 2021 with "Shum".