Gaitana (Mawakiya)

**Gaita-Lurdes Klaverivna Essami** ( Ukraine  ; an haife ta a ranar 24 Maris 1979), wanda aka fi sani da  **Gaitana** ( Ukrainian     ), mawakiya ce kuma marubuciya ‘yar ƙasar Ukraine. An siffanta salon kidanta na Essami da ƙunshi salon jazz, funk, rai, da jama'a . Ta wakilci Ukraine a gasar Eurovision Song Contest 2012 a Baku, inda ta yi waƙar " Ka kasance Baƙona " da kuma sanya 15th a wasan karshe.

Gaitana ta kasance ‘yar takara na biyu na Eurovision ‘yar asalin tsatson Afirka da aka taɓa haifa a cikin tsohuwar USSR, bayan mawaƙin Lithuania kuma mai kaɗa jita, Viktoras "Victor" Diawara na LT United sun kasance na farko.

## Kuruciya
An haifi Essami a Kyiv ga mahaifiya ‘yar kasar  Ukraine, Tatiana Petrova, da uba, Klaver Essami, daga Jamhuriyar Kongo .    Lokacin da take jaririya, dangin sun bar Ukraine kuma suka ƙaura zuwa garin mahaifinta a Brazzaville . Sun zauna a Jamhuriyar Kongo na tsawon shekaru biyar, har Essami da mahaifiyarta suka koma Ukraine a 1985. Saboda zama mafi yawan kuruciyarta a Jamhuriyar Kongo, Essami tana iya magana da Faransanci da Lingala ne kawai bayan ta koma Ukraine, kodayake daga baya ta iya yaren Yukren da Rashanci . Mahaifin Essami ya kasance a Brazzaville, inda yake gudanar da  kasuwancin sufuri. 

A Kyiv, Essami ta halarci makarantar waka, inda ta koyi yadda ake amfani da na’urar saxophone . Daga baya ta yi karatu a fannin tattalin arziki . Tun daga ƙuruciyarta, Essami ƙwararriyar 'yar wasa ce wadda ta kasance zakara mai wasan tennis . A cikin 1991, Essami ta fafata a gasar kiɗa ta yara ta *Fantasy Lotto Nadiya*, inda ta zo na uku. Bayan gasar, Essami ya fara rera waƙa a cikin ƙungiyar kiɗan yara karkashin jagorancin Volodymyr Bystryakov.  A lolacin a Tarayyar Soviet, waƙar salon R&amp;amp;B bai yaɗu ba, don haka an gabatar da Essami ga waƙoƙin ƙasashen waje yayin da take halartar wuraren kiɗa na ƙasa cikin sirri a kuruciyarta. 

## Sana’ar waka
Essami ta fara sana'ar waƙa a shekara ta 2003, inda ta fitar da album ɗinta na farko na *O tebe* . Ta ci gaba da fitar da wasu albam guda bakwai a cikin aikinta: *Slidom za toboyu* (2005), *Kapli dozhdya* (2007), *Kukabarra* (2008), *Taynyye zhelaniya* (2008), *Tolko segodnya* (2010), *Viva, Turai!* (2012), da kuma *Voodooman* (2014). Ana yin rikodin waƙoƙinta da Rashanci, Ukrainian, ko Ingilishi . Bayan rantsar da Barack Obama a matsayin shugaban Amurka a shekara ta 2009, Essami ya yi wasa a wata kwallo ta musamman don karrama shi a Kyiv . 

## Wakoki

### Albam

* 2003 - *О тебе* (Gaitana da Hadin kai) - Game da ku
* 2005 - *Слідом за тобою* - Bin ku
* 2007 - *Капли дождя* - Ruwan ruwa
* 2008 - *Kukaбaррa* - Kukabarra
* 2008 - *Тайные желания* - Sirrin Sha'awa
* 2010 - *Только сегодня* - Yau Kawai
* 2012 - *Viva, Turai!*
* 2014 - *Voodooman*

### Wakoki

* 2006 - "Двa вікна" - Windows guda biyu
* 2007 - "Yalеній" - Go Crazy
* 2009 - "Нещодавно" (Gaitana da Stas Konkin) - Kwanan nan
* 2012 - " Ku Kasance Baƙona "
* 2013 - "Aliens"
* 2014 - "Galaxy"
* 2020 - "Jirgin Takarda" (Na Aryan King)  

## Kyaututtuka

* Kyautar Showbiz
** Mafi kyawun Tauraruwar Turai (kyauta ta musamman)
* Kyaututtukan Kiɗa na Yukren 
** Mafi kyawun mawakiyar mata 2008
** Mafi kyawun Album 2008

## Manazarta


## Hanyoyin haɗi na waje

* Shafin hukuma