Vika Jigulina
Vika Jigulina | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Victoria Corneva |
Born | Cahul, Moldavian SSR, Soviet Union | February 18, 1986
Origin | Bucharest, Romania |
Genres | Electronic |
Occupation(s) | Music producer, singer, dj |
Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar, piano |
Years active | 2000–present |
Labels | Cat Music, Mayavin Records, Stereo Tunes Records (UK) |
Website | www |
Vika Jigulina (born Victoria Corneva; February 18, 1986) is a Moldovan-born Romanian music producer, singer, and DJ.
Life and career
Victoria Corneva was born in Cahul, Moldavian SSR (Moldova). In 2000, Jigulina moved to Timișoara, Romania and continued her studies while there. She worked in various local clubs and eventually worked in the capital city Bucharest. She landed weekly shows on Romanian radio stations that gained her nationwide exposure and fame. In 2010, Jigulina officially became a Romanian citizen. She is currently working as a disk 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 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]
Singles
As lead artist
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | ||||||||||
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BEL [2] |
CAN [3] |
FRA [4] |
GER [5] |
IRE [6] |
NLD [7] |
SPA [8] |
SWE [9] |
SWI [10] |
UK [11] |
US [12] | ||||
"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. |
As featured artist
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | ||||||||||
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BEL [2] |
CAN [3] |
FRA [4] |
GER [5] |
IRE [6] |
NLD [7] |
SPA [8] |
SWE [9] |
SWI [10] |
UK [11] |
US [12] | |||
"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" (Edward Maya featuring Vika Jigulina) |
2012 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | The Stereo Love Show |
"Be Free"[21] (Edward Maya featuring Vika Jigulina) |
2019 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single |
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
References
- ^ "PLAYBOY Romania Covers of 2012". www.pbcovers.com. Retrieved May 8, 2020.
- ^ a b "Belgium's singles positions for Edward Maya". Hung Medien. Retrieved December 4, 2010.
- ^ a b "Allmusic: Edward Maya (Awards)". AllMusic. Retrieved December 22, 2013.
- ^ a b "France's singles positions for Edward Maya". Hung Medien. Retrieved December 2, 2010.
- ^ a b "Charts.de: Edward Maya (Singles)". Charts.de. Retrieved February 24, 2012.
- ^ a b "Search the charts". irishcharts.ie. Archived from the original on July 21, 2011. Retrieved December 2, 2010.
- ^ a b "Holland's singles positions for Edward Maya". Dutch Top 40. Retrieved April 7, 2012.
- ^ a b "Spain's singles positions for Edward Maya". Hung Medien. Retrieved December 2, 2010.
- ^ a b "Sweden's singles positions for Edward Maya". Hung Medien. Retrieved December 2, 2010.
- ^ a b "Switzerland's singles positions for Edward Maya". Hung Medien. Retrieved December 2, 2010.
- ^ a b "The Official Charts Company: Edward Maya". Official Charts Company. Retrieved December 25, 2010.
- ^ a b "Billboard: Edward Maya (US)". Billboard. Retrieved December 2, 2010.
- ^ "Ultratop: Goud En Platina Singles 2010". Ultratop. Retrieved December 2, 2010.
- ^ "Music Canada: Edward Maya". Music Canada. Archived from the original on December 24, 2013. Retrieved December 22, 2013.
- ^ "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Edward Maya; 'Stereo Love')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved October 28, 2010.
- ^ "SEMANA 46: del 15.11.2010 al 21.11.2010" (PDF). PROMUSICAE. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 1, 2013. Retrieved December 22, 2013.
- ^ "Swedish Certifications: 2010" (PDF). IFPI (Sweden). Archived from the original (PDF) on July 25, 2011. Retrieved December 22, 2013.
- ^ "Switzerland Certifications: Awards 2010". Hung Medien. Retrieved December 2, 2010.
- ^ "Certified Awards Search" (To access, enter the search parameter "Edward Maya" and select "Search by Keyword"). British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved July 25, 2014.
- ^ "American certifications – Edward Maya – Stereo Love". Recording Industry Association of America. September 1, 2011. Retrieved September 10, 2011.
- ^ "Be Free by Edward Maya on Spotify". Spotify. Retrieved September 23, 2019.