Ukrainian hip-hop band Kalush Orchestra has successfully completed its US tour, where they met with world-renowned stars such as actor Arnold Schwarzenegger and American rapper Armani White. During their visit, the group recorded a joint music video with White and even danced an incendiary break together.
Tour and Collaborations
During their tour of the United States, Kalush Orchestra performed at various prestigious events and locations, including the South by Southwest (SXSW) music festival in Austin, Texas. They also gave concerts in Cleveland, Orlando, Detroit, and Atlanta, where they were able to meet with American rapper Armani White.
During their meeting, White performed his hit song “Billie Eilish” that made it to the Billboard Hot 100 in September 2022. KilimMen, a member of the Kalush Orchestra, danced an incendiary break dance with him. This meeting resulted in the recording of a joint music video.
The group also recently released their first English-language track, “Changes,” along with its music video. The video was filmed in a traditional Ukrainian house during a break between concerts in Poland.
Overall, the Ukrainian hip-hop group Kalush Orchestra has had a successful tour of the United States, where they met with various world-renowned stars and performed at prestigious events. Their unique blend of hip-hop and traditional Ukrainian music has garnered them international recognition, making them a noteworthy in the global music scene.
Kalush Orchestra is a Ukrainian hip-hop group, formed in 2019, that incorporates folk motifs and elements from traditional Ukrainian music into their music. They insist that they are not the same as their original line-up, Kalush, and ask that the two groups not be mixed up.
Their recent success came when they won the Eurovision Song Contest in 2022 with their hit song, “Stefania,” becoming Ukraine’s third Eurovision victory. The song also made history by being the first rap song to win the contest and scoring the highest number of televote points ever.
