Biography
Artem Loik is a Ukrainian rapper, who has become fame after participating in the music show "X-factor". Artem was born on October 17, 1989 in the city of Poltava. As Loik loves, the American rap-performer Eminem was born on the same day, but only seventeen years earlier. As a child, Artem dreamed of becoming a football player, tried to get into the city football club "Vorskla". Rap Artem was carried away in school years: in high school he began to write poems and music on exciting teenager themes.
![Artem Loik in childhood Artem Loik in childhood](/userfiles/126/17301_1.webp)
Extinguished in high school number 31, in 2006 he entered the construction faculty of Poltava National Technical University named after Y. Kondratyuk. At the second year, Artem was part of the KVN team of the University. The game captured the young man, Artem did not miss a single rehearsal and even played the team of the university. Over time, collected his own team called "Bolt", which in the youth slang meant success in front of the audience. The speeches of the creative team were half consisted of reading rap intermedi in humorous style.
![Artem Loik in the KVN team Artem Loik in the KVN team](/userfiles/126/17301_2.webp)
Since 2007, annually participated in the "Student Year" contest, having received the title of "Student Faculty", and then "University Student". At the competition among students of universities, the Poltava region took second place. Successfully graduating from an educational institution, Artem Loik received a diploma in a specialty builder-designer.
Music
In 2010, Artem Loik decided to try his own strength in the first season of the National Music Competition of Ukraine "X-Factor", in the jury of which Igor Kondratyuk entered, the Russian singer Tree, Rap-performer Sergei, journalist Sergei Negro. Rapper passed the qualifying round and hit the 50 best performers, but from further participation in the competition, the Junior Serega's judge, who advised Artem to raise the level of vocal skills.
In 2011, after training, Loik took part in the show "Ukrainiana Mait Talent 3", which was broadcast on the TV channel STB. On the project could be made any participant, demonstrating the original number, including the song. The leaders of the third release were journalists Oksana Marchenko and Dmitry Tankovich. The jury consisted of three people: Showman Igor Kondratyuk, TV presenter Frolova, choreographer Vlada Poam. Artem reached the final and took the second place, giving way to the Focus-Illusionist Vitaly Bulkrew from Kiev.
![Artem Loik on stage Artem Loik on stage](/userfiles/126/17301_3.webp)
Success has positively influenced Artem Loik's creative biography, and by the end of 2011, the first solo album "my opinion" was ready, which came under the TruePromogroup label. Loik recorded tracks that composed for the transfer of "Ukraine Mait Talent 3", as well as new rap compositions in the Crimea.
In the work on arrangements, the Bitmeaker Yuri Kamenev, famous for the creative pseudonym Jurazz, was helped by the young man. The album includes a large number of satirical songs on the topic of politics at home and abroad. Scandalous fame received the song "Star Country", which in the summer of 2012 was created the first Rapper clip.
In early 2013, Artem Loik concludes a contract with the producer center Gregory Leps and moves to work in Moscow. Together with the Russian chanson star, Artem records the Duets "Brother Nicotine" and "Tribe", with whom it appears at the New Wave Festival in Jurmala. Together with the mentor in November 2013, Artem produces captivity "FILL". But by the end of the year, due to the diverse disagreements, Loik interrupts the contract and returns to his homeland.
![Rapper Artem Loik Rapper Artem Loik](/userfiles/126/17301_4.webp)
In Ukraine, rapper creates a number of new tracks and in the Commonwealth with Yuri Kamenev writes the second album "Return me me," takes off the video for the song "Good". The song "Tie my eyes", "Beginning", "If you drop", "Take everything", "Salt Childhood", entered the new collection. In the new album, Rapper did not find a place for jokes: like all the compatriots, Artem was hard to experience the events occurring in the country.
In early 2014, Artem Loik takes part in Battle "Versus", which was held in St. Petersburg. The rap show in the form of creative duel of rappers received fame in Russia back in 2013. Weekly in the "1703" bar hosts a meeting of musicians, which is exposed to evaluating judges and spectators.
All issues are broadcast on the channel on YouTube video hosting, on which 3 million users have been signed. Artem Loik held the first competition with Rapper Khokhl and broke the opponent to dry. The second speech of the Loika took place in the third season in August 2016. The Russian rapper "Galat" became an opponent of Artema.
From 2015, Artem Loik produces two discs: a mini-album "teeth", which includes five tracks, including "stand up!", "Wall", as well as an album in the Ukrainian language "For my window" with songs "Country "," No War "," Cartridges "," I will not be there. " For two years, rapper took three clips on the songs "Salt Childhood", "Pots", "Last".
Personal life
In 2013, Artem Loik met the girl Alexander, who only acted in Poltava NTU. Alexander's university was professionally engaged in ballroom dancing and even defeated at regional competitions.
![Artem Loik with his wife and son Artem Loik with his wife and son](/userfiles/126/17301_5.webp)
A year after dating a wedding took place. Soon the wife gave the Son Artem, who was called Daniel. Now the family Loik lives in Kiev, where Artem works.
Artem Loik now
In early 2017, the broadcast of the Ukrainian version of Versus - Rap Sox Battle began. In the first season, two rappers fought - Artem Loik and Giga. In an interesting and intense struggle to address the judges and the opinion of Hall, Artem Loik won the opponent with a score of 3: 2.
![Artem Loik in 2017 Artem Loik in 2017](/userfiles/126/17301_6.webp)
In April, another Battle was held between the Loik and the new opponent's faith. The contest lasts until the end of the 2nd round, after which the rapper yard fell into fainting. Arriving doctors stated in the musician hypoglycemia.
![Artem Loik and Fair Artem Loik and Fair](/userfiles/126/17301_7.webp)
In the hospital, the Fair was assisted, and the rapper returned to the platform, but Artem categorically refused to continue the competition because of concern about the state of the health of the colleague on the workshop. For the Third Round, Artem prepared the "spindle" track and released it to the network along with the main video of the competition.
Discography
- "My look" - 2011
- "Return me me" - 2014
- "Teeth" - 2015
- "For my window" - 2016