Pink Floyd Feat. Andriy Khlyvnyuk - Hey Hey Rise Up - 9380
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"Hey Hey Rise Up" is a song by the English rock band Pink Floyd, featuring vocals in Ukrainian by Andriy Khlyvnyuk of the Ukrainian band BoomBox. It was released on April 8, 2022, in support of Ukraine during the russian invasion.
The song is based on a Ukrainian folk song called "Ой у лузі червона калина" ("Oh, in the Meadow a Red Viburnum"). The lyrics are about the resilience of the Ukrainian people and their determination to fight for their freedom.
The song was recorded on March 30, 2022, in London. David Gilmour, the guitarist of Pink Floyd, saw a video of Khlyvnyuk singing the song on Instagram and was inspired to collaborate with him. Gilmour and his wife, Polly Samson, wrote new lyrics for the song, and Khlyvnyuk recorded his vocals remotely from Kyiv.
"Hey Hey Rise Up" was released for digital download and streaming on April 8, 2022. All proceeds from the song will go to humanitarian charities in Ukraine.
The song has been praised for its powerful message and its support for the Ukrainian people. It has also been praised for its musicality, with critics noting Gilmour's guitar playing and Khlyvnyuk's vocals.
"Hey Hey Rise Up" is an important song that captures the spirit of the Ukrainian people and their resistance to russian aggression. It is a song of hope and resilience, and it is a reminder that the world stands with Ukraine.
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