Main points
- Stepan Giga's children, Stepan and Kvitoslav, dedicated a song to their late father at a memorial concert at the Kyiv Palace of Sports.
- Many Ukrainian artists performed at the concert, including Roman Skorpion, Mykhailo Hrytskan, and Natalia Buchynska.
Stepan Giga with children / Photo from the artist's Instagram
Stepan Giga's children, Stepan and Kvitoslav, dedicated a song to their late father. They performed it at a concert in memory of the People's Artist of Ukraine, which took place on March 28 at the Kyiv Palace of Sports.
The corresponding video was published on the Instagram page of the security company “Kruk”, which worked at Gigi's memorial concert yesterday.
Kvitoslava and Stepan followed in their father's footsteps and performed with him. Now they are continuing Stepan Giga's work. The dedication to the singer from the children was the most touching moment of the evening.
The moment that touched everyone today,
– the post says.
The song has these words:
We miss you,
How can I go on without you?
And as long as the heart beats, you will live in it forever.
We feel that you are near, even though you are not with us.
You are our angel, leading us from on high.
Network reaction
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“Gingers on the skin. The voices are very beautiful and the song goes straight to the heart.”
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“Well done. Kvitoslava, Stepan – you are the best kids. You listen and the ants run.”
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“The children of the legendary father are great.”
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“Your performance is moving. Honor your dad's songs. You are his greatest treasure.”
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“An incredible concert! Thank you to all the participants and organizers. Kvitka and Stepan sang so beautifully. How beautiful they are, what voices! Great!”
The reaction of the network to the song that the children dedicated to Stepan Giza / Screenshots from Instagram
It should be noted that many Ukrainian artists performed at the concert in memory of Stepan Giga, the lineup was announced on the artist's official Instagram page. In particular, Roman Skorpion, Gela Zozulya, Mykhailo Hrytskan, IVAN NAVI, the band “Budmo”, Nikita Kiselyov, FIЇNKA, Natalia Buchynska and others.
Artem Pivovarov performed the legendary “Yavoryna”, dedicated to Nazariy Yaremchuk, who died at the age of 43 from stomach cancer. The lyrics to the song were written by poet-songwriter Stepan Halyabarda.
What is known about Stepan Giga's children?
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Stepan Giga was married twice. In his first marriage, he had a daughter, Kvitoslava, who became interested in music from childhood. She is an Honored Artist of Ukraine and has a son, Daniel, who also sings.
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His second wife, Galina, gave birth to Gizy's son Stepan. He was the only guitarist in his father's band. He also develops a solo career under the pseudonym SteveG.
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Recently, in an interview with Channel 24, Stepan Giga's children said that they communicated with their father a lot in the last days of his life. Kvitoslava and Stepan were by the singer's side until the very end.