Main points
- At the YUNA-2026 ceremony, the Armed Forces Choir performed a megamix of popular hits, including “Emerald Sky” and “Not Drunk – In Love”.
- The song “Emerald Sky” won the “Best Song” award, and Alena Omargalieva became “Best Performer”.
Ukrainian Armed Forces Choir at YUNA-2026 / Collage of Channel 24
On April 15, the 15th anniversary ceremony of the YUNA National Music Award was held at the Palace “Ukraine”. One of the brightest moments of the evening was the performance of the Choir of the Honored Academic Song and Dance Ensemble of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
The band unexpectedly performed a megamix of the most popular hits of the year. This was reported on the Telegram channel “What do you know about Bobul”.
In particular, the Ukrainian Armed Forces choir sang the compositions “Emerald Sky”, “Add Volume”, and “Don't Be Drunk – Be In Love”. As noted on the official YUNA page on Instagram, this number was specially prepared for the ceremony.
In addition, special performances for YUNA-2026 were prepared by Anna Trincher, Jamala, Tina Karol, KOLA, SHUMEI and other artists.
What is known about the winners of YUNA-2026?
- The song “Emerald Sky” by DREVO won an award in the “Best Song” nomination.
- Singer Alena Omargalieva, who sings “Not Drunk – In Love”, became “Best Performer”.
- The Best Video Award went to Jerry Heil for “Turn Up the Volume.”
- Other winners include Artem Pivovarov, who won three statuettes, as well as Kazhanna, ADAM & SASHA NOROVA, Ziferblat, TVORCHI and others.