Mika Newton

Mika Newton
Мiка Ньютон
Mika Newton Мiка Ньютон
	Newton in 2011
Background information
Birth name	Oksana Stefanivna Hrytsai
Born	March 5, 1986 (age 40)
Origin	Burshtyn, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union (now Ukraine)
Genres	Pop, soul, pop rock, Eurodance, Europop
Occupation(s)	singer;
Instruments	Vocals
Years active	1995–present
Spouse(s)	Chris Saavedra (m. 2018)
Website	www.mikanewton.com

Oksana Stefanivna Hrytsai (Ukrainian: Оксана Стефанівна Грицай; born March 5, 1986), also known as Mika Newton, is a Ukrainian singer and actress. She represented Ukraine at the Eurovision Song Contest 2011 and was fourth place.

Eurovision 2011

Newton was picked to represent Ukraine in the Eurovision Song Contest 2011 in Düsseldorf, Germany. She sang "Angel". It is a song by Ruslan Kvinta and Maryna Skomorohova.

In May 2011, in the final, Newton finished fourth with 159 points.

In December 2018, Newton married talent agent Chris Saavedra. Her sister, Liliya Hrytsai, has been serving in the Ukrainian army since the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Authority control databases
International	VIAF
Artists	MusicBrainz