Vika Jigulina

Vika Jigulina
Background information
Birth name Victoria Corneva
Born (1986-02-18) February 18, 1986
Cahul, Moldavian SSR, Soviet Union
Origin Bucharest, Romania
Genres Electronic
Occupation(s) Music producer, singer, DJ
Instruments Vocals, guitar, piano
Years active 2000–present
Labels Cat Music, Mayavin Records, Stereo Tunes Records (UK)
Associated acts Edward Maya
Website www.vikajigulina.com

Vika Jigulina (born Victoria Corneva; February 18, 1986) is a Moldovan-born Romanian music producer, singer, and disc jockey.

Life and career

Victoria Corneva was born in Cahul, Moldova. In 2000, Jigulina moved to Timișoara, Romania and continued her studies while there. She worked in various local clubs and eventually worked in the capital city Bucharest. She landed weekly shows on Romanian radio stations that earned her nationwide exposure and fame. In 2010, Jigulina officially became a Romanian citizen. She is currently working as a disk jockey for Radio 21 Romania and Vibe FM.

Jigulina has made mixes with ATB, Tomcraft, Steve Angello, Sebastian Ingrosso and other artists. She is widely known as the vocalist in the international dance hit "Stereo Love" by Romanian producer and musician Edward Maya. Jigulina's first solo single, "Memories," was released on September 29, 2012.

She has also appeared on the cover of the Romanian edition of Playboy in March 2012.[1]

Singles

As lead artist

List of singles as lead artist, with selected chart positions and certifications, showing year released and album name
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
BEL
[2]		 CAN
[3]		 FRA
[4]		 GER
[5]		 IRE
[6]		 NLD
[7]		 SPA
[8]		 SWE
[9]		 SWI
[10]		 UK
[11]		 US
[12]
"Stereo Love"
(with Edward Maya)		 2009 2 19 1 4 1 5 1 1 2 4 16 The Stereo Love Show
"Memories" 2012 — — — — — — — — — — — Non-album singles
"Love of My Life"
(with Edward Maya)		 2014 — — — — — — — — — — —
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
List of singles as featured artist, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name
Title Year Peak chart positions Album
BEL
[2]		 CAN
[3]		 FRA
[4]		 GER
[5]		 IRE
[6]		 NLD
[7]		 SPA
[8]		 SWE
[9]		 SWI
[10]		 UK
[11]		 US
[12]
"This Is My Life"
(Edward Maya featuring Vika Jigulina)		 2010 12 — 2 — — 42 — 58 43 — — The Stereo Love Show
"Desert Rain"
(Edward Maya featuring Vika Jigulina)		 2011 — — — — — — — — — — — Non-album single
"Mono in Love"
(Edward Maya featuring Vika Jigulina)		 2012 — — — — — — — — — — — The Stereo Love Show
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

References

  1. ↑ Playboy Covers of the World http://www.pbcovers.com/pbcovers.php?c=ro&y=2012. Retrieved 13 April 2016. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 1 2 "Belgium's singles positions for Edward Maya". Hung Medien. Retrieved 2010-12-04.
  3. 1 2 "Allmusic: Edward Maya (Awards)". Allmusic. Retrieved 2013-12-22.
  4. 1 2 "France's singles positions for Edward Maya". Hung Medien. Retrieved 2010-12-02.
  5. 1 2 "Charts.de: Edward Maya (Singles)". Charts.de. Retrieved 2012-02-24.
  6. 1 2 "Search the charts". irishcharts.ie. Archived from the original on July 21, 2011. Retrieved 2010-12-02.
  7. 1 2 "Holland's singles positions for Edward Maya". Dutch Top 40. Retrieved 2012-04-07.
  8. 1 2 "Spain's singles positions for Edward Maya". Hung Medien. Retrieved 2010-12-02.
  9. 1 2 "Sweden's singles positions for Edward Maya". Hung Medien. Retrieved 2010-12-02.
  10. 1 2 "Switzerland's singles positions for Edward Maya". Hung Medien. Retrieved 2010-12-02.
  11. 1 2 "Chart Stats: Edward Maya". Chart Stats. Retrieved 2010-12-25.
  12. 1 2 "Billboard: Edward Maya (US)". Billboard Magazine. Retrieved 2010-12-02.
  13. ↑ "Ultratop: Goud En Platina Singles 2010". Ultratop. Retrieved 2010-12-02.
  14. ↑ "Music Canada: Edward Maya". Music Canada. Retrieved 2013-12-22.
  15. ↑ "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Edward Maya; 'Stereo Love')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved 28 October 2010.
  16. ↑ "SEMANA 46: del 15.11.2010 al 21.11.2010" (PDF). PROMUSICAE. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 September 2013. Retrieved 2013-12-22.
  17. ↑ "Swedish Certifications: 2010" (PDF). IFPI (Sweden). Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 July 2011. Retrieved 2013-12-22.
  18. ↑ "Switzerland Certifications: Awards 2010". Hung Medien. Retrieved 2010-12-02.
  19. ↑ "Certified Awards Search" (To access, enter the search parameter "Edward Maya" and select "Search by Keyword"). British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 2014-07-25.
  20. ↑ "American certifications – Edward Maya – Stereo Love". Recording Industry Association of America. 1 September 2011. Retrieved 2011-09-10.
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