Ukrainian born KSANA (born Oksana Serhiyenko) now living in Miami Florida is an excruciatingly energetic singer armed with a unique voice and stage presence that can only be described as larger than life.
She was originally discovered performing in a nightclub by music industry veteran Martin Heath of Lizard King Records, most noted for inking deals with artists ranging from Santigold to The Killers.
Under Heath’s guidance, Ksana began to develop her own brand of post-Soviet-meets-American industrial metal and formed the group OXZANA.
While signed to Lizard King, the band went through various musical evolutions and personnel changes, and eventually KSANA decided to go the independent route, allowing her total creative freedom.
After recording a cover on ‘’Show must go on’’ by Freddie Mercury in her bedroom, Ksana’s YouTube Channel explodes, getting her over a million views
She gets a call from Russian Tv to participate in The Voice (Golos) and gets to semi finals. One show after another, first Russian single ‘’ОТПУСТИ” (LET ME GO) life took a different route; Ksana focuses on her career in Russia.
While writing music for theatre ‘’Leningrad Center’’ and being a lead singer in a project ‘’Gregorian Opera’’ she continues on, writing her own music and experimenting with the sound.
Ksana bridges the giant chasm of east and west, and its the beginning of International artists ready to make the journey across the long divide for a career in between the East and the West
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