5NIZZA

5’nizza is an iconic Ukrainian acoustic duo formed in 2000 in Kharkiv by musicians Serhii Babkin and Andrii “Sun” Zaporozhets. Known for their minimalist yet incredibly energetic style, the group blended elements of reggae, hip-hop, funk, and folk using nothing more than an acoustic guitar, vocals, and human beatboxing. They achieved widespread cult status across Eastern Europe in the early 2000s, driven by raw storytelling and breakthrough anthems like “Soldat.” Although the duo disbanded in 2007 to pursue successful independent projects—SunSay and Babkin’s solo career—they officially reunited in 2015, continuing to captivate audiences with their unique, stripped-down sound and timeless musical chemistry.