Potap
Ukrainian rapper, songwriter and producer behind Potap & Nastya and MOZGI, now also releasing music through his Slavic Balagan project.
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- Real name
- Oleksiy Andriyovich Potapenko
- Born
- 8 May 1981, Kyiv, Ukraine
- Work
- Rapper, singer, songwriter and producer
- Breakout
- Potap & Nastya, formed in 2006
- Also known as
- PTP and Slavic Balagan
Mini bio
How it started.
Born in Kyiv, Oleksiy Potapenko wrote lyrics and melodies while still at school. He joined the rap group VuzV in 2000 before building a career as a performer and songwriter.
The duo years.
In 2006 he formed Potap & Nastya with Nastya Kamenskykh. Their breakout song Ne para led into a catalog that included Chumachechaya Vesna, Vse Puchkom and Udi Udi. Potap worked on the songs and videos as well as performing.
Behind the songs.
His production work grew through MOZGI Entertainment and projects including Vremya i Steklo. When Potap & Nastya paused in 2017, he launched his solo PTP project and continued writing for NK.
A new character.
In 2025 he introduced Slavic Balagan, bringing another stage persona to his music. The project released singles including OPA and Play, followed by the album Kysil in May 2026.
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Quotes
У нас своє бачення музикиPotap, Instagram post quoted by Blik
“We have our own vision of music.” He wrote this while sharing a Slavic Balagan studio preview in January 2026.
Trivia
- Before music became his career, he trained in swimming and water polo and earned the Master of Sports title.
- He holds degrees in physical education and economics.
- PTP is the name of his experimental solo hip-hop project.
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