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Vierka Berkyová

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Vierka Berkyová
Born (1991-02-23) 23 February 1991 (age 33)
OriginLučenec, Czechoslovakia
OccupationSinger
InstrumentVocals
Years active2007–

Vierka Berkyová (born 23 February 1991 in Lučenec, Czechoslovakia) is a Slovak musician, and the winner of the third season of Slovakia searching for a SuperStar in 2007. She is of Romani origin.

She and her family lived with the singer Ida Kellarová (cs) while working on the musical adaptation of Gypsies go to Heaven, which was depicted in the documentary "Vierka, or The Mystery of Family B’s Disappearance",[1] filmed by Miroslav Janek (cs).

After winning the competition, she performed around Slovakia for some time, before leaving with her extended family for the UK, where she now lives. In 2014 she started working on her new album. In 2015 she released her first English single "This Love". She has also returned to Slovakia and given concerts there.

Slovensko hľadá SuperStar Performances

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Episode Theme Song choice Original artist Result
Semi-final – Top 11 womens Personal Choice "What a Feeling" Irene Cara Safe
Semi-final – Top 9 womens Personal Choice "I'll Be There" Mariah Carey Safe
Semi-final – Top 7 womens Personal Choice "If I Ain't Got You" Alicia Keys Safe
Top 10 Year they Were Born "Emotions" Mariah Carey Safe
Top 9 Rock "Don't Speak" No Doubt Safe
Top 8 Balads "Anjelik môj" Dara Rolins Safe
Top 7 Dance "Dancing Queen" ABBA Safe
Top 6 Big Bands and Duets "Lásko má já stůňu" Helena Vondráčková Safe
"I'll Stand by You"
with Ivana Kováčová
Girls Aloud
Top 5 Miroslav Žbirka "Atlantída" Miroslav Žbirka Bottom 2
"Dvaja" Miroslav Žbirka
Top 4 Unplugged "Out of Reach" Gabrielle Safe
"Killing Me Softly" Fugees
Top 3 Idol's Choice "From Sarah with Love" Sarah Connor Safe
"Ain't That Just A Way" Lutricia McNeal
"Viem že povieš áno" Tina
Finale Favorite song "Killing Me Softly" Fugees Winner
Christmas song "Tři oříšky" Iveta Bartošová
Winner's song "Angels" Jessica Simpson
Finalist duet "Dotkni sa hviezd"
with Dominika Mirgová
TOP 10

Singles

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  • 2015: "This Love"
  • 2015: "Through the Fire"

References

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  1. ^ "Information about film". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 1 August 2013.