X-Factor: Who Is Dmytro Shurov? What Happened To The Judge Who Broke The Guitar?

May 2024 · 3 minute read

Dmytro Shurov is a Ukrainian pianist, singer-songwriter, and the judge of the singing show X-Factor. Find everything about him. 

The video of him breaking the guitar of a contestant at X-Factor is currently viral on the Internet. The public has been curious whether he got fired from the show, but sadly, there are no updates so far.

Dmytro previously performed for the music bands Okean Elzy, Esthetic Education, and Zemfira. Some of his popular songs are Obiymy, Strilyai, Not Your War, and Kvitka.

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X-Factor: Who Is Dmytro Shurov?

Dmytro Shurov is a Judge at the singing reality shows Ukrainian X-Factor. He is a multitalented musician and instrumentalist who plays the keyboard, piano, and guitar.

He joined his first band, Okean Elzy, in 2000 as a session member. He was officially a member of the band in 2001 and started gaining huge popularity. Three years later, he left Okean Elzy to join Esthetic Education.

Dmytro was also a member of the band Zemfira from 2006 to 2009. Later that year, he began his own project and called it, Pianoбой.

In 2013, he was awarded Elle Style Awards Ukraine for the category of Best Singer.

What Happened To The Judge Dmytro Shurov, Who Broke The Guitar?

Judge Dymtro Shurov broke the guitar of a contestant while he was performing on Ukrainian X-Factor. After he disliked the contestant’s song and melodies, he got up from his seat and went to the stage to break his guitar in front of all the audience.

At first, everyone was shocked, including the judges, but after he cooled off and went back to his seat, everyone started applauding, and things were back to normal.

The contestant Juri Hancurkan who was humiliated in the middle of the stage, had tears in his eyes. He later revealed that the guitar was a gift from his late father.

Currently, the video of Dmytro breaking his guitar is viral on Twitter and other Social media, but no action has been taken against it. There are no updates on him leaving the show X-Factor so far.

Is Dmytro Shurov Fired From X-Factor?

Despite the riot against Dmytro Shurov for his inhumane act, he isn’t fired till now. Shurov hasn’t even released any public statements to address his mistake.

Juri was heartbroken to his late father’s gift get broken into pieces in front of his eyes. Currently, the hashtag #dmitryshurov is trending on Twitter, asking for justice to Juri.

The public has also been demanding that Shurov should be removed from the show.

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