Kateryna Anatoliivna Pavlenko, also known as Monokate, is a Ukrainian singer, composer, and folklorist. She is the lead vocalist of the Ukrainian electro-folk band Go_A, who would have represented Ukraine at Eurovision Song Contest 2020 with their song "Solovey". After the cancellation of the contest due to the COVID-19 pandemic, they represented Ukraine in 2021 with "Shum".
In June 2021, Kateryna Pavlenko entered the top 100 most influential women in Ukraine according to Focus magazine, where she took 10th place.
Pavelnko will compete in Vidbir as a solo artist to represent Ukraine in the Eurovision Song Contest 2026, with the song "Tyt".
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