Anita Lipnicka (born 13 June 1975) is a Polish singer and songwriter. Her career as a singer started in

Varius Manx Varius Manx is a Polish pop group, formed in Łódź in 1989 by composer Robert Janson. The name is a variation on the English word "various" plus Manx, the variety of cat. The band have sold more than 2 million albums in their native Poland ...

, a band with which she achieved a great success. In 1996, she made a decision to pursue a solo career, she left the band and moved to London where she made her first solo album. The album was called "Wszystko się może zdarzyć" (Everything Can Happen) and was a huge success. In 1998 Lipnicka released her second solo album "To, co naprawdę" (What Is Real). In 2000, her third solo album appeared-"Moje oczy sa zielone" (My eyes are green). In 2001, Lipnicka started to work with

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. Together they recorded two albums, "Nieprzyzwoite piosenki" (Indecent Songs) in 2003 and "Inside Story" in 2005. Both albums were all in English. The album ''

Indecent Songs ''Indecent Songs'' is an album released by a Polish-Welsh duo Anita Lipnicka and John Porter. In Poland, the album is known as '. Although released on the Polish market, the album is all in English. All songs were written by Lipnicka and Porter. ...

'' won The

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award for ''The Pop Album of the Year.'' In 2006 they released a mini-disc called "Other Stories" and a collection of all their records plus a DVD with their videos called "All The Stories". She was born in

Piotrków Trybunalski Piotrków Trybunalski (; also known by #Etymology, alternative names), often simplified to Piotrków, is a city in central Poland with 71,252 inhabitants (2021). It is the second-largest city situated in the Łódź Voivodeship. Previously, it wa ...

. In February 2008, the duet released their third studio album "Goodbye" which is said to be their last album recorded together. Although they remain a couple in their private life, they decided to focus on their solo careers. Later in 2008 the American singer and songwriter

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released his CD "The Last Side of the Mountain", duetting with Anita Lipnicka on the number "Who Will Light Your Path". As all other songs on the CD it is an adaptation of a poem by the Slovenian poet

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. Lipnicka and Porter have one daughter, Pola (born 24 February 2006). Anita Lipnicka is a sister of

Arkadiusz Lipnicki Arkadiusz is a masculine Polish given name. Notable people with the name include: *Arkadiusz Aleksander (born 1980), Polish football player *Arkadiusz Bąk (born 1974), Polish footballer *Arkadiusz Baran (born 1979), Polish football player * Arkadi ...

, a member of Polish theater team 'Rafał Kmita Group'. On 13 November Lipnicka released her solo album "Hard Land of Wonder". The first single from the album was "Car Door". The album became Gold.

Discography

Solo albums

Collaborative albums

References

External links

Official Site
in Polish * {{DEFAULTSORT:Lipnicka, Anita 1975 births Living people Polish musicians People from Piotrków Trybunalski Mystic Production artists Polish pop singers Polish rock singers English-language singers from Poland 21st-century Polish singers 21st-century Polish women singers