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X Factor (Polish TV Series)
''X Factor'' was a Polish talent show based on a British show ''The X Factor'' and broadcast on TVN. The first series premiered on 6 March 2011. On 27 November 2010, during the season 3 finale of '' Poland's Got Talent'', Marcin Prokop confirmed that the auditions would be held in January 2011. That was also the first public statement from TVN about ''X Factor''. The main prize is PLN100,000 funded by Apart and a recording contract with label Sony Music. Format The competition is split into three categories: Solo Singers aged 16–24, Solo Singers aged 25 and over and Vocal Groups. Before the Judges' houses stage each judge gets one category which he will be mentoring. There are five stages to ''X Factor'' competition: *Stage 1: Pre-auditions (open auditions where producers decide who will perform in front of the judges) *Stage 2: Auditions (filmed auditions with the judges and a live audience) *Stage 3: Eliminations (known as 'Bootcamp' in the UK version) *Stage 4: Judges' ...
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X Factor (Poland Series 4)
''X Factor (Polish TV series), X Factor'' is a Polish television music competition to find new singing talent. The fourth series began airing on TVN (Poland), TVN on 1 March 2014 and ended on 31 May 2014. Kuba Wojewódzki, Tatiana Okupnik and Czesław Mozil returned as judges. Ewa Farna joined the judging panel as the fourth judge. Patricia Kazadi presents the show. This series saw a number of changes to the format, most notably the possibility of auditioning for bands with not all members singing and the increase in the number of categories from three to four, resulting from the division of the 16-24s category into separate male and female categories. The winner of the series was Artem Furman, who received a recording contract with Sony Music, Polish złoty, PLN 100,000, and a car. Marta Bijan, the runner-up of the competition, was given a special prize funded by MTV Poland, who will produce her debut music video. Anna Tacikowska took the third place. Judges and presenter After ...
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Sony Music
Sony Music Entertainment (SME), commonly known as Sony Music, is an American multinational music company owned by Japanese conglomerate Sony Group Corporation. It is the recording division of Sony Music Group, with the other half being the publishing division, Sony Music Publishing. Founded in 1929 as American Record Corporation, it was acquired by the Columbia Broadcasting System in 1938 and renamed Columbia Recording Corporation. In 1966, the company was reorganized to become CBS Records. Sony bought the company in 1988 and renamed it SME in 1991. In 2004, Sony and Bertelsmann established a 50–50 joint venture known as Sony BMG to handle the operations of Sony Music and Bertelsmann Music Group (BMG), but Sony bought out Bertelsmann's stake four years later and reverted to using the 1991 company name. This buyout led to labels formerly under BMG ownership, including Arista, Jive, LaFace and J Records into former BMG and currently Sony's co-flagship record lab ...
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Natalia Kukulska
Natalia Maria Kukulska (born 3 March 1976) is a Polish singer performing pop and contemporary R&B, R&B music, turning towards alternative electronic music, electronica in the 2010s. She debuted as a child singer in 1986, and released her first "adult" solo album in 1996. Her most popular songs include "Dłoń", "Piosenka światłoczuła", "Im więcej ciebie tym mniej", "W biegu", and "Wierność jest nudna". She has sold over 1.8 million albums as of 2014 and received three platinum records and six gold records. Early life Kukulska was born on 3 March 1976 in Warsaw. She is the daughter of the late singer Anna Jantar, who was extremely popular in the 1970s and died in the LOT Flight 7, 1980 LOT plane crash, and the late composer Jarosław Kukulski, who also wrote songs for Irena Jarocka, Krzysztof Krawczyk, Eleni Tzoka, Eleni and many more. She also has a half-brother from her father's second marriage, Piotr Kukulski. She attended XXI Social High School in Warsaw ("XXI Społ ...
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Czesław Mozil
Czesław Stefan Mozil (born April 12, 1979), also known under the alias Czesław Śpiewa (), is a Polish-Danish singer and musician (mostly using the accordion), and graduate of the Royal Danish Academy of Music. Life Mozil moved to Denmark when he was 5, returning to Poland at the age of 28. He makes hard-to-classify music, with pieces of cabaret, rock, and even punk rock. He also founded the Danish rock band Tesco Value (name of the group comes from his nickname, which was given to young Czesław Mozil on a vacation in England). In 2007 he played live with the Polish band Hey during their ''MTV Unplugged'' show. Czesław was a judge on the talent show X-Factor (Poland). He has expressed his support for LGBT rights. His name was the correct answer to the winning final question on the '' Milionerzy'' quiz show in 2010, the Polish version of ''Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? ''Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?'' (WWTBAM) is an international television game show franchise ...
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Dzień Dobry TVN
''Dzień Dobry TVN'' (eng. ''Good Morning TVN'') is a Polish morning show broadcast on TVN since 2005 every day between 8:00 and 11:30. It features celebrity guests, advice on health, entertainment, cookery and more. It is presented by three duets: Dorota Wellman with Marcin Prokop, Paulina Krupińska-Karpiel with Damian Michałowski and Ewa Drzyzga with Krzysztof Skórzyński. The programme is also broadcast on iTVN and TVN HD. During the summer holidays it is replaced by '' Dzień Dobry Wakacje'' Hosts Daily (since Fall 2019) Weekdays (Fall 2007 - Spring 2019) Weekends (Fall 2005 - Spring 2019) Notable moments * In 2009 on the occasion of upcoming Christmas the team recorded a carol ''Believe In Christmas'' featuring a video. Due to the popularity of the song, in 2010 the carol was renewed with a new video. * On 28 January 2020 DDTVN was accused worldwide for being unprofessional, disrespectful, racist, and xenophobic. They released material on ranging ...
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X Factor (Polish Season 4)
''X Factor'' is a Polish television music competition to find new singing talent. The fourth series began airing on TVN on 1 March 2014 and ended on 31 May 2014. Kuba Wojewódzki, Tatiana Okupnik and Czesław Mozil returned as judges. Ewa Farna joined the judging panel as the fourth judge. Patricia Kazadi presents the show. This series saw a number of changes to the format, most notably the possibility of auditioning for bands with not all members singing and the increase in the number of categories from three to four, resulting from the division of the 16-24s category into separate male and female categories. The winner of the series was Artem Furman, who received a recording contract with Sony Music, PLN 100,000, and a car. Marta Bijan, the runner-up of the competition, was given a special prize funded by MTV Poland, who will produce her debut music video. Anna Tacikowska took the third place. Judges and presenter After the end of the third series, media speculated abou ...
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Grzegorz Hyży
Grzegorz Hyży (born 27 May 1987, Gniezno) is a Polish singer-songwriter, who rose to fame after finishing as the runner-up in the third series of ''X Factor'' in 2013. He is currently signed to Sony Music Sony Music Entertainment (SME), commonly known as Sony Music, is an American multinational music company owned by Japanese conglomerate Sony Group Corporation. It is the recording division of Sony Music Group, with the other half being the .... Debut album In March 2014, Hyży released his debut single "Na chwilę" and is set to release his album later in the year. Discography Studio albums Singles As featured artist Awards and nominations References Living people Polish pop singers 1987 births 21st-century Polish male singers 21st-century Polish singers People from Gniezno {{Poland-music-bio-stub ...
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X Factor (Polish Season 3)
''X Factor'' is a Polish television music competition to find new singing talent and part of a British franchise ''The X Factor''. The third series began on 23 February 2013 and ended on 26 May 2013. All three judges known from the previous series including Czesław Mozil, Tatiana Okupnik and Kuba Wojewódzki returned. On 21 November 2012 it was announced that Jarosław Kuźniar would not be back to present the series for personal reasons and his commitments to TVN24. On 13 December 2012, Patricia Kazadi was confirmed as the new presenter. It was reported that Marcin Prokop, Szymon Majewski and Agnieszka Szulim had also been in running for the role. The winner of the series was Klaudia Gawor, who received a recording contract with label Sony Music Poland, 100,000 PLN and a car funded by Sokołów, sponsor of the show. It was also revealed that MTV would produce her debut music video. Selection process Auditions The pre-auditions began on 1 December in Wrocław and ended ...
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Dawid Podsiadło
Dawid Henryk Podsiadło (; born 23 May 1993) is a Polish singer-songwriter who won the second series of ''X Factor'' in 2012. He received PLN 100,000 and a recording contract with Sony Music. On the show, he was mentored by Tatiana Okupnik. His debut album titled '' Comfort and Happiness'' was released on 28 May 2013. It debuted at number one on the Polish Albums Chart and was certified triple Platinum the same year, becoming the best-selling album of 2013 in Poland. The album received Diamond certification in 2015. In October 2014, Podsiadło released an album with his band Curly Heads. The album, titled ''Ruby Dress Skinny Dog'' and produced by Daniel Walczak, debuted at number four on the Polish Albums Chart and was certified Gold. The album was nominated for the 2015 Fryderyk The Fryderyk is the annual award in Polish music. Its name refers to the original Polish spelling variant of Polish composer Frédéric Chopin's first name. Its status in the Polish public can ...
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X Factor (Polish Season 2)
The second series of Polish television music competition ''X Factor (Poland), X Factor'' started on TVN (Poland), TVN on 3 March and will end in June 2012. The pre-auditions took place in December 2011 and filmed auditions began on 10 January 2012 in Zabrze. Two of the judges, Czesław Mozil and Kuba Wojewódzki returned, though Maja Sablewska had left the show after the first series. She was replaced by a new judge, Tatiana Okupnik. Jarosław Kuźniar returned to present the show. Judges and presenter The judging panel line-up for the second series of ''X Factor'' was revealed on 5 January 2012. Kuba Wojewódzki and Czesław Mozil returned for the show and were joined by new judge, Tatiana Okupnik, who replaced Maja Sablewska. In December 2012, media reported that Maja Sablewska would not return and would be replaced by a female singer. Monika Brodka, Ewa Farna and Tatiana Okupnik were said to be in the running for the job. In October 2011, Adam Darski, better known by his stag ...
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Michał Szpak
Michał Szpak (born 26 November 1990) is a Polish singer who found fame on the X Factor (Polish season 1), inaugural season of the Polish ''X Factor (Polish TV series), X Factor'' in 2011. On 12 May 2016, Szpak represented Poland at the Eurovision Song Contest 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden with the song "Color of Your Life". Early life Michał was born in Jasło, a small town in southern Poland. His older sister Marlena is an Opera singer born from his father Andrzej Szpak's first marriage. His father then remarried, and Michał was born along with siblings Damian and Ewa. His parents split when Michał was 10. Because of this and a job offer, his mother moved to Italy. The Szpak children kept living in Poland with their father and visited their mother during holidays. His brother Damian became an early source of support for Michał due to his eccentricity. His early music influences included Queen (band), Queen, Muse (band), Muse, Zbigniew Preisner, David Bowie and Michael Jackson. A ...
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