Justyna Steczkowska : biography
Justyna Steczkowska (b. August 2, 1972 in Rzeszów, Poland) is a Polish singer, song-writer, and actress.
She comes from a big musical family, and played violin in a family band before becoming a solo singer. She has a vocal range of 4 octaves.
Steczkowska became famous when she won a song contest in Poland Szansa na sukces with the song "Buenos Aires". Later, she represented Poland in the 1995 Eurovision Song Contest with the song "Sama", ("Alone") which was placed eighteenth. After a few CDs with her own songs, she released Alkimja, a compilation of Jewish songs with Polish lyrics. She received multiple awards including a Fryderyk for The Best Song of The Year. She appeared in two films: Billboard and Na koniec świata (To the End of the World).
She took part in the Polish edition of Dancing with the Stars (the sixth edition) where she came in second and in co-hosts Dancing on Ice.
In 2013 she was revealed as one of the coaches on the second series of the talent show The Voice of Poland.
She sold over 750,000 albums.
Discography
Year | Album | Sales | |
---|---|---|---|
Certification | Sales PL | ||
1996 | Dziewczyna szamana [Shaman’s Girlfriend] | 3×Platinum | 350,000 |
1997 | Naga [Naked] | Gold | 150,000 |
1999 | Na koniec świata [To the End of the World] | – | 15,000 |
2000 | Dzień i noc [Day and Night] | – | 70,000 |
2001 | Mów do mnie jeszcze [Talk to Me] | – | 30,000 |
2002 | Alkimja [Alchemy] | Gold | 35,000 |
2003 | Złota Kolekcja – Moja intymność [Gold Collection – My Intimacy] | – | 10,000 |
2004 | Femme Fatale | – | 10,000 |
2007 | Daj mi chwilę [Give Me a Moment] | Platinum | 35,000 |
2008 | Puchowe kołysanki [Feather Lullabies] | Gold | 15,000 |
2009 | To mój czas [This is my time] | – | 13,000 |
2011 | Mezalianse [Mésalliances] | – | 10,000 |
2012 | XV | – | 8,000 |
Singles
- Moja intymność – 1994
- Sama – 1995
- Dziewczyna szamana – 1996
- Oko za oko – 1996- awarded The Song of The Year title
- Grawitacja – 1996
- Niekochani – 1996
- Tatuuj mnie – 1996
- Niebezpieczne związki (feat. Grzegorz Turnau) – 1997
- Za dużo wiesz – 1997
- Za karę – 1998
- Kici kici maj – 1998
- Kryminalna Miłość – 1998
- Na koniec świata – 1999
- Kosmiczna Rewolucja – 2000
- Podróżując – 2000
- Świat jest niewierny – 2000
- To koniec – 2000
- Mów do mnie jeszcze – 2001
- Mówisz do mnie moja – 2001
- Co to jest miłość – 2001
- Śpiewaj Yidl Mitn Fidl – 2002
- Świt świt – 2002
- Wszyscy braćmi być powinni – 2002
- Zadzwoń do mnie – 2004
- Tłum – 2005
- To nie miłość (to tylko złudzenie) – 2007
- Tu i tu – 2007
- Daj mi chwilę – 2007
- Choć wieje, pada, grzmi feat. Borys Szyc – 2008
- Tajemnice uczuć – 2008
- Czas – 2008
- Filozof (feat. Bogusław Mec) – 2008
- Wracam do domu – 2008
- Odnajdę Cię – 2008
- To mój czas – 2009
- Tango – 2009
- Proszę Cię – Skłam – 2009
- Kim Tu Jestem – ?
- Tylko Ty Znasz Te Zaklęcia – ?