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Mandaryna
Marta Katarzyna Wiktoria Wiśniewska, professionally known as Mandaryna, born Marta Mandrykiewicz on 12 March 1978 in Łódź, Poland, is a Polish singer, dancer and actress. She rose to fame as the dancer of Polish pop group Ich Troje, and the partner of its leader, Michał Wiśniewski. She embarked on a singing career in 2004, covering Whitesnake's "Here I Go Again", which became a hit in Poland. Her first two albums, '' Mandaryna.com'' and '' Mandarynkowy sen'', released in 2004 and 2005, respectively, were met with commercial success. In 2005, Mandaryna sparked a major controversy during her performance at Sopot Festival, which exposed her alleged lack of vocal talent. Nonetheless, the performed song "Ev'ry Night" became a massive hit and remains arguably her best-known song to date. Career Throughout her teenage years, Marta Wiśniewska took extensive dancing lessons and was part of several dancing groups. In 2000, she became the dancer and choreographer of Ich Troje, then hi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ev'ry Night
"Ev'ry Night" is a 2005 single by the Polish singer and dancer Mandaryna. Background "Ev'ry Night" was the first single released from Mandaryna's second album, '' Mandarynkowy sen''. It's an uptempo dance track written and produced by Herald Reitinger and Uli Fisher. The song became Mandaryna's biggest hit. The accompanying music video was filmed in Croatia. Mandaryna performed the song live at Sopot Festival The Sopot International Song Festival or Sopot Festival (later called ''Sopot Music Festival Grand Prix'', ''Sopot Top of the Top Festival'' from 2012–13 and ''Polsat Sopot Festival'' in 2014) is an annual international song contest held in So ... where she came in second and caused a major media controversy after exposing her alleged lack of vocal talent. Track listing *CD Single # "Ev'ry Night" – 3:08 *CD Maxi-Single # "Ev'ry Night" # "I Wanna Fly" # "Stay Forever" # "Twoje przeznaczenie" # "You Are My Music" References {{authority control 2005 singles Manda ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mandarynkowy Sen
''Mandarynkowy sen'' is the second studio album by Polish singer and dancer Mandaryna, released in 2005. Background The album was also known in Poland as ''Mandaryna.com2me'' and its original Polish title translates ''Tangerine Dream''. The album's lead single "Ev'ry Night" became Mandaryna's biggest hit. Featured are also covers of Bon Jovi's "You Give Love a Bad Name" and Chris de Burgh's "A Spaceman Came Travelling", released as the follow-up singles. Furthermore, the album includes a cover of 2 Plus 1's "Windą do nieba". ''Mandarynkowy sen'' reached number 1 in Poland (see: List of number-one albums of 2005 (Poland) These are the Poland, Polish number one albums of 2005 in music, 2005, per the OLiS Chart. Chart history References {{Polish Music Charts 2005 in Polish music, Number-one albums 2005 record charts, Poland Lists of number-one albums i ...). Track listing Release history References {{Authority control 2005 albums Mandaryna albums ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stay Together (Mandaryna Song)
"Stay Together" is a 2006 single by the Polish singer and dancer Mandaryna. Background It was her first ballad released as a single. "Stay Together" was written by Harald Reitinger. The song was performed at various festivals in Poland in 2006. The music video A music video is a video of variable duration, that integrates a music song or a music album with imagery that is produced for promotional or musical artistic purposes. Modern music videos are primarily made and used as a music marketing devi ... was shot in the summer 2006 in Ukraine and features Mandaryna singing with a children choir. The video was released on Polish music video stations on September 12, 2006. "Stay Together" was released as a non-album single and meant to be on Mandaryna's third studio album, ''Third Time: Mandaryna4You'', which remains unreleased. Track listing *Promotional CD Single{{cite web, url = http://www.discogs.com/Mandaryna-Stay-Together/release/2136860, title = Mandaryna - Stay Toget ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Here I Go Again
"Here I Go Again" is a song by British rock band Whitesnake. Originally released on their 1982 album, '' Saints & Sinners'', the power ballad was re-recorded for their 1987 self-titled album. The song was re-recorded again the same year in a new "radio-mix" version, which was released as a single and hit number one on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 chart on 10 October 1987 (the band's only number-one on that chart), and also number nine on the UK Singles Chart on 28 November 1987. The 1987 version also hit number one on the Canadian Singles Chart on 24 October 1987. In 2003, '' Q'' magazine ranked it 962nd on their list of 1001 "Best Songs Ever". In 2006, the 1987 version was ranked number 17 on VH1's 100 Greatest Songs of the '80s. In 2012 Reader's Poll of ''Rolling Stone'' it ranked as 9th among Top 10 "The Best Hair Metal Songs of All Time". In 2017, ''The Daily Telegraph'' included it among Top 21 best power ballads. Background and writing The song was written by the lead sin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
AOK (album)
''AOK'' is a studio album by Polish singer and dancer Mandaryna, released in 2009. Background The main producer of ''AOK'' was Ali Alien. It is said that this person is in fact Michał Wiśniewski. Musically, the album references electro-pop works of artists such as Lady Gaga. The album was expected to be a big comeback for the singer, after her 2005 '' Mandarynkowy sen'' album and legal problems in the following years, but turned out a commercial failure. ''AOK'' did not chart and only 5,000 copies were sold. The lead single, "Good Dog Bad Dog", met with considerable success, but the release of the second single, "High", was cancelled. "Good Dog Bad Dog", an electropop song with elements of rap, was written and produced by Ali Alien and Marek Śledziewski, then remixed by Josh Harris, an American producer. The videoclip for the song was shot within 6 days in Poland. It premiered on 12 October 2009 on Polish division of VIVA. The song was performed on Polish breakfast TV show ''D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michał Wiśniewski
Michał Krystian Wiśniewski (born 9 September 1972 in Łódź) is a Polish pop vocalist, leader of the pop group Ich Troje, who sang for Poland at the 2003 Eurovision Song Contest">2003 and 2006 Eurovision Song Contests. He is known for his characteristic red hair, but his hair has been green, black and white in the past. Biography Michał was raised in Poland by his grandmother and after her death he lived in Germany with his aunt's family. He holds both, Polish and German citizenship. He has two brothers, Jakub and Jarosław. Wiśniewski had no contact with his mother Grażyna during his childhood. They renewed their contact in the 2000s. Mrs. Wiśniewska lives in Michał's flat in Warsaw. In Poland he is known for being the leader of the pop group '' Ich Troje''. Wiśniewski created this group in 1995 with Jacek Łągwa and Magda Femme (Wiśniewski married Femme one year later). Femme was ''Ich Troje's'' first vocalist from 1995 to 2001. Their next vocalist was Justyn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fonografika
Fonografika Sp. j. is the largest independent Polish record label, it was founded in 2001 by Jacek Caba, which he actively ran until 2014. The label is accredited with the rise of Hip-Hop in Poland and has over the years given a push the majority of Hip Hop releases in Poland. However, since its foundation the label released albums in many genres; hip-hop, pop, pop rock, heavy metal, jazz and classical music. In total the catalogue comprises some 5000 releases, some of which are: Hanna Banaszak, Made of Hate, Mandaryna, Normalsi, Peja, Slums Attack, Skaldowie, TZN Xenna, Vesania, Apteka, Maria Sadowska and Rootwater. Fonografika over the years gave a start and distributed labels such as Karrot Kommando, Tone Industria, Artgraff, RPS Enterteyment, Spółdzielnia, Slang Records, INNI Pro, ZKW Atrakcja, Aloha Entertainment, Klin Records, Embryo Nagrania, Szpadyzor Records, Respekt Records, Labirynt Records, Rapton Records, Hemp Rec., Entyrecords LTD, Media Solution Tune Project ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Magic Records
Magic Records Sp. z o.o., is a Polish record label founded in 1994 in Warsaw. Since 1998 label is a subsidiary of Universal Music Poland. Company CEO is Jan Kubicki. In 1990s label specialized in dance, techno and electronic music releasing albums by such artists as DJ'e TT, DR Marek, Exdance, I&I, MC Diva and Top One among others. In later years Magic Records expanded and has been releasing also pop artists such as Ewa Farna, Margaret and Honorata Skarbek among others. On various licences label released in Poland albums by such artists as Gordon Haskell, Andrea Corr, Vanilla Ninja, Volbeat, Alexander Rybak, Zaz, DJ BoBo and Basia among others. Artists Current * Ewa Farna *Honorata Skarbek *Janusz Radek *Marcin Kindla *Margaret * Sanah Former *Anna Turska * Blog 27 * Candy Girl *DJ'e TT *DR Marek *Exdance *I&I *Jacek Perkowski *Jarzębina *Joanna Dark *Kaja Paschalska *Kindla *Małgorzata Kosik * Mandaryna *MC Diva *Piotr Rubik *Pewex *Robert M * Szymon Wydra & Carpe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
You Give Love A Bad Name (song)
"You Give Love a Bad Name" is a song by American rock band Bon Jovi, released as the first single from their 1986 album '' Slippery When Wet''. Written by Jon Bon Jovi, Richie Sambora, and Desmond Child about a woman who has jilted her lover, the song reached No. 1 on the U.S. ''Billboard'' Hot 100 on November 29, 1986, and became the band's first number one hit. In 2007, the song reentered the charts at No. 29 after Blake Lewis performed it on '' American Idol''. Despite the lyrics of the chorus, the song should not be confused with "Shot Through the Heart", an unrelated song from Bon Jovi's 1984 self-titled debut album. Composition The melody of "You Give Love a Bad Name" was originally written for Bonnie Tyler under the title " If You Were a Woman (And I Was a Man)" with different lyrics commissioned by its producer Jim Steinman. Dissatisfied with its success in the US and the UK (which he attributed to reticence on the part of her label in promoting it), Desmond Chil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Groove Coverage
Groove Coverage is a German dance band which consists of Axel Konrad, DJ Novus, Melanie Munch, better known as Mell (lead singer), and Verena Rehm (former stage performer, backing singer, occasional lead singer). Producers of the band are Ole Wierk and Axel Konrad. The project was founded in the summer of 2001 by DJ Novus, in co-operation with Suprime Music (Konrad). With eleven singles in the German Top 50 and over 13 million records sold worldwide, Groove Coverage is one of the most successful German dance artists. History ''Covergirl'' (2001–2002) Groove Coverage released a few dance singles, most notably "Are U Ready" and " Hit Me" before going on to release the breakthrough single " Moonlight Shadow" (a cover of the Mike Oldfield song) peaking at #3 in the German media control charts in June 2002. At the end of 2002, the band released their debut album ''Covergirl'', with the follow up single " God is a Girl". Mell was pregnant during the production of the Moonlight Sh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Step By Step (New Kids On The Block Song)
"Step by Step" is a song by American boyband New Kids on the Block, released on May 10, 1990 as the first single from the album of the same name (1990). It is the group's biggest-selling hit single. The lead vocals were sung by Jordan Knight. Danny Wood sang "Step 1", Donnie Wahlberg sang "Step 2", Jordan Knight sang "Step 3", Joey McIntyre sang "Step 4", and Jonathan Knight sang "Step 5". "Step by Step" was initially recorded by one of Maurice Starr's other groups, The Superiors. It was released as a single in 1987 on Motown Records but it was not successful. The New Kids cover of the song on the other hand was a huge worldwide hit, becoming one of the biggest selling singles of 1990. The New Kids on the Block's cover spent three weeks at No. 1 on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and was eventually certified platinum; it also spent two weeks at No. 1 on the Canadian Singles Chart, in total "Step by Step" spent five weeks at No. 1 in the North American charts. It also peaked at ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
