Stano (born Stanislav Stavitsky, , ; 25 November 1981) is a
Russian-Lithuanian singer, songwriter, and author. He is the frontman of the musical group Delfinai. Stavickis has also written two novels, autobiographical ''Kiek kainuoja ilgesys'' (How Much Does Longing Cost, 2004), and ''Neįtikėtinos istorijos'' (Unbelievable Stories, 2008).
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Stavickis was born to a Russian mother and a Lithuanian father. He came to Lithuania in 1992 to study at the Vilnius Secondary School "Lietuvių namai" (now known as Vilnius lietuvių namai), designed for students of Lithuanian heritage from foreign countries. Here he met Viačeslavas Saninas (DJ Sweetas, keyboard) and they established band called Delfinai (dolphins) in 2000.][ Their debut album ''Svajonės'' (Dreams) sold 11,000 copies in nine days and was certified gold.][ When preparing the album one song was lost due to a computer glitch, Stavickis created another song ''Viskas bus gerai'' (Everything is Going to Be Alright),][ which reached the peak spot at M-1 Top 40 chart.][ Delfinai received Bravo Awards as Debut of the Year.][ In 2003, DJ Sweetas left Delfinai to study and work in Russia.][ Even though Stavickis kept the band name, he in essence continued solo career. Along with ]Alanas Chošnau
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and SKAMP
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About
Skamp blends Pop music, pop, Rock music, rock, Hip Hop music, Hip Hop, and reggae genres. Skamp rose to fame in Lithuania in May 1998, with a cover of George Gershwin, Ge ...
, Delfinai warmed up a free concert by The Black Eyed Peas
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in Vingis Park
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sponsored by mobile operator Tele2
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on May 30, 2005.[
In 2002, Stavickis came in second in ''Akvariumas-2'', a celebrity reality show inspired by '' Big Brother''.][ In 2005, Delfinai took second place in ''Nacionalinė muzikos lyga'' (NML), a reality competition by famous musicians.][ In 2009, Stavickis with Georgian singer ]Shorena Janiashvili
Shorena Janiashvili ( ka, შორენა ჯანიაშვილი, or ''Šorena Janiašvili''; born 12 July 1988, in Tbilisi) is a Georgian singer who's currently active in Lithuania.
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won 3rd place in ''Žvaigždžių duetai'', a reality competitions of musical duos.[
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Albums
*''Svajonės'' (2001)
*''Dangus'' (2002)
*''Krantas'' (2003)
*''Vėjas'' (2004)
*''Kai tu šalia'' (2004)
*''Ačiū tau'' (2006)
*''Dabar ir čia'' (2007)
References
1982 births
Living people
21st-century Lithuanian male singers
Musicians from Vilnius
Lithuanian people of Russian descent
People from Sochi
Lithuanian guitarists
Lithuanian pop singers
Masked Singer winners
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