Rafał Majewski
Rafał Majewski (* 19th June 1991 in Plock , Poland ) is a Polish soul - and pop - singer .
Career
X-Factor
In 2011, Rafał Majewski took part in the first Polish season of the casting show X-Factor and qualified for the cover of the piece A Song for You by Donny Hathaway among the 20 best participants in the TV show. Kuba Wojewódzki , one of the show's judges, described it as the "sense of this show". The video with the recording of his appearance has already been viewed over half a million times on YouTube .
Debut single
In September 2012, Majewski's first single, Inara Lyn , was released. The music for this was composed by the composer and pianist Stefan Gąsieniec, the text of the song was created by Paulina Przybysz, who is known from the band Sistars . The single Inara Lyn was played by Polish and international radio stations (including the USA and Germany). Inara Lyn also received a spot on the album Smooth Jazz Cafe vol. 12 - a popular compilation of pieces of music that has been published in Poland for years and for which the well-known radio journalist Marek Niedźwiecki advertises with his name. The song can be found on the CD alongside titles by world-famous music stars such as Sting and Paul McCartney . By November 2013, the music video for Inara Lyn had over 26,000 viewers on YouTube .
album
Rafał Majewski is currently working on his debut album, the creation of which internationally renowned musicians have agreed to participate - including Kwame Yeboah, the guitarist of Craig David . Rafał's talent and musical creativity have been recognized several times by the greatest personalities of the Polish and international music scene:
“When I first heard his singing, I immediately thought he was a real talent. Rafał Majewski is an extremely promising artist who will soon be known to a wider audience. Not only because he has a fascinating voice, musicality and skills as an instrumentalist, but also because he seems to be a truly charismatic personality. I keep my fingers crossed for him and recommend him to your attention. Rafał Majewski is coming. "
Discography
Singles
year | Artist / album | title |
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2012 | Rafał Majewski
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Inara Lyn |
2014 | Rafał Majewski feat. Moses Stone | Night game |
Cover songs
- 2010 - Falling Slowly (from the film "Once", by Glen Hansard & Markéta Irglová )
- 2011 - Just the Way You Are (by Bruno Mars )
- 2011 - You Are So Beautiful (by Joe Cocker )
- 2012 - Let It Snow (by Vaughn Monroe )
- 2012 - Broken Strings (by James Morrison )
- 2013 - Diamonds (by Rihanna )
- 2014 - Loyal (by Chris Brown )
- 2014 - Home (by Michael Bublé )
- 2015 - We Found Love (by Rihanna )
Individual evidence
- ↑ The appearance of Rafał Majewski on "X-Factor"
- ^ "Inara Lyn" on GHP Radio Oklahoma (USA) , October 18, 2012
- ^ Bilingual interview (PL, DE) at "CAMPUS Radio Kiel" , May 9, 2013
- ↑ The music video "Inara Lyn"
Web links
- Official website of Rafał Majewski (multilingual -> PL, EN, DE)
- Official YouTube presence of Rafał Majewski
- Interview for the Hamburg Poland magazine "Rynek" (in Polish)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Majewski, Rafał |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Polish soul and pop singer |
DATE OF BIRTH | June 19, 1991 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Plock , Poland |