Maciek Silski
Encyclopedia
Maciej Silski is a Polish singer who rose to fame in his country after winning Idol Poland 4, the Polish
version of Pop Idol
, televised by Polsat
. He won with 53.58% of the vote in a 3-way final on June 18, 2005.
Silski was one of 15 national finalists of the OGAE Poland competition to find a national representative for the Eurovision Song Contest 2006
. He performed the song he co-wrote titled Za karę but did not win.
Semi Finals: Hunger Strike by Temple of the Dog
Top 10: Purple Rain by Prince
Top 9: Sen o Warszawie by Czesław Niemen
Top 8: Superstition by Stevie Wonder
Top 7: Rock Your Body by Justin Timberlake
Top 6: Ta ostatnia niedziela by Mieczysław Fogg
Top 5: Corazón Espinado by Santana
Top 5: La Bamba Los Lobos
Top 4: Break On Through by The Doors
Top 4: Autobusy i tramwaje by T.Love
Grand Final: American Woman by The Guess Who
Grand Final: If You Don't Know Me By Now by Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes
Poland
Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...
version of Pop Idol
Pop Idol
Pop Idol is a British television series which debuted on ITV on 6 October 2001. The show was a talent contest to decide the best new young pop singer in the United Kingdom, based on viewer voting and participation. Two series were broadcast - one in 2001-02 and a second in 2003...
, televised by Polsat
Polsat
Polsat is Poland's second biggest television channel, founded on December 5, 1992 and owned by Zygmunt Solorz-Żak.Polsat belongs to the Polsat Group , which also owns other channels:*Polsat HD*Polsat 2 International*Polsat News*TV Biznes...
. He won with 53.58% of the vote in a 3-way final on June 18, 2005.
Silski was one of 15 national finalists of the OGAE Poland competition to find a national representative for the Eurovision Song Contest 2006
Eurovision Song Contest 2006
The Eurovision Song Contest 2006 was the 51st Eurovision Song Contest, held at the Olympic Indoor Hall in Athens, Greece on 18 May and 20 May 2006 . The hosting national broadcaster of the contest was Ellinikí Radiofonía Tileórasi . The Finnish band Lordi won the contest with the song "Hard Rock...
. He performed the song he co-wrote titled Za karę but did not win.
Idol Poland 4 Performances
Szczecin Auditions: Rosemary by Lenny KravitzLenny Kravitz
Leonard Albert "Lenny" Kravitz is an American singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record producer and arranger, whose "retro" style incorporates elements of rock, soul, R&B, funk, reggae, hard rock, psychedelic, folk and ballads...
Semi Finals: Hunger Strike by Temple of the Dog
Temple of the Dog
Temple of the Dog was an American rock band that formed in Seattle, Washington in 1990. It was conceived by vocalist Chris Cornell of Soundgarden as a tribute to his friend, the late Andrew Wood, lead singer of Malfunkshun and Mother Love Bone...
Top 10: Purple Rain by Prince
Top 9: Sen o Warszawie by Czesław Niemen
Top 8: Superstition by Stevie Wonder
Stevie Wonder
Stevland Hardaway Morris , better known by his stage name Stevie Wonder, is an American singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record producer and activist...
Top 7: Rock Your Body by Justin Timberlake
Justin Timberlake
Justin Randall Timberlake is an American pop musician and actor. He achieved early fame when he appeared as a contestant on Star Search, and went on to star in the Disney Channel television series The New Mickey Mouse Club, where he met future bandmate JC Chasez...
Top 6: Ta ostatnia niedziela by Mieczysław Fogg
Top 5: Corazón Espinado by Santana
Carlos Santana
Carlos Augusto Alves Santana is a Mexican rock guitarist. Santana became famous in the late 1960s and early 1970s with his band, Santana, which pioneered rock, salsa and jazz fusion...
Top 5: La Bamba Los Lobos
Los Lobos
Los Lobos are a multiple Grammy Award–winning American Chicano rock band from East Los Angeles, California. Their music is influenced by rock and roll, Tex-Mex, country, folk, R&B, blues, brown-eyed soul, and traditional Spanish and Mexican music such as cumbia, boleros and norteños.-History:The...
Top 4: Break On Through by The Doors
The Doors
The Doors were an American rock band formed in 1965 in Los Angeles, California, with vocalist Jim Morrison, keyboardist Ray Manzarek, drummer John Densmore, and guitarist Robby Krieger...
Top 4: Autobusy i tramwaje by T.Love
T.Love
T.Love is a Polish rock band formed in 1982, originally known as Teenage Love Alternative, by Zygmunt "Muniek" Staszczyk, Janusz Konorowski, Dariusz Zając and Jacek Wudecki, all friends from high school in Częstochowa....
Grand Final: American Woman by The Guess Who
The Guess Who
The Guess Who are a Canadian rock band from Winnipeg, Manitoba. Initially gaining recognition in Canada, they also found international success from the late 1960s through the mid-1970s with numerous hit singles, including "American Woman", "These Eyes" and "Share the Land"...
Grand Final: If You Don't Know Me By Now by Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes
Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes
Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes were an American singing group, one of the most popular Philadelphia soul groups of the 1970s. The group's repertoire included soul, R&B, doo-wop, and disco...