Sanah (singer)

Zuzanna Irena Jurczak (born 2 September 1997), known professionally as Sanah (stylized in all lowercase), is a Polish singer-songwriter. She received nationwide popularity in 2020, with the release of her single "Szampan", which became a number-one hit in Poland. She later released her debut studio album Królowa dram (2020), which peaked at number-one in Poland.

Sanah
Sanah in 2019
Background information
Birth nameZuzanna Irena Jurczak
Born (1997-09-02) 2 September 1997
Warsaw, Poland
Genres
Occupation(s)Singer-songwriter
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • violin
  • piano
Years active2019–present
LabelsMagic
Websitesanah.pl

Career

2019–present: Career beginnings and Królowa dram

Born in Warsaw, Jurczak graduated from the Fryderyk Chopin University of Music in 2019, receiving her music degree with a specialization in violin.[1] After graduating, she began a music career and was signed to Magic Records. Her debut extended play Ja na imię niewidzialna mam was released in October 2019.[2] In January 2020, she received three nominations at the 2020 Fryderyk Awards, the Polish equivalent of the Grammys.[3]

She released the single "Szampan" in January 2020, which went on to become a number one hit in Poland.[4] It was followed by the single "Melodia", which also reached number one. Her debut studio album Królowa dram was later released in May 2020, which became her first chart-topping album in her home country.[5]

Discography

Studio albums
Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
POL
[6]
Królowa dram 1

Extended plays
Title Details Peak chart positions
POL
[6]
Ja na imię niewidzialna mam
  • Released: 11 October 2019
  • Label: Magic Records
  • Format: LP, digital download, streaming
 —
Bujda
  • Released: 23 October 2020
  • Label: Magic Records
  • Format: LP, digital download, streaming, cassette
 27

Singles
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
POL
[8]
"Cząstka" 2019 — Ja na imię niewidzialna mam
"Siebie zapytasz" —
  • ZPAV: 2× Platinum[9]
"Proszę pana" —
  • ZPAV: Platinum[9]
"Szampan" 2020 1 Królowa dram
"Melodia" 1
  • ZPAV: 4× Platinum[9]
"Królowa dram" —
  • ZPAV: Platinum[9]
"No sory" 1
  • ZPAV: Platinum[9]
 Bujda
"Pożal się Boże" —
"Bujda" —
"Ale jazz!"
(with Vito Bambino)		 2021 8 TBA
"—" denotes items which were not released in that country or failed to chart.
Title Year Album
"Rich in Love"
(Matt Dusk featuring Sanah)		 2019 Jet Set Jazz
(Polish release)

Promotional singles
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
POL
[8]
"Bez słów" 2019 — Ja na imię niewidzialna mam
"Solo" —
"Idź" —
"Aniołom szepnij to" —
"Projekt nieznajomy nie kłamie" — Bujda
"Róże (demo w domu)" 2020 —
"Invisible Dress"
(Maro Music x Skytech Remix)		 17 Non-album single
"—" denotes items which were not released in that country or failed to chart.

Other certified songs
Title Year Certifications Album
"Koronki" 2019 Ja na imię niewidzialna mam

Awards and nominations
Year Award Category Nominated work Result Ref.
2020 Fryderyk Awards Alternative Pop Album of the Year Ja na imię niewidzialna mam Nominated [12]
Best New Performance "Projekt nieznajomy nie kłamie" Nominated
Debut of the Year Herself Nominated
2020 MTV Europe Music Awards Best Polish Act Herself Nominated [13]

References
  1. "Sanah - tego o niej nie wiedzieliście. Zaskakujące fakty o autorce hitu "Szampan" - OTOPRESS" (in Polish). 2 June 2020.
  2. "sanah" (in Polish). YouTube. Retrieved 2020-02-20.
  3. "Fryderyk 2020 - nominowani" (in Polish). Retrieved 2020-02-20.
  4. Antonina Rafałowska (2019-07-12). "Subtelna, zwiewna i świeża. Sanah - nowe oblicze polskiej sceny muzycznej (wywiad)". Fashion Post. Retrieved 2020-02-15.
  5. Kaja Wiśniowska (2020-01-03). "Sanah wydała singiel i zapowiada płytę" (in Polish). Kulturalne Media. Retrieved 2020-02-20.
  6. Peak chart positions for studio albums in Poland:
  7. "Albums and singles certified Platinum in 2021" (in Polish). Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 13 January 2021.
  8. Peak chart positions for singles in Poland:
  9. "Albums and singles certified Platinum in 2020" (in Polish). Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
  10. "Albums and singles certified Diamond in 2020" (in Polish). Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 2 December 2020.
  11. "Albums and singles certified Gold in 2020" (in Polish). Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 2 December 2020.
  12. "2020 Fryderyk Winners and Nominees" (in Polish). Fryderyk. Retrieved 6 October 2020.
  13. "Gotowi, do biegu, głosujcie! Poznajcie niominacje MTV EMA!" (in Polish). MTV. Retrieved 6 October 2020.
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