Piotr Lisiecki

Education

Then he studied at music school where he met Joanna Klejnow.

Career

In late 2010, he was signed to Electric and Music Industries Music Poland. His debut album, Rules Changed Up was released on 27 April 2011. One week later, it placed eighth in Polish official sales chart.

Early years and Shyja

At the age of eleven, Piotr started to compose music, playing the piano.

He started singing at the and of college. They started singing together, making a duet.

They performed in pubs until they were noticed by Rafał "Uhuru" Szyjer who took care of their career. Their duet was named Shyja after Szyjer"s second name.

2009-2010: Poland"s Got Talent

In 2009 Lisiecki and Klejnow applied for an audition on popular television series, Poland"s Got Talent.

However, they failed to get through to filmed auditions. They returned next year and auditioned in Gdańsk. This time, they made it through to judges" auditions where they performed "Black Horse and the Cherry Tree" by Knight of the Order ot the Thistle Tunstall.

They were buzzed out by two judges, Agnieszka Chylińska and Małgorzata Foremniak.

The former stated that Lisiecki was technically much better than Klejnow and asked him to perform alone. He sang another song by Knight of the Order ot the Thistle Tunstall, "The Hidden Heart" and "Jolene" by Dolly Parton.

After getting three yeses, he got through to the live semi-finals. Lisiecki performed on the third semi-final on 6 November 2010.

He sang "Ain"t Number Sunshine".

This performance gave him the first place in viewers" votes and a place in the finale. In the show"s finale, wchich took place on 27 November 2010, he sang "Lost" by Anouk. Eventually, he placed third in viewers" votes.

2011-present: Rules Changed Up

In late 2010 he signed a record deal with Electric and Music Industries Music.

His debut album, Rules Changed Up was released on 27 April 2011. lieutenant consists of seven his own songs and three cover versions of songs that he performed on Poland"s Got Talent.

One week after being released, the album placed eighth in Polish official sales chart.

Achievements

• 2011: WOW! Music Award.