Dawid Podsiadło

Dawid Podsiadło
Birth name Dawid Podsiadło
Born 23 May 1993
Dąbrowa Górnicza, Poland
Genres Pop rock, alternative rock, pop, Britpop, blues, indie pop
Occupation(s) Singer, songwriter
Instruments Vocals
Years active 2010–present
Labels Sony Music Entertainment Poland
Associated acts Curly Heads, Reaching For The Sun, Karolina Kozak, Tatiana Okupnik

Dawid Podsiadło (born 23 May 1993) is a Polish singer-songwriter who won the second series of X Factor in 2012. He received PLN 100,000 and a recording contract with Sony Music.[1] On the show, he was mentored by Tatiana Okupnik.

His debut album titled Comfort and Happiness was released on 28 May 2013,[2] and has received triple Platinum certification in Poland,[3] becoming the best-selling album of 2013.

Performances on The X Factor

Dawid Podsiadło performed the following songs on the first series of X Factor:

Show Song choice Theme Result
Auditions "Someday" Free choice Through to bootcamp
Bootcamp "Apologize" Bootcamp challenge Through to second day of bootcamp
"Dzisiaj nagle wymyśliłem ciebie" Free choice Eliminated

Dawid Podsiadło performed the following songs on the second series of X Factor:

Show Song choice Theme Result
Auditions "Don't You Remember" Free choice Through to bootcamp
Bootcamp "All for Love" Through to second day of bootcamp
"Whataya Want from Me" Bootcamp challenge Through to judges' houses
Judges' houses "Shape of My Heart" Free choice Through to live shows
Live show 1 "With or Without You" Songs chosen by the contestants Safe
Live show 2 "Can't Take My Eyes Off You" Disco Safe
Live show 3 "Your Song" Musical Giants Safe
Live show 4 "Girl, You'll Be a Woman Soon" Songs from films Safe
Live show 5 "Cry Me a River" Big band Safe
"Cichosza" Polish songs
Semi-final "Every Teardrop Is a Waterfall" Songs to get you to the final Safe
"One and Only" Songs by Adele
Final "With or Without You" Favourite performance Winner
"Better Than a Dream" Celebrity duet

Discography

Studio albums

Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
POL
Comfort and Happiness 1
  • POL: 3x Platinum[4]

Singles

Title Year Peak chart positions Album
LP3
[5]
"Tu i Teraz" (with Tatiana Okupnik) 2012 N/A
"Trójkąty i kwadraty" 2013 1 Comfort and Happiness
"Nieznajomy" 1
"Powiedz mi, że nie chcesz" 15
"4:30" 2014 3 Kamienie na szaniec
"No" 3 Comfort and Happiness
"—" denotes a release that did not chart.
As featured artist
Title Year Album
"Heart Pounding"
(Karolina Kozak feat. Dawid Podsiadło)
2012 Homemade

References

  1. "Dawid Podsiadło zwycięzcą drugiej edycji programu "X Factor"". xfactor.tvn.pl. Retrieved 2 June 2012.
  2. "Dawid Podsiadło wraca do "X Factora"". Interia. Retrieved 12 April 2013.
  3. "Bestseller charts and awards". Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 15 August 2014.
  4. "OLiS: Bednarek drugi tydzień na 1. miejscu, Britney Spears na 45." (in Polish). All About Music. Retrieved 14 December 2013.
  5. "LP3 - Dawid Podsiadło" (in Polish). lp3.pl. Retrieved 2013-07-17.