Kayah

Polish singer

Born: 5 November 1967
Warsaw
Country: Poland
Active: 1988–
Record labels: Kayax
Discography: 12 albums

Biography

Kayah is a jazz musician who plays voice. Kayah was born on 5 November 1967 in Warsaw. The music is usually filed under jazz and pop music. Record labels: Kayax. The discography here lists 12 albums, from “Kamień” (1995) to “Gdy pada śnieg” (2016). Honours include Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta, Paszport Polityki and Fryderyk for Best Lyricist.

Katarzyna Magdalena Rooijens (née Szczot; born 5 November 1967), professionally known as Kayah, is a Polish singer-songwriter performing a variety of music genres, including pop, soul, jazz, world and dance. She has also experimented with disco, funk, electronica as well as Balkan and Jewish music. Kayah released her first self-written album in 1995 and has since established herself as one of the most critically and commercially successful Polish singers. She is one of the most awarded artists by the Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry (ZPAV) and has placed fourth on Polish music magazine Machina's list of "50 best Polish female singers". Kayah has sold over one million records in Poland and most of her albums have been certified platinum or gold by ZPAV.

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