Blanka Stajkow
Blanka Stajkow | |
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.jpg) Blanka in 2025. | |
| Background information | |
| Born | 23 May 1999 Szczecin, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland |
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| Years active | 2021–present |
| Labels | Warner Music Poland |
Blanka Stajkow (born 23 May 1999) is a Polish-Bulgarian singer and model. She is known by her first name Blanka.
Career
Eurovision Song Contest 2023
In early 2023, Stajkow won the Polish national selection for the Eurovision Song Contest 2023, going on to represent the country with her song "Solo".[1] Her selection caused controversy, due to people saying that the judges were corrupt and that they planned for Blanka to win.[2] At Eurovision, Blanka placed 3rd in the second semi-final, meaning that she was one of 26 finalists. At the final, she finished in 19th place.[3]
Discography
Singles
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POL Air. [4] |
POL Stream. [5] |
POL Billb. [6] |
CZE Air. [7] |
FIN [8] |
ICE [9] |
IRE [10] |
LTU [11] |
UKR Air. [12] |
UK [13] | ||||
| "Better" | 2021 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles | |
| "Solo" | 2022 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 24 | 11 | 85 | 1 | 166 | 56 | ||
| "Boys Like Toys" | 2023 | 19 | 45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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| "Rodeo" | 4 | — | — | 2 | —[A] | — | — | —[B] | — | — |
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| "Cara mia" | 2024 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | —[C] | — | — | ||
| "If U Want Me" | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | —[D] | — | — | |||
| "Asereje (Airplane Mode)" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| "Key to My Heart" | 2025 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Guilty" | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | —[E] | 10 | — | |||
| "Wracam" (with Malik Montana) |
— | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| "Memories" | 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "I'm Just a Human" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| "Niewinna" (with Skolim) |
— | 96 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| "Dance to This" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| "—" denotes a single that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | |||||||||||||
Promotional singles
| Title | Year | Album |
|---|---|---|
| "All I Want for Christmas Is You" | 2022 | Non-album singles |
Notes
- ↑ "Rodeo" did not enter the Finnish Singles Chart, but peaked at number 5 on the Official Finnish Radio Chart.
- ↑ "Rodeo" did not enter the AGATA Singlų Top 100, but peaked at number 93 on the TopHit Lithuanian Airplay chart.[15]
- ↑ "Cara mia" did not enter the AGATA Singlų Top 100, but peaked at number 21 on the TopHit Lithuanian Airplay chart.[16]
- ↑ "If U Want Me" did not enter the AGATA Singlų Top 100, but peaked at number 178 on the TopHit Lithuanian Airplay chart.[17]
- ↑ "Guilty" did not enter the AGATA Singlų Top 100, but peaked at number 156 on the TopHit Lithuanian Airplay chart.[18]
Sources
- ↑ Hendryk, Tom (26 February 2023). "Blanka wins Poland's Tu bije serce Europy 2023 and will sing "Solo" at Eurovision". Wiwibloggs. Archived from the original on 26 February 2023. Retrieved 26 February 2023.
- ↑ "Eurowizja 2023: zagraniczne media o skandalu w Polsce. "Podejrzenie korupcji w wyborze"". Eurowizja.org (in Polish). 6 March 2023. Retrieved 16 March 2023.
- ↑ Morris, Lauren (14 May 2023). "Eurovision 2023 results: Full scoreboard and points". Radio Times. Retrieved 14 May 2023.
- ↑ Peak chart positions for singles in Polish Airplay:
- "Solo": "AirPlay Top: 12.11. – 18.11.2022" (in Polish). ZPAV. Archived from the original on 26 February 2023.
- "Boys Like Toys": "OLiS – oficjalna lista airplay" (Select week 22.07.2023–28.07.2023.) (in Polish). OLiS. Archived from the original on 31 July 2023.
- "Rodeo": "OLiS – oficjalna lista airplay" (Select week 18.11.2023–24.11.2023.) (in Polish). OLiS. Archived from the original on 27 November 2023.
- "Cara mia": "OLiS – oficjalna lista airplay" (Select week 02.03.2024–08.03.2024.) (in Polish). OLiS. Archived from the original on 12 March 2024.
- "If U Want Me": "OLiS – oficjalna lista airplay" (Select week 24.08.2024–30.08.2024.) (in Polish). OLiS. Archived from the original on 2 September 2024.
- "Guilty": "OLiS – oficjalna lista airplay" (Select week 17.05.2025–23.05.2025.) (in Polish). OLiS. Archived from the original on 26 May 2025.
- ↑ Peak chart positions for singles in Poland:
- "Solo": "OLiS – oficjalna lista sprzedaży – single w streamie" (Select week 12.05.2023–18.05.2023.) (in Polish). OLiS. Archived from the original on 29 May 2023.
- "Boys Like Toys": "OLiS – oficjalna lista sprzedaży – single w streamie" (Select week 07.07.2023–13.07.2023.) (in Polish). OLiS.
- "Wracam": "OLiS – oficjalna lista sprzedaży – single w streamie" (Select week 13.06.2025–19.06.2025.) (in Polish). OLiS.
- "Niewinna": "OLiS – oficjalna lista sprzedaży – single w streamie" (Select week 17.04.2026–23.04.2026.) (in Polish). OLiS. Retrieved 30 April 2026.
- ↑ Peak chart positions for singles on Billboard Poland Songs chart:
- "Solo": "Billboard Poland Songs Chart (week of 20 May 2023)". Billboard. Archived from the original on 16 May 2023.
- ↑ Peak chart positions for singles in Czech Republic Airplay:
- "Solo": "Rádio Top 100 – Blanka – Solo". ČNS IFPI (in Czech). Archived from the original on 16 May 2023.
- "Rodeo": "Rádio Top 100 – Blanka – Rodeo". ČNS IFPI (in Czech). Archived from the original on 9 February 2024.
- ↑ "Blanka" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat.
- ↑ "Streymi, spilun og sala viku 20. Birt 20. maí 2023 – Næst uppfært 27. maí 2023" (in Icelandic). Plötutíðindi. Archived from the original on 20 May 2023.
- ↑ "Discography Blanka". irish-charts.com. Hung Medien.
- ↑ "2023 18-os savaitės (balandžio 28 – gegužės 4 d.) Singlų Top 100". AGATA. 5 May 2023.
- ↑ Peak chart positions for singles in Ukrainian Airplay:
- "Solo": "Solo – Blanka – TopHit Chart History". TopHit. 13 January 2023.
- "Guilty": "Top Radio Hits Ukraine Weekly Chart: Oct 9, 2025". TopHit. 10 October 2025.
- ↑ "Blanka | full Official Charts history". Official Charts.
- 1 2 3 "OLiS - oficjalna lista wyróżnień" (in Polish). Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. Click "WYKONAWCA" and enter Blanka in the search box.
- ↑ "Top Radio Hits Lithuania Weekly Chart: Oct 5, 2023". TopHit.
- ↑ "Top Radio Hits Lithuania Weekly Chart: Mar 28, 2023". TopHit.
- ↑ "If U Want Me – Blanka | TopHit Chart History". TopHit. 7 June 2024.
- ↑ "Guilty – Blanka | TopHit Chart History". TopHit. 2 May 2025.