Introduction
Donatan, (born Witold Czamara on 2 September 1984 in Kraków) is a Polish musician, music producer and sound engineer. Donatan along with Teka co-created RafPak.
Donatan was born to a Russian mother and Polish father. He began producing music in 2002, with his debut album "Brudne południe", released in 2007. For eight years Donatan lived in Taganrog, Rostov Oblast, Russia, and has been married since 2004. Donatan has often been criticized for allegedly preaching pan-Slavism, paganism, satanism, recommending the Red Army, and promoting communist symbols including the hammer and sickle.
In 2013 he has been nominated for Best Polish Act at MTV Europe Music Awards alongside Cleo.
Eurovision Song Contest 2014
In 2014, it was announced by the Polish broadcaster, Telewizja Polska (TVP) that Donatan along with Cleo would represent Poland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2014, in Copenhagen, Denmark, with the song "My Słowianie".
Discography
Albums
| Album title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications |
|---|---|---|---|
| POL | |||
| Równonoc. Słowiańska dusza |
| 1 |
|
| Hiper Chimera (with Cleo) |
| 1 |
|
Singles
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| POL | POL New | |||
| "Nie lubimy robić" (featuring: Borixon & Kajman) | 2012 | — | 1 | Równonoc. Słowiańska dusza |
| "Niespokojna dusza" (featuring: Chada, Słoń & Sobota) | — | — | ||
| "Z dziada-pradziada" (featuring: Trzeci Wymiar) | — | — | ||
| "Z samym sobą" (featuring: Sokół) | — | — | ||
| "Nie lubimy robić (Remixy)" | 2013 | — | — | non-album single |
| "My Słowianie" (with Cleo) | 2 | 2 | Hiper Chimera | |
| "Cicha woda" (with Cleo featuring: Sitek) | 2014 | 11 | 1 | |
| "Slavic Girls" (with Cleo) | — | — | non-album single | |
| "Slavica" (with Cleo) | — | — | Hiper Chimera | |
| "My Słowianie Remixes" (with Cleo) | — | — | non-album single | |
| "Slavic Girls Remixes" (with Cleo) | — | — | ||
| "Ten czas" (with Cleo featuring: Kamil Bednarek) | — | — | Hiper Chimera | |
| "Brać" (with Cleo featuring: Enej) | — | 1 | ||
| "Pełnia" (with Maryla Rodowicz) | 2015 | 19 | 3 | non-album single |
| "—" denotes single that did not chart or was not released. | ||||
Music videos
| Year | Title | Directed | Album | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | "Z dziada-pradziada" (featuring: Trzeci Wymiar) | Piotr Tutka | Równonoc. Słowiańska dusza | |
| "Niespokojna dusza" (featuring: Chada, Słoń, Sobota) | ||||
| "Nie lubimy robić" (featuring: Borixon, Kajman) | Piotr Smoleński, Piotr Tutka | |||
| "Słowiańska krew" (featuring: DonGuralesko, Kaczor, Shellerini, Rafi, Ry23) | Piotr Smoleński | |||
| "Z samym sobą" (featuring: Sokół) | ||||
| "Budź się" (featuring: DonGuralesko, Pezet, Pih) | ||||
| "Szukaj jej tu" (featuring: Paluch) | UrbanCity, SSG | |||
| "Noc Kupały" (featuring: Tede) | Piotr Smoleński | |||
| 2013 | "Nie lubimy robić" (101 Decybeli Remix; featuring: Borixon, Kajman) | Dariusz Szermanowicz, Łukasz Tunikowski, Grupa 13 | Nie lubimy robić (Remixy) | |
| "My Słowianie" (with Cleo) | Piotr Smoleński | Hiper Chimera | ||
| 2014 | "Cicha woda" (with Cleo, featuring: Sitek) | |||
| "Slavica" (with Cleo) | ||||
| "Brać" (with Cleo, featuring: Enej) | ||||
| "Sztorm" |