Blanka Stajkow

Polish singer and model

Blanka Stajkow (born 23 May 1999) is a Polish-Bulgarian singer and model. She is known by her first name Blanka.

Blanka Stajkow
Blanka after winning the Polish national selection for Eurovision 2023
Blanka after winning the Polish national selection for Eurovision 2023
Background information
Born23 May 1999
Szczecin, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland
Occupation(s)
  • Singer
  • Model
Years active2021–present
LabelsWarner Music Poland

Eurovision Song Contest 2023

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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

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Singles

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  • Better (2021)
  • Solo (2022)
  • Boys Like Toys (2023)
  • Rodeo (2023)

Sources

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  1. Hendryk, Tom (26 February 2023). "Blanka wins Poland's Tu bije serce Europy 2023 and will sing "Solo" at Eurovision". Wiwibloggs. Retrieved 26 February 2023.
  2. "Eurowizja 2023: zagraniczne media o skandalu w Polsce. "Podejrzenie korupcji w wyborze"". Eurowizja.org (in Polish). 6 March 2023. Retrieved 16 March 2023.
  3. Morris, Lauren (14 May 2023). "Eurovision 2023 results: Full scoreboard and points". Radio Times. Retrieved 14 May 2023.