WOJTEK SOKÓŁ IS ONE THE MOST PROLIFIC AND CONSISTENTLY SUCCESSFUL ARTISTS IN POLAND. THROUGHOUT HIS CAREER SPANNING MORE THAN TWO DECADES, HE RELEASED 13 GROUNDBREAKING ALBUMS AND FOUNDED A PROSTO RECORD LABEL, PROSTO CLOTHING COMPANY AND WYDAŁEM PUBLISHING HOUSE. HIS ALBUMS WENT MULTIPLE PLATINUM AND ESTABLISHED HIM AS CUTTING EDGE ARTIST, WHO IS PUSHING HIS GENRE FORWARD.
UNDER THE ALIAS WAL&GURA HE RUNS A ONE-MAN STUDIO ENGAGED IN GRAPHIC DESIGN, DIRECTING AND EDITING VIDEOS.
HE GAVE VOICE TO SEVERAL CARTOON CHARACTERS, HOSTED RADIO AND TV SHOWS AND LAUNCHED VARIOUS CULTURAL AND BUSINESS INITIATIVES IN THE EASTERN EUROPEAN REGION. SOKÓŁ WAS ALSO RANKED AMONG TOP 50 OF THE MOST SUCCESSFUL CREATIVE BUSINESSMAN OF THE YEAR BY THE BRIEF MAGAZINE.
AFTER 20 YEARS OF LEADING VARIOUS MUSICAL PROJECTS: SOKÓŁ I MARYSIA STAROSTA, SOKÓŁ FEAT. PONO, WWO - AMONG OTHERS - AS WELL AS COUNTLESS GUEST APPEARANCES, HE DROPPED TWO SOLO ALBUMS, WHICH WENT QUADRUPLE (WOJTEK SOKÓŁ) AND TRIPLE (NIC) PLATINUM.
SELECTED AWARDS:
QUADRUPLE PLATINUM RECORD FOR "WOJTEK SOKÓŁ" ALBUM
QUADRUPLE PLATINUM RECORD FOR "NAPAD NA BANKIET" SINGLE
TRIPLE PLATINUM RECORD FOR "NIC" ALBUM
TRIPLE PLATINUM RECORD FOR "WOJTEK SOKÓŁ" ALBUM
TRIPLE PLATINUM RECORD FOR "CZYSTA BRUDNA PRAWDA" ALBUM
TRIPLE PLATINUM RECORD FOR "CHCEMY BYĆ WYŻEJ" SINGLE
DOUBLE PLATINUM RECORD FOR "CZARNA BIAŁA MAGIA" ALBUM
DOUBLE PLATINUM RECORD FOR "TERAZ PIENIĄDZ W CENIE" ALBUM
DOUBLE PLATINUM RECORD FOR WWO "WE WŁASNEJ OSOBIE" ALBUM
DOUBLE PLATINUM RECORD FOR "JEDNOROŻEC" SINGLE
DOUBLE PLATINUM RECORD FOR "Z TOBĄ" SINGLE
PLATINUM RECORD FOR "TY PRZECIEŻ WIESZ CO" ALBUM
PLATINUM RECORD FOR WWO "WITAM WAS W RZECZYWISTOŚCI" ALBUM
PLATINUM RECORD FOR "NA CAŁY ŚWIAT" SINGLE
PLATINUM RECORD FOR "CZEŚĆ" SINGLE
PLATINUM RECORD FOR "ŚWIADOMY SEN" SINGLE
PLATINUM RECORD FOR "KONIEC GATUNKU" SINGLE
PLATINUM RECORD FOR "LEPIEJ JAK JEST LEPIEJ" SINGLE
PLATINUM RECORD FOR "SPRYTNY ESKIMOS" SINGLE
PLATINUM RECORD FOR "HYBRYDA" SINGLE
GOLD RECORD FOR WWO "ŻYCIE NA KREDYCIE" ALBUM
GOLD RECORD FOR "PŁACZEMY PIĘŚCIĄ W STÓŁ" SINGLE
GOLD RECORD FOR "AFTER" SINGLE
GOLD RECORD FOR "JAK UROSNĘ" SINGLE
GOLD RECORD FOR "I TAK I NIE" SINGLE
GOLD RECORD FOR "MC HASSELBLAD" SINGLE
GOLD RECORD FOR "NIE DA NA DA" SINGLE
GOLD RECORD FOR "PLUSZOWY" SINGLE
GOLD RECORD FOR "POMYŁKA" SINGLE
GOLD RECORD FOR "RÓB TO, W CO WIERZYSZ" SINGLE
GOLD RECORD FOR "SKAŻONY" SINGLE
GOLD RECORD FOR "ZA RĘCE" SINGLE
HIP-HOP.PL 2002 ALBUM OF THE YEAR WINNER - WWO "WE WŁASNEJ OSOBIE"
HIP-HOP.PL 2005 GROUP OF THE YEAR WINNER - WWO
ŚLIZG MAGAZINE ALBUM OF THE YEAR 2002 - WWO "WE WŁASNEJ OSOBIE"
ŚLIZG MAGAZINE GROUP OF THE YEAR 2002 - WWO
VIVA MUSIC TV 2009 NOMINATION FOR ARTIST OF THE DECADE - WWO
VIVA MUSIC TV 2009 NOMINATION FOR TRACK OF THE DECADE "KAŻDY PONAD KAŻDYM"
MACHINA 2011 2ND BEST POLISH RAPPER TITLE
BRIEF MAGAZINE 2015 TOP 50 CREATIVE IN BUSSINES AWARD
FRYDERYK HIP HOP ALBUM OF THE YEAR FOR "WE WŁASNEJ OSOBIE" NOMINEE
FRYDERYK HIP HOP ALBUM OF THE YEAR FOR "TY PRZECIEŻ WIESZ CO" NOMINEE
FRYDERYK HIP HOP ALBUM OF THE YEAR FOR "CZARNA BIAŁA MAGIA" NOMINEE
FRYDERYK HIP HOP ALBUM OF THE YEAR FOR "RÓŻEWICZ INTERPRETACJE" NOMINEE
FRYDERYK HIP HOP ALBUM OF THE YEAR FOR "WOJTEK SOKÓŁ" NOMINEE
FRYDERYK HIP HOP ALBUM OF THE YEAR FOR "NIC" NOMINEE
POPKILLER 2019 SINGLE OF THE YEAR WINNER - "CHCEMY BYĆ WYŻEJ"
POPKILLER 2020 ALBUM OF THE YEAR WINNER - "WOJTEK SOKÓŁ"
POPKILLER 2020 RAPPER OF THE YEAR WINNER - SOKÓŁ
POPKILLER 2020 COLABO OF THE YEAR WINNER - SOKÓŁ, TACO HEMINGWAY, PRO8L3M
POPKILLER 2022 NOMINATION FOR ALBUM OF THE DECADE - "WOJTEK SOKÓŁ"
POPKILLER 2022 THE WARSAW RAPPER OF THE THIRTY YEARS WINNER
POPKILLER 2022 ALBUM OF THE YEAR WINNER - "NIC"
ZAIKS 2022 AUTHORS SOCIETY SPECIAL PRIZE "FOR STIMULATING THE IMAGINATION
PLATINUM
36
GOLD
12