WOJTEK SOKÓŁ IS ONE THE MOST PROLIFIC AND CONSISTENTLY SUCCESSFUL ARTISTS IN POLAND. THROUGHOUT HIS CAREER SPANNING MORE THAN TWO DECADES, HE RELEASED 10 GROUNDBREAKING ALBUMS AND FOUNDED A PROSTO RECORD LABEL, PROSTO CLOTHING COMPANY AND WYDAŁEM PUBLISHING HOUSE. HIS ALBUMS WENT 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 JUST DROPPED HIS SECOND SOLO ALBUM.
SELECTED AWARDS:
QUADRUPLE PLATINUM RECORD FOR "NAPAD NA BANKIET" SINGLE
TRIPLE PLATINUM RECORD FOR "WOJTEK SOKÓŁ" ALBUM
TRIPLE PLATINUM RECORD FOR "CHCEMY BYĆ WYŻEJ" SINGLE
DOUBLE PLATINUM RECORD FOR "Z TOBĄ" SINGLE
DOUBLE PLATINUM RECORD FOR "NIC" ALBUM
PLATINUM RECORD FOR "CZYSTA BRUDNA PRAWDA" ALBUM
PLATINUM RECORD FOR "CZARNA BIAŁA MAGIA" ALBUM
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 SOKÓŁ FEAT. PONO "TERAZ PIENIĄDZ W CENIE" ALBUM
GOLD RECORD FOR SOKÓŁ FEAT. PONO "TY PRZECIEŻ WIESZ CO" ALBUM
GOLD RECORD FOR WWO "WITAM WAS W RZECZYWISTOŚCI" ALBUM
GOLD RECORD FOR WWO "ŻYCIE NA KREDYCIE" ALBUM
2015 TOP 50 CREATIVE IN BUSSINES BRIEF MAGAZINE AWARD
2009 VIVA MUSIC TV NOMINATION FOR ARTIST OF THE DECADE - WWO
POPKILLER 2022 NOMINATION FOR ALBUM OF THE DECADE - "WOJTEK SOKÓŁ"
POPKILLER 2022 WARSAWS BEST RAPPER OF THIRTY YEARS
POPKILLER 2022 ALBUM OF THE YEAR - "NIC"
POPKILLER 2020 ALBUM OF THE YEAR - "WOJTEK SOKÓŁ"
POPKILLER 2020 RAPPER OF THE YEAR - SOKÓŁ
POPKILLER 2020 COLABO OF THE YEAR - SOKÓŁ, TACO HEMINGWAY, PRO8L3M
POPKILLER 2019 SINGLE OF THE YEAR - "CHCEMY BYĆ WYŻEJ"
ZAIKS 2022 AUTHORS SOCIETY SPECIAL PRIZE "FOR STIMULATING THE IMAGINATION"
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