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Maciej Maleńczuk
Person · male · Poland · Wojcieszów · born 1961
Polish musician
Also known as 마치에이 말렌추크
Timeline
1960s
2000s
2010s
Biography
Biography
Mirosław Maciej Maleńczuk (August 14, 1961) is a Polish vocalist, guitarist, poet, former leader of music groups Püdelsi and Homo Twist, also known as "bard Krakowa" (bard of Kraków). He performed as a guest with Behemoth and was a judge in the third season of the Polish edition of the Idol series. He achieved worldwide popularity in late 2018 after his hit song "Vladimir" went viral in numerous Discord servers.
Poetry
"Chamstwo w państwie", Kraków 2003, Wydawnictwo Literackie, ISBN 8308034713
Discography & profile
Normalised profile
Percentiles are computed over every artist in the database, so a tier-3 artist can still sit in the 95th percentile on a single axis.
| Metric | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia language versions | 7 | 44.7th |
| Spotify monthly listeners | — | no data |
| Release groups in DB | 0 | 0th |
| Studio albums | 0 | 0th |
| Awards recorded | 4 | 96.3th |
| Timeline events | 3 | 73.3th |
| Recording span (years) | — | no data |
| Genres | 1 | 56th |
Percentiles are computed at render time; missing values mean the artist has no data on that axis.
Discography (0 release groups)
No discography rows stored yet
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Stats & PK
Percentile within all 23,672 published artists.Put Maciej Maleńczuk head-to-head →
| Metric | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia language versions | 7 | 44.7th |
| Spotify monthly listeners | — | no data |
| Release groups in DB | 0 | 0th |
| Studio albums | 0 | 0th |
| Awards recorded | 4 | 96.3th |
| Timeline events | 3 | 73.3th |
| Recording span (years) | — | no data |
| Genres | 1 | 56th |
Awards & honours
| Year | Award | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Śląski Wawrzyn Literacki | won | |
| 2003 | Śląski Wawrzyn Literacki | won | |
| 2011 | Bronze Medal for Merit to Culture – Gloria Artis | won | |
| 2011 | Bronze Medal for Merit to Culture – Gloria Artis | won |
Where this record comes from
portrait—Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0 · retrieved 11 October 2026
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Maciej_Malenczuk_2011.jpgcore—wikidata · CC0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6723963genre—wikidata · CC0 · retrieved 11 October 2026
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6723963seed-list—wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maciej_Male%C5%84czukbiography—wikipedia-en · CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maciej_Male%C5%84czuk
Why this artist is in the database
- List of Polish musicians and musical groups
Tier rule: curated genre/region list
Image: Ja Fryta from Strzegom · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Wikidata: Q6723963 · MusicBrainz: d58411fb-2043-4cee-ae0c-855b8e5272e4
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