Byle być sobą

Byle być sobą (English: Anything to be Myself) is the debut studio album by Polish singer Michał Szpak. It was released on 13 November 2015 in Poland through Sony Music Entertainment Poland.[1]

Byle być sobą
Studio album by
Released13 November 2015
Recorded2015
Genre
Length40:20
LabelSony Music Entertainment Poland
Producer
  • Jamie Axel
  • Mateusz Kreza
  • Andy Palmer
Michał Szpak chronology
XI
(2011)
Byle być sobą
(2015)
Dreamer
(2018)
Singles from Byle być sobą
  1. "Jesteś bohaterem/Real Hero"
    Released: 15 April 2015
  2. "Byle być sobą"
    Released: 23 October 2015
  3. "Such Is Life"
    Released: 21 December 2015
  4. "Color of Your Life"
    Released: 11 March 2016
  5. "Rosanna"
    Released: 21 September 2016
  6. "Tic Tac Clock"
    Released: 16 January 2017

Byle być sobą reached number one on the Polish Albums Chart, and was certified double platinum in Poland by the Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry (ZPAV).

Singles

"Real Hero" was released as the lead single from the album on 15 April 2015. "Byle być sobą" was released as the second single from the album on 23 October 2015. "Such Is Life" was released as the third single from the album on 21 December 2015.

"Color of Your Life" was released as the fourth single from the album on 11 March 2016. The song represented Poland at the Eurovision Song Contest 2016, the song was selected through Krajowe Eliminacje 2016. The televised final took place on 5 March 2016. Nine entries competed including "Color of Your Life", the winner was determined entirely by a public vote. The song won with 35.89% of the vote.[2] At Eurovision Michał Szpak took part in technical rehearsals on 4 and 7 May 2016, followed by dress rehearsal on 11 May 2016. He performed during the second semi-final on 12 May 2016, he made it to the grand final. Once again took part in dress rehearsals on 13 May 2016 with the final taking place on 14 May 2016. During the voting in the final he was in second last place after the jury vote with 7 points but finished 3rd in the televoting with 222 points and finished 8th overall in the final with 229 points.[3]

Track listing

Standard edition
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Real Hero"Olivia MorneyJamie Axel3:40
2."Byle być sobą" (Anything to be Myself)Aldona DąbrowskaMateusz Kreza2:59
3."Rosanna"Olivia MorneyJamie Axel3:36
4."Bo życie takie jest" (Because Life is Like that)Aldona DąbrowskaJamie Axel3:29
5."Tic Tac Clock"Olivia MorneyJamie Axel3:33
6."What a Shame"Olivia MorneyJamie Axel4:01
7."Upaść, ale wstać" (Fall, But Rise)Aldona DąbrowskaJamie Axel3:31
8."Znika cały mrok" (The Darkness Disappears)Aldona DąbrowskaJamie Axel3:05
9."Color of Your Life"Kamil VarenAndy Palmer3:20
10."Ostatni zakręt" (Last Turn)Aldona DąbrowskaJamie Axel2:05
11."Jesteś bohaterem" (You are a Hero)Aldona DąbrowskaJamie Axel3:31
12."Such Is Life"Olivia MorneyJamie Axel3:30
Total length:40:20

Charts and certifications

Release history

Country Date Label Format Ref.
Poland 13 November 2015 Sony Music Entertainment Poland Digital download, CD [1]

References

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