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Basia Giewont
Born
Barbara Gąsienica-Giewont

Zakopane, Poland
OriginZakopane, Poland
EducationZakopane State High School of Art, 10th Secondary School in Krakow, Władysław Żeleński State Secondary Music School, Academy of Music in Kraków, University of Kraków
GenresEthno-pop, Folktronica
Occupations
  • Singer
  • actress
  • criminologist
Instrument
  • Vocals
Years active2012–present

Barbara Gąsienica-Giewont is a Polish singer, actress and criminologist.[1]

Education

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Gąsienica-Giewont was educated in the Zakopane State High School of Art, 10th Secondary School in Krakow, Władysław Żeleński State Secondary Music School and at the Academy of Music in Krakow.[2] She also studied criminology at the University of Warsaw.[3]

Career

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In 2011, Gąsienica-Giewont worked with Andrzej Poniedzielski on the musical project Wywar z przywar.[4]

In 2012, she won the main prize in the 4th International Festival of French Song in Kraków.[2] In the same year, she performed in the choir led by Piotr Rubik in the third edition of entertainment program Battle of Voices on TVP2.[5]

In 2013, she was a contestant on The Voice of Poland series 3.[6][7]

Gąsienica-Giewont wrote her thesis in 2018, titled "Zabójstwo w Kredyt Banku – study case", about the Kredyt Banku case.[3]

In 2020, she released a self titled debut album Basia Giewont.[8]

In 2022, she won the Radio Trójka Award for Most Interesting Newcomer.[9] During the 59th National Festival of Polish Song, Basia sang a song titled "Nie być."[1] The same year she released album Na tęgi mróz....[8]

In 2023, she recorded a track titled "Bidula". The song was used as a campaign for anti-violence laws in Zakopane.[3]

Basia released her album Taterki in 2024.[10]

In 2025, she released an album titled Szeptucha. The album was inspired by ancient spells, rituals, and symbols.[8]

In March 2026, she took part in polish contest Finał krajowych kwalifikacji with her song "Zimna Woda". She placed third in the final.[11][12] In May, Gąsienica-Giewont released her single "Dym".[13] "Dym" addressed themes of nicotine addiction and smoking.[13] She performed the Cyzste Tatry closing concert alongside Sara James on 29 August.[14]

Artistry

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Gąsienica-Giewont has named the Ukrainian bands Onuka and Go_A amongst her musical inspirations.[9][10] She has stated that her music takes pro-social themes from her work in criminology.[3] Her music blends Folktronica, ethno-pop, Polish highland music and sounds of Podhale.[15]

Discography

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Albums

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  • Basia Giewont (2020)
  • Na tęgi mróz... (2022)
  • Takterki (2024)
  • Szeptucha (2025)

Singles

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  • "Zimna Woda" (2025)
  • "Dym" (2026)

Filmography

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TV

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References

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  1. 1 2 "59. KFPP w Opolu. Program 1 Polskiego Radia oraz Trójka przyznały własne nagrody - Polskie Radio". www.polskieradio.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2026-08-26.
  2. 1 2 Redakcja (2012-06-04). "Basia Gąsienica-Giewont z Zakopanego najlepiej śpiewała francuskie piosenki". Dziennik Polski (in Polish). Retrieved 2026-08-26.
  3. 1 2 3 4 Tymczak, Piotr (2024-01-01). "Basia Giewont: Brak uchwały antyprzemocowej w Zakopanem przez tyle lat był karygodny". Gazeta Krakowska (in Polish). Retrieved 2026-08-27.
  4. ↑ Redakcja (2011-11-18). "Na festiwalu "Korowód" zgotują "Muzyczny wywar z przywar"". Gazeta Krakowska (in Polish). Retrieved 2026-08-27.
  5. ↑ "Basia Gąsienica Giewont o debiutanckiej płycie i współpracy z Teatrem Muzycznym Roma". www.radiokrakow.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2026-08-27.
  6. ↑ "Oni mogą być gwiazdami, Volume 2. Wywiad z Basią Gąsienicą-Giewont, uczestniczką The Voice of Poland 3". All About Music (in Polish). 2013-10-02. Retrieved 2026-08-26.
  7. ↑ "The Voice Of Poland 3: bitwy z 19.10. - kto przeszedł dalej! [VIDEO + RELACJA]". www.eska.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2026-08-27.
  8. 1 2 3 "W TVP nazwali ją "piękną blondynką". Góralka z Zakopanego czarnym koniem na Eurowizję". https://muzyka.interia.pl (in Polish). https://www.interia.pl. 2026-02-16. Retrieved 2026-08-27. {{cite web}}: External link in |publisher= and |website= (help)
  9. 1 2 "Basia Giewont – muzyka duszy, słoiki i oscypki". trojka.polskieradio.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2026-08-26.
  10. 1 2 www.pap.pl https://www.pap.pl/aktualnosci/aktorka-musicalowa-basia-giewont-wydaje-swoja-debiutancka-plyte. Retrieved 2026-08-26. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  11. ↑ "Poland: Finał Krajowych Kwalifikacji 2026". Eurovisionworld. Retrieved 2026-08-27.
  12. ↑ "Polska wybrała reprezentanta na Eurowizję. Tak zdecydowali widzowie". tvp.info (in Polish). Retrieved 2026-08-27.
  13. 1 2 Jaromin, Piotr (2026-05-09). ""Dym" - Basia Giewont zapowiada nowy album". Kulturalne Media (in Polish). Retrieved 2026-08-27.
  14. ↑ "Muzyczny finał Czystych Tatr: Sara James i Basia Giewont zagrają w Zakopanem". Zakopane - oficjalny serwis internetowy (in Polish). Retrieved 2026-08-27.
  15. ↑ "Księżycowe granie na Przehybie. Basia Giewont wystąpi w sercu Beskidu Sądeckiego". 10-6-2026. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)