Sara James
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Background information | |
Birth name | Sara Zofia Egwu-James |
Born | Słubice, Poland | 10 June 2008
Genres | Pop |
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Years active | 2020–present |
Sara Zofia Egwu-James (born 10 June 2008) is a Polish singer and songwriter.
Early life and education
Sara James was born to a Polish mother Arleta Dancewicz, and a Nigerian father of Igbo extraction, John James Egwu.
She graduated from a primary school in Ośno, Poland, as well as a first degree music school in Słubice in 2022, where she learned to play the piano.[9]
Career
James started singing when she was 6 years old and took part in a Christmas carols festival in Szczecinek, Poland, which she won.[10] In 2020 she came third in the World Talent Show and was awarded a Silver Microphone during the final show of Lubuski Song Festival Pro Arte.[11]
In 2021, she took part in the
On 19 December 2021, she performed at the Junior Eurovision Song Contest in which she came in second place with 218 points (102 points from online voting and 116 points from the jury).[13]
On 19 February 2022, she performed as a special guest in the TVP show Tu bije serce Europy! Wybieramy hit na Eurowizję, performing her song "Somebody" and Netta's Eurovision song "Toy".
In 2022, she auditioned for the
Discography
Extended plays
Title | Extended play details |
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Jak co roku |
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Spotify Singles |
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Singles
Title | Year | Peak chart position | Certifications | Album or EP |
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POL [17] | ||||
"Czarny młyn" (with Kuba Szmajkowski) |
2021 | — | Czarny młyn (Soundtrack) | |
" Somebody ]"
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1 |
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Non-album single | |
"Jak co roku" | — | Jak co roku | ||
"Lecę" (with AniKa Dąbrowska and Marcin Maciejczak ) |
2022 | — | Non-album singles | |
"Nie jest za późno " | 18 | |||
"Na sam szczyt" | — | |||
"Magia jest w nas" | — | |||
"My Wave" | — | |||
"Taka sama" | — | |||
"Bloodline" | 2023 | — | ||
"Hula Hoop" | — | |||
"CTRL ALT DEL"[19] | — | |||
"Dziś mnie mija cały świat" (with Szczyl ) |
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"Brighter Day" (with Ben Cristovao )
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9 | |||
"Blue" | 2024 | — | ||
"—" denotes items which were not released in that country or failed to chart. "*" denotes the chart did not exist at that time. |
References
- ^ "Eurowizja Junior 2021. Sara Egwu-James reprezentantką Polski! Posłuchaj utworu "Somebody" [WIDEO]". RMF FM (in Polish). Retrieved 20 June 2022.
- ^ "Meet Simon Cowell's Golden Buzzer Recipient Sara James". Talent Recap. 15 June 2022. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
- ^ "Poznaliśmy reprezentantkę Polski na Eurowizji Junior 2021. Widzowie TVP mogą ją już kojarzyć". Glamour.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 20 June 2022.
- ^ "Sara Egwu-James: rodzina zwyciężczyni "The Voice Kids 4". Tata gwiazdor, a mama? "Dba o wszystko". Poznajcie też rodzeństwo". Jastrząb Post (in Polish). 17 April 2021. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
- ^ "Poznaliśmy reprezentantkę Polski na Eurowizji Junior 2021. Widzowie TVP mogą ją już kojarzyć". Glamour.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 20 June 2022.
- ^ Loui & John - Crazy (Official Video), retrieved 20 June 2022
- ^ "Loui PL feat. John James "Dance Until The Morning"". Dzień Dobry TVN (in Polish). Retrieved 20 June 2022.
- ^ "Poznaliśmy reprezentantkę Polski na Eurowizji Junior 2021. Widzowie TVP mogą ją już kojarzyć". www.glamour.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 20 June 2022.
- ^ "Sara Egwu-James – kim jest laureatka programu Szansa na Sukces?". Eurowizja.org (in Polish). 26 September 2021. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
- ^ "Sara Egwu-James zwyciężczynią The Voice Kids 4 (wideo)". Słubice24.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 20 June 2022.
- ^ "Kim jest Sara Egwu James? Skąd taka siła głosu, w tak małej osobie? - Portal I Love Słubice - Całym sercem dla powiatu słubickiego!". Iloveslubice.pl (in Polish). 9 July 2020. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
- ^ "Sara Egwu-James reprezentantką Polski na Eurowizji Junior 2021 [PIOSENKA]". Rozrywka Radio ZET (in Polish). 26 September 2021. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
- ^ "Final of Paris 2021". Junioreurovision.tv. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
- ^ "Sara James wystąpiła w "America's Got Talent". Simon Cowell wcisnął złoty guzik!". plejadapl (in Polish). 15 June 2022. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
- ^ "Inside Sara James' AGT Audition That Had 3 Judges Ready to Hit Their Golden Buzzers". NBC Insider Official Site. 15 June 2022. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
- ^ Golden Buzzer: Sara James Wins Over Simon Cowell With "Lovely" by Billie Eilish | AGT 2022, retrieved 20 June 2022
- ^ Peak chart positions for singles in Poland:
- "Somebody": "AirPlay Top: 19.02. – 25.02.2022" (in Polish). ZPAV. Retrieved 2 May 2023.
- "Nie jest za późno": "AirPlay Top: 07.05. – 13.05.2022" (in Polish). ZPAV. Retrieved 2 May 2023.
- "Brighter Day": "OLiS – oficjalna lista airplay: Tydzień 42 (14.10. – 20.10.2023)" (in Polish). ZPAV. Archived from the original on 23 October 2023. Retrieved 23 October 2023.
- ^ "Albums and singles certified Platinum in 2022" (in Polish). Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 2 May 2023.
- ^ "Sara James rozpoczyna wakacje z przytupem! Szkolny teledysk do "CTRL ALT DEL"". Radio Eska. 23 June 2023. Retrieved 23 June 2023.
External links
- Sara James on Junioreurovision.tv
Media related to Sara James at Wikimedia Commons