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Unreferenced|date=March 2009Primary sources|article|date=March 2009 Ich Troje ("The Three of Them") is a Poland|Polish pop band.Former members are Magdalena Pokora (aka Magda Femme , 1996–2000), Justyna Majkowska (2000–2003), Elli Mücke (2003) and Ania Wisniewska (2003–2010).
Ich Troje was founded in 1996 by songwriter Michal Wisniewski and composer Jacek Lagwa.
Despite this, the group had five members when taking part in the Eurovision Song Contest 2006 , with Germany|German rapper O-Jay (Olaf Jeglitza) as the fifth member.
Their music is castigated by criticsCitation needed|date=June 2007, and Michal Wisniewski has said himself that he can't actually singCitation needed|date=June 2007.
Nevertheless, since 2000, Ich Troje has been one of the most successful Polish groups. They have sold more than 1.5 million records since June 2001. For the past two years, Ich Troje have given over 300 concerts. Their songs are typically about love, betrayal and break-ups.
On 25 January 2003, Polish TV viewers chose Ich Troje to represent them in 2003 Eurovision Song Contest by televoting. They performed a song called Keine Grenzen-Zadnych granic , which was sung in three languages: ( Polish language|Polish , German language|German , and Russian language|Russian ). The song finished seventh. A fully German language|German version of the song was recorded as well.
In 2006, Polish TV viewers once again chose Ich Troje to represent them at the Eurovision Song Contest 2006|Eurovision Song Contest , this time with the song " Follow My Heart ", featuring O-Jay of the German Eurodance act, Real McCoy (dance group)|Real McCoy . They finished eleventh in the semi-final, thus not qualifying for the final.
After a series of auditions including fan votes, Norwegian singer Jeanette Vik was in December 2010 chosen as the band's next lead singer.
Discography
Year
Album
Position
Sales
Certification
1996
Intro
23
50,000 copies
Gold
1997
ITI CD
10
20,000 copies
Gold
1999
The Best Of...
48
20,000 copies
-
3
2
140,000 copies
Platinum
2001
Ad.4
1
950,000 copies
Diamond (9xPlatinum)
2002
Po piate...a niech gadaja
1
700,000 copies
Diamond (9xPlatinum)
2003
The Best Of Ich Troje
1
80,000 copies
Platinum
2004
6-ty ostatni przystanek
2
35,000 copies
Gold
2006
7 grzechów glównych
1
350,000 copies (unofficial)
-
2008
Ósmy obcy pasazer
42
5.000
-
All
2,350,000+ copies
External links
http://www.ichtroje.pl
s-startsuccession box |before= Andrzej Piaseczny|PIASEK with " 2 Long " | title= Poland in the Eurovision Song Contest | years= Eurovision Song Contest 2003|2003 | after= Blue Café with " Love Song (Blue Café song)|Love Song " | s-startsuccession box |before= Ivan & Delfin with " Czarna dziewczyna " | title= Poland in the Eurovision Song Contest | years= Eurovision Song Contest 2006|2006 (with Real McCoy (band)|Real McCoy ) | after= The Jet Set with " Time To Party " s-end Category:Polish pop music groups Category:Polish Eurovision Song Contest entrants Category:Eurovision Song Contest entrants of 2003 Category:Eurovision Song Contest entrants of 2006