eurovision 1999
Mietek Szcześniak
Mietek Szcześniak represented Poland at Eurovision 1999 in Jerusalem with “Przytul mnie mocno”, finishing 18th of 23.
- who
- Polish artist
- born
- 9 July 1964, Kalisz, Poland
- contest
- 1999
- best result
- 18th, 1999
- music
- pop
- active
- since 1985
- sang for
- Poland
Biography
Mietek Szcześniak is a Polish pop singer and songwriter, born in Kalisz, who sang as a teenager in the Wrocław band Funk Factory. “Przytul mnie mocno” finished 18th in Jerusalem in 1999.
Written by ESC Predictions, 8 October 2026. Sources: Wikipedia (Swedish), “Mieczysław Szcześniak”.
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At Eurovision
One song, and what became of it.
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1999 Jerusalem
“Przytul mnie mocno”
18th of 23 Finished 18th of 23, with 17 points.
- Sung in
- Polish
- Written by
- Seweryn Krajewski, Wojciech Ziembicki
- Running order
- 12th of 23
- Age on the night
- 34
- Won that year
- Sweden: Charlotte Nilsson, “Take Me to Your Heaven”
The story of Eurovision 1999: Any language, no orchestra, and a winner knocked off her feet
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