Lanberry
Małgorzata Uściłowska
Singer, Songwriter, ComposerBiography
Early Life and Musical Background
Małgorzata Uściłowska was born on February 12, 1987, in Wyszków, Poland, into a musically inclined family. Her father and grandfather played instruments like the piano, guitar, and violin, which inspired her to learn the violin during her youth. She attended C.K. Norwid High School in Wyszków and later pursued linguistics at the University of Warsaw, graduating in 2010. Her multicultural education and musical upbringing shaped her artistic sensibility.
Career Beginnings and Breakthrough
Lanberry began her music career by posting cover songs on YouTube, building a dedicated following. In 2012, she collaborated with the band Projekt NOD to release the album 'Warsoul Experience'. She participated in the third season of 'The Voice of Poland' in 2013 and the fourth season of 'X Factor Poland' in 2014, though she did not advance to the finals. However, these experiences helped her gain industry recognition and refine her performance skills.
Debut Success and Recording Career
In September 2015, Lanberry signed with Universal Music Polska and released her debut single 'Podpalimy świat' (Light Up the World), which became a massive hit. The song achieved Gold certification in Poland and reached number 19 on the Polish Music Charts. Her self-titled debut album was released on March 4, 2016, establishing her as a major force in Polish pop music. She has since released several successful albums including 'miXtura' (2018), 'Co gryzie panią L?' (2020), 'Obecna' (2022), and 'Heca' (2024).
Eurovision and Songwriting Success
In 2017, Lanberry competed in Krajowe Eliminacje, Poland's national selection for the Eurovision Song Contest, with the song 'Only Human,' placing sixth. Beyond her solo career, she has achieved remarkable success as a songwriter, co-writing winning entries for the Junior Eurovision Song Contest: 'Anyone I Want to Be' for Roksana Węgiel in 2018 and 'Superhero' for Viki Gabor in 2019. Both songs won first place, showcasing her exceptional songwriting abilities.
The Voice of Poland Coach
In 2022 and 2023, Lanberry served as a coach on 'The Voice of Poland,' one of the country's most popular television programs. Her coaching proved highly successful when her team won the 14th edition in 2023, cementing her status as not only a talented performer but also an influential mentor in the Polish music industry.
Family
Relationships
Status: Engaged
Lanberry is engaged to Ernest Staniaszek, a finalist from the third edition of 'The Voice of Poland.' The couple has kept their relationship relatively private while supporting each other's musical careers.
Interesting Facts
- Real name: Małgorzata Uściłowska
- Started by posting covers on YouTube
- Competed in The Voice of Poland (2013)
- Competed in X Factor Poland (2014)
- Co-wrote 2 Junior Eurovision winners
- The Voice of Poland winning coach (2023)
- Plays violin since childhood
- Studied linguistics at university
- Engaged to Ernest Staniaszek
Social Media
Quick Stats 2026
Awards & Achievements
- Gold Certification - 'Podpalimy świat' (Poland)
- Junior Eurovision Song Contest Winner - Songwriter (2018, 2019)
- The Voice of Poland - Winning Coach (2023)
- Multiple Polish music chart successes