{{Short description|Polish rapper and songwriter (born 1994)}} {{use British English|date=February 2024}} {{use dmy dates|date=February 2024}} {{Infobox musical artist | name = Kizo | native_name = | image = Kizo (Mar 2023).png | caption = Kizo in March 2023 | birth_name = Patryk Woziński | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1994|06|26|df=yes}} | birth_place = Gdańsk, Poland | alias = | origin = | genre = {{hlist|Pop|trap|afro trap|hip hop}} | occupation = {{hlist|Singer|songwriter|rapper|record producer}} | instrument = | years_active = 2009–present | label = | website = }}
'''Patryk Woziński''' (born 26 June 1994), known professionally as '''Kizo''', is a Polish singer, songwriter and record producer. He has collaborated with artists such as: Tymek, Borixon, Wac Toja, Margaret, Young Igi, Szpaku and Malik Montana. Kizo is also a member of the supergroup Chillwagon. In 2023, he became the promoter of the MTS Sport Management Group.<ref>{{cite web |title = Grupa MTS, czyli Kizo w KSW. "Wchodzimy w to na grubo" - Vibez.pl |accessdate = 2023-06-14 |website = vibez.pl |url = https://vibez.pl/wydarzenia/grupa-mts-czyli-kizo-w-ksw-wchodzimy-w-to-na-grubo-6891239384201824a |language = pl}}</ref>
== Early life == Woziński was born on 26 June 1994 in Gdańsk.<ref>{{cite web |url = https://www.facebook.com/hiphopnigdystop/posts/2320498978068189 |title = Hip-Hop Nigdy Stop |website = facebook.com |language = pl |accessdate = 2019-07-06}}</ref>
== Musical career == Kizo started his musical career in 2009. In the beginning of his activities, he was associated with the Ciemna Strefa. In 2018, his debut album Ortalion was released in cooperation with Step Records and the album Czempion.<ref>{{cite web |url = https://steprecords.pl/kizo/ |title = Kizo |date = 2017-12-26 |publisher = Step Records |language = pl |accessdate = 2019-06-30}}</ref> In 2019, he released the album Pegaz, and in 2020 he released the album Posejdon via the chillwagon label. His next album Another Five Minutes, was released in 2021, includes the hit "Disney", which 10 months after its premiere exceeded over 100 million views on YouTube.<ref>{{cite web |author = Mateusz Groen |title = Kizo ma 100 milionów |date = 2022-05-09 |website = trojmiasto.pl |url = https://rozrywka.trojmiasto.pl/Kizo-ma-100-milionow-Nowe-single-plyta-i-koncert-w-Operze-Lesnej-n166430.html}}</ref> He also works with rappers such as Jongmen and Bonus RPK on the project Heavyweight.<ref>{{cite web |url = https://glamrap.pl/kizo-pegaz/ |title = Kizo – "Pegaz" |author = Redakcja |date = 2019-02-21 |website = GlamRap.pl |language = pl |accessdate = 2019-07-05}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url = https://goout.net/pl/artysci/kizo/bxbdg/ |title = Kizo |website = goout.net |accessdate = 2019-07-05}}</ref>
==Products== In March 2022, Kizo introduced his branded coconut bars "Kizzers", in cooperation with SFD. The premiere of this product took place on 31 March in the Biedronka chain of stores.<ref>{{cite web |title = Kizo wprowadza swoje produkty do Biedronki! |date = 2022-03-22 |accessdate = 2022-07-14 |publisher = RAPOWO |url = https://rapowo.pl/kizo-wprowadza-swoje-produkty-do-biedronki/ |language = pl}}</ref>
Two months later, photos of a frozen, cheese pizza - Big Cheese with the image of the rapper and the inscription Pizza from Kizo on the cover of the product called "Sukcesiliana" appeared on the Facebook group HSPL - FOOD.<ref>{{cite web |title = Kizo podbija kolejną sieć spożywczą. Raper wprowadza na rynek własną pizzę – CGM.pl |date = 2022-05-18 |accessdate = 2022-07-14 |publisher = CGM |url = https://www.cgm.pl/news/kizo-podbija-kolejna-siec-spozywcza-raper-wprowadza-na-rynek-wlasna-pizze/ |language = pl}}</ref> After a few days, the second version of Głosiliana was presented, but this time with meat - Extra Meat BBQ.<ref name=":26">{{cite web |title = "Sukcesiliana" – pizza Kizo od 25 maja w sklepach Żabka. Ile kosztuje i jakie składniki? |date = 2022-05-24 |accessdate = 2022-07-15 |publisher = Spotted Lublin - Wiadomości Lublin, Wiadomości Lubelskie |url = https://spottedlublin.pl/sukcesiliana-pizza-kizo-od-25-maja-w-sklepach-zabka-ile-kosztuje-i-jakie-skladniki/ |language = pl}}</ref> On 25 May 2022, both products appeared in the Żabka chain of stores throughout Poland.<ref name=":26" />
On 8 August 2022, he announced Smaczna Kawusie from SFD, a caramel-flavored iced coffee, which premiered on 18 August in the Biedronka chain of stores.<ref>{{cite web |author = Redakcja |title = Smaczna Kawusia od Kizo w Biedronce. Premiera 18 sierpnia. Jaka cena? |date = 2022-08-16 |accessdate = 2022-08-21 |publisher = Spotted Lublin - Wiadomości Lublin, Wiadomości Lubelskie |url = https://spottedlublin.pl/smaczna-kawusia-od-kizo-premiera-18-sierpnia-w-sklepach-biedronka-jaka-cena/ |language = pl}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |author = Patryk |title = Smaczna kawusia, nie dla kapusia! - nowy produkt Kizo w Biedronkach [VIDEO] |date = 2022-08-08 |accessdate = 2022-08-21 |website = rapnews.pl |url = https://rapnews.pl/smaczna-kawusia-nie-dla-kapusia-nowy-produkt-kizo-w-biedronkach-video/ |publisher = pl |archive-date = 4 October 2023 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20231004160243/https://rapnews.pl/smaczna-kawusia-nie-dla-kapusia-nowy-produkt-kizo-w-biedronkach-video/ |url-status = dead }}</ref> On the same day, Kizo posted a short video on his YouTube channel, promoting a new variant of Kizzers peanut-flavored bars.<ref name=Grasz>{{cite web |author = Patryk |title = Grasz w zielone? Lil Masti w szoku - Kizo z nowym smakiem Kizzersa! [VIDEO] |date = 2022-08-18 |accessdate = 2022-08-26 |website = rapnews.pl |url = https://rapnews.pl/grasz-w-zielone-lil-masti-w-szoku-kizo-z-nowym-smakiem-kizzersa-video/ |language = pl |archive-date = 4 October 2023 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20231004160243/https://rapnews.pl/grasz-w-zielone-lil-masti-w-szoku-kizo-z-nowym-smakiem-kizzersa-video/ |url-status = dead }}</ref> The product premiere took place a week later.<ref name=Grasz /> Another product introduced by Kizo in the same year was Kizzers Cream with coconut-nougat flavor and wafers. On 29 September 2022, the product hit the shelves of the Biedronka store chain.<ref>{{cite web |title = Kizzers. Krem kokosowo-nugatowy z wafelkami od rapera Kizo [RECENZJA] - Vibez.pl |accessdate = 2023-06-14 |website = vibez.pl |url = https://vibez.pl/wydarzenia/kizzers-krem-kokosowo-nugatowy-z-wafelkami-od-rapera-kizo-recenzja-6817206212025184a |language = pl}}</ref>
==Discography== === Studio albums === {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" |- !rowspan="2"| Year !rowspan="2"| Album ! Peak chart<br />positions !rowspan="2"| Sales !rowspan="2"| Certifications |- !style="font-size:85%;"| POL<br /><ref name="OLiS">{{cite web |url = http://olis.onyx.pl/listy/index.asp?idlisty=1139&lang= |title = Sprzedaż w okresie 18.05.2018 – 24.05.2018 |publisher = OLiS |date = 2018-05-31 |accessdate = 2019-11-10}}<br />{{cite web |url = http://olis.onyx.pl/listy/index.asp?idlisty=1174&lang= |title = Sprzedaż w okresie 16.11.2018 – 22.11.2018 |publisher = OLiS |date = 2018-11-29 |accessdate = 2019-11-10}}<br />{{cite web |url = http://olis.onyx.pl/listy/index.asp?idlisty=1208&lang= |title = Sprzedaż w okresie 26.04.2019 – 02.05.2019 |publisher = OLiS |date = 2019-05-19 |accessdate = 2019-11-10}}<br />{{cite web |url = http://olis.onyx.pl/listy/index.asp?idlisty=1248&lang= |title = Sprzedaż w okresie 25.10.2019 – 31.10.2019 |publisher = OLiS |date = 2019-11-07 |accessdate = 2019-11-10}}<br />{{cite web |url = http://olis.onyx.pl/listy/index.asp?idlisty=1326&lang= |title = Sprzedaż w okresie 23.10.2020 – 29.10.2020 |publisher = OLiS |date = 2020-11-05 |accessdate = 2021-09-20}}<br />{{cite web |url = http://olis.onyx.pl/listy/index.asp?idlisty=1400&lang= |title = Sprzedaż w okresie 22.10.2021 – 28.10.2021 |publisher = OLiS |date = 2021-11-04 |accessdate = 2021-09-20}}<br />{{cite web |url = http://olis.onyx.pl/listy/index.asp?idlisty=1444&lang= |title = Sprzedaż w okresie 17.06.2022 – 23.06.2022 |publisher = OLiS |date = 2022-06-30 |accessdate = 2022-06-30}}<br />{{cite web |url = https://www.olis.pl/charts/oficjalna-lista-sprzedazy/albumy |title = OLiS – oficjalna lista sprzedaży: Albumy (15.09.2023–21.09.2023) |publisher = OLiS |date = 2023-09-28 |accessdate = 2023-09-28}}</ref> |- |rowspan="2"| 2018 |align="left"| ''Ortalion'' * <small>Release: 18 May 2018</small><ref>{{cite web |url = https://www.popkiller.pl/2018-05-14,kizo-ortalion |title = Kizo "Ortalion" |date = 2018-05-14 |website = popkiller.pl |language = pl |accessdate = 2019-11-10}}</ref> * <small>Label: Step Records</small> * <small>Format: CD, digital download</small> | 35 | | |- |align="left"| ''Czempion'' * <small>Release: 21 November 2018</small><ref>{{cite web |url = http://olis.onyx.pl/plyty/index.asp?idplyty=5634 |title = Kizo – Czempion |date = |website = olis.onyx.pl |language = pl |accessdate = 2019-11-10}}</ref> * <small>Label: Soul Records</small> * <small>Format: CD, digital download</small> | 19 | | |- |rowspan="2"| 2019 |align="left"| ''Pegaz'' * <small>Release: 26 April 2019</small><ref>{{cite web |url = https://glamrap.pl/kizo-pegaz/ |title = Kizo – "Pegaz" |date = 2019-02-21 |website = glamrap.pl |language = pl |accessdate = 2019-11-10}}</ref> * <small>Label: Soul Records</small> * <small>Format: CD, digital download</small> | 2 |align="left"| * <small>POL: 15,000+<ref name="regulamin2017">{{cite web |title = Regulamin przyznawania wyróżnień |url = http://bestsellery.zpav.pl/wyroznienia/regulamin.php |publisher = ZPAV |date = 2017-11-08 |accessdate = 2021-09-20 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20171111062326/http://bestsellery.zpav.pl/wyroznienia/regulamin.php |archive-date = 2017-11-11}}</ref></small> |align="left"| * <small>ZPAV: Gold<ref name="złoto2020">{{cite web |title = Złote płyty CD przyznane w 2020 roku |url = http://bestsellery.zpav.pl/wyroznienia/zloteplyty/cd/archiwum.php?year=2020 |publisher = ZPAV |accessdate = 2021-01-14 |archive-date = 21 October 2020 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20201021073539/http://bestsellery.zpav.pl/wyroznienia/zloteplyty/cd/archiwum.php?year=2020 |url-status = dead }}</ref></small> |- |align="left"| ''Złoto i biel'' * <small>Release: 25 October 2019</small><ref>{{cite web |url = https://www.popkiller.pl/2019-10-17,kizo-zloto-i-biel |title = Kizo "Złoto i biel" |author = Marek Adamski |date = 2019-10-17 |website = popkiller.pl |language = pl |accessdate = 2019-11-10}}</ref> * <small>Label: Soul Records</small> * <small>Format: CD, digital download</small> | 4 | | |- | 2020 |align="left"| ''Posejdon'' * <small>Release: 23 October 2020</small><ref name=":0">{{cite web |url = https://www.popkiller.pl/2020-07-08%2Ckizo-posejdon |title = Kizo "Posejdon" |author = Marek Adamski |date = 2019-10-17 |website = popkiller.pl |language = pl |accessdate = 2019-11-10}}</ref> * <small>Label: chillwagon.co</small> * <small>Format: CD, digital download</small> | 2 |align="left"| * <small>POL: 30,000+<ref name="regulamin2017" /></small> |align="left"| * <small>ZPAV: Platinum<ref name="platyna2021">{{cite web |title = Platynowe płyty CD przyznane w 2021 roku |url = http://bestsellery.zpav.pl/wyroznienia/platynoweplyty/cd/archiwum.php?year=2021 |publisher = ZPAV |accessdate = 2021-10-11 |archive-date = 17 May 2024 |archive-url = https://archive.today/20240517103241/http://bestsellery.zpav.pl/wyroznienia/platynoweplyty/cd/archiwum.php?year=2021 |url-status = dead }}</ref></small> |- |2021 |align="left"| ''Jeszcze pięć minut'' * <small>Release: 22 October 2021</small><ref name="preorder">{{cite web |author = Emilia Bacławska |title = Ruszył preorder "Jeszcze pięć minut" – Kizo |url = https://rapowo.pl/ruszyl-preorder-jeszcze-piec-minut-kizo/ |website = rapowo.pl |date = 2021-07-28 |accessdate = 2021-09-20}}</ref> * <small>Label: chillwagon.co</small> * <small>Format: CD, digital download</small> | 1 |align="left"| * <small>POL: 150,000+<ref name="regulamin2021">{{cite web |title = Regulamin przyznawania wyróżnień |date = 2021-08-01 |accessdate = 2024-01-10 |publisher = ZPAV |url = http://bestsellery.zpav.pl/wyroznienia/regulamin.php |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20210805080904/http://bestsellery.zpav.pl/wyroznienia/regulamin.php |archive-date = 2021-08-05}}</ref></small> |align="left"| * <small>ZPAV: Diamond<ref>{{cite web |title = Oficjalna lista wyróżnień – diamentowe płyty |url = https://www.olis.pl/charts/oficjalna-lista-wyroznien/diamentowe-plyty |publisher = OLiS |date = 2023-01-25 |accessdate = 2023-02-01}}</ref></small> |- |2022 |align="left"| ''Ostatni taniec'' * <small>Release: 17 June 2022</small><ref>{{cite web |title = "Ostatni taniec" – Kizo |date = 2022-06-17 |accessdate = 2022-06-22 |url = https://www.empik.com/ostatni-taniec-kizo,p1312064171,muzyka-p |publisher = Empik}}</ref> * <small>Label: Universal Music Polska</small> * <small>Format: CD, digital download</small> | 1 |align="left"| * <small>POL: 30,000+<ref name="regulamin2021" /></small> |align="left"| * <small>ZPAV: Platinum<ref name="platyna2022">{{cite web |title = Platynowe płyty CD przyznane w 2022 roku |url = http://bestsellery.zpav.pl/wyroznienia/platynoweplyty/cd/archiwum.php?year=2022 |publisher = ZPAV |accessdate = 2022-12-09 |archive-date = 3 December 2023 |archive-url = https://archive.today/20231203142734/http://bestsellery.zpav.pl/wyroznienia/platynoweplyty/cd/archiwum.php?year=2022 |url-status = dead }}</ref></small> |- |2023 |align="left"| ''Patocelebryta'' * <small>Release: 15 September 2023</small><ref>{{cite web |title = "Patocelebryta" – Kizo |date = 2023-09-28 |accessdate = 2023-09-28 |url = https://www.empik.com/patocelebryta-kizo,p1409734310,muzyka-p |publisher = Empik}}</ref> * <small>Label: Universal Music Polska</small> * <small>Format: CD, digital download</small> | 1 |align="left"| * <small>POL: 90,000+<ref name="regulamin2021" /></small> |align="left"| * <small>ZPAV: 3× Platinum<ref name="platyna">{{cite web |title = OLiS – oficjalna lista wyróżnień – platynowe płyty |accessdate = 2024-05-08 |publisher = OLiS |url = https://www.olis.pl/charts/oficjalna-lista-wyroznien/platynowe-plyty}}</ref></small> |}
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