{{short description|Polish vocalist, DJ, and producer (born 1974)}} {{Infobox musical artist | name = Novika | image = Novika 05.jpg | caption = Novika in 2008 | birth_name = Katarzyna Nowicka | alias = Novika | background = solo_singer | birth_date = {{birth year and age|1974}} | death_date = | origin = Poland | instrument = | genre = Electro music, deep house, techno | occupation = | years_active = | label = Beats Friendly, Kayax | associated_acts = Futro, Smolik | website = http://www.novika.pl }}
'''Novika''' (born '''Katarzyna Nowicka'''; born 1974) is a Polish vocalist, DJ, and producer. She plays a blend of electro music, deep house, deep techno, and dubtronica.
She is known for her numerous collaborations with Futro, Smolik, Fisz, Vienio & Pele, Adamus and others, all of whom appeared on her album "Feat. Novika" (Sissy, 2004). In Radiostacja she hosted her show "Radio Lazy Sunday" for 5 years. Then she moved to Jazz Radio for a while and ended up in national radio for young people - BIS. Here she serves lazy and experimental electronic sounds and presents new local talents. She supports Polish artists and DJs also through compilations (Radio Leniwa Niedziela, Sissy 2002; Polskie Leniwe, Kayax 2005).
Novika has founded a DJ collective and record label called Beats Friendly.
She has performed at major Polish festivals (Astigmatic, Heineken Open'er, Era New Horizons), in Paris (Closing of Polish Year in France) and Japan (Expo).
==Discography== {| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;" |- ! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:15em;"| Title ! scope="col" rowspan="2" | Album details ! scope="col" colspan="1" | Peak chart positions |- ! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;" | POL<br /><ref name="pl">{{cite web|url=http://olis.onyx.pl/listy/index.asp?idlisty=206&lang=|title=Oficjalna lista sprzedaży :: OLiS - Official Retail Sales Chart|publisher=olis.onyx.pl|accessdate=2016-05-15}}</ref><ref name="onyx">{{cite web|url=http://olis.onyx.pl/listy/index.asp?idlisty=345&lang=|title=Oficjalna lista sprzedaży :: OLiS - Official Retail Sales Chart|publisher=olis.onyx.pl|accessdate=2016-05-15}}</ref><ref name="onyx2">{{cite web|url=http://olis.onyx.pl/listy/index.asp?idlisty=577&lang=|title=Oficjalna lista sprzedaży :: OLiS - Official Retail Sales Chart|publisher=olis.onyx.pl|accessdate=2016-05-15}}</ref> |- ! scope="row" |''feat. Novika'' | * Released: March 29, 2004<ref name="muzyka">{{cite web|url=http://muzyka.wp.pl/rid,47422,title,Feat-Novika,plyta.html|title=Feat. Novika - Novika - Muzyka - WP.PL|publisher=muzyka.wp.pl|accessdate=2016-05-15}}</ref> * Label: BMG * Formats: CD, digital download || 11 |- ! scope="row" |''Finally'' (EP) | * Released: February 20, 2006 * Label: Beats Friendly Records * Formats: CD || — |- ! scope="row" |''Tricks of Life'' | * Released: October 30, 2006<ref name="interia">{{cite web|url=http://muzyka.interia.pl/plyty/plyta/novika-tricks-of-life,21820,3111|title=Novika - Tricks Of Life - Muzyka w Interia.pl|publisher=muzyka.interia.pl|accessdate=2016-05-15}}</ref> * Label: Kayax/EMI Music Poland * Formats: CD, digital download<ref name="apple">{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/pl/album/tricks-of-life/id262622627|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150404091957/https://itunes.apple.com/pl/album/tricks-of-life/id262622627|url-status=dead|archive-date=April 4, 2015|title=Tricks of Life by Novika on iTunes|publisher=iTunes|access-date=2016-05-15}}</ref> || 24 |- ! scope="row" |''Lovefinder'' | * Released: January 22, 2010<ref name="muzyka2">{{cite web|url=http://muzyka.wp.pl/rid,557562,title,Lovefinder,plyta.html|title=Lovefinder - Novika - Muzyka - WP.PL|publisher=muzyka.wp.pl|accessdate=2016-05-15}}</ref> * Label: Kayax/EMI Music Poland * Formats: CD, digital download<ref name="apple2">{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/pl/album/lovefinder/id373480422|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150404095313/https://itunes.apple.com/pl/album/lovefinder/id373480422|url-status=dead|archive-date=April 4, 2015|title=Lovefinder by Novika on iTunes|publisher=iTunes|access-date=2016-05-15}}</ref> || 6 |- ! scope="row" |''Mixfinder'' | * Released: June 14, 2011<ref name="muzyka3">{{cite web|url=http://muzyka.wp.pl/rid,620944,title,Mixfinder,plyta.html|title=Mixfinder - Novika - Muzyka - WP.PL|publisher=muzyka.wp.pl|accessdate=2016-05-15}}</ref> * Label: Kayax/EMI Music Poland * Formats: CD, digital download<ref name="apple3">{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/pl/album/mixfinder/id478573135|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150404090304/https://itunes.apple.com/pl/album/mixfinder/id478573135|url-status=dead|archive-date=April 4, 2015|title=MixFinder by Novika on iTunes|publisher=iTunes|access-date=2016-05-15}}</ref> || — |- ! scope="row" |''Heart Times'' | * Released: April 2, 2013<ref name="interia2">{{cite web|url=http://muzyka.interia.pl/plyty/plyta/novika-heart-times,367173|title=Novika - Heart Times - Muzyka w Interia.pl|publisher=muzyka.interia.pl|accessdate=2016-05-15}}</ref> * Label: MMA rec * Formats: CD, digital download<ref name="apple4">{{cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/pl/album/heart-times/645480895|title=Heart Times by Novika on iTunes|publisher=iTunes|access-date=2016-05-15}}</ref> || — |- | colspan="10" style="font-size:90%" | "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |}
==References== {{Reflist|2}}
==External links== * [http://www.novika.pl Official website] * [http://beatsfriendly.pl Beats Friendly]
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Novika}} Category:1974 births Category:Living people Category:Dubtronica musicians Category:Polish electronic musicians Category:21st-century Polish women singers