Ochman

Krystian Jan Ochman is an American-Polish singer and composer who combines the sound of classical singing with entertainment repertoire.

He was born in Melrose, Massachusetts and grew up near Washington. In the last year of high school, he started singing and played the role of a prince in the school musical “Cinderella”. At the age of 18 he returned to Poland and started studies at the Academy of Music in Katowice in the class of classical vocal music.

In 2020, Ochman took part in auditions for the 11th edition of the talent show The Voice of Poland. Having joined the team of Michał Szpak, he successfully passed the next stages of the competition and finally reached the final, where he gained the greatest support from viewers. After the final, he released his debut single, “Światłocienie”. In the following months, he released the singles “Wielkie tytuły”, “Wspomnienie” and “Ten sam ja”. In September 2021 he received the Audience Award in the concert “Premiery” at the National Festival of Polish Song in Opole, in which he performed the song “Prometheusz”. In November of the same year, he released his debut album, simply “Ochman”.

On February 19, 2022, he was chosen to represent Poland in the Eurovision Song Contest with the song “River”.