Schafter

schafter
schafter
Birth name	Wojciech Laskowski
Born	2003; Racibórz, Poland
Origin	Jaworzno, Poland
Genres	Hip hop ; alternative hip hop ; cloud rap ;
Occupations	Rapper; singer; songwriter; record producer; music video director;
Years active	2016–present
Labels	Asfalt ; restaurant posse; Universal Music ;

Last updated October 15, 2024

Schafter (stylized minuscule: schafter), actually Wojciech Laskowski (born 2003), is a Polish rapper, singer, record producer, music video director and songwriter.^[1]

Early life

Laskowski was born in Racibórz, Poland in 2003. Schafter grew up in Jaworzno and initially dealt with production.

Career

The first song with vocals "dead in designer clothes" he created in June 2016 and published it on SoundCloud under the pseudonym "restaurantposse 🌟".^[2] Already as a producer, he published his productions on the YouTube channel "Kstyk".^[3] On October 31, his debut mini-album "hors d'oeuvre" was released.^[3] The distribution of the recording in physical form was handled by Asfalt Records.^[4]

On May 24, 2019 the song "hot coffee" was released on schafter's channel, an announcement of the new album. The song resonated widely and became the hit of the summer. On November 22, 2019, the album "audiotele" was released on streaming and in stores, with guest appearances by, among others Taco Hemingway, Żabson or Belmondo. The album took 2nd place on OLiS. Universal Music was responsible for the physical release of the album.

On March 12, 2020 a joint song by Young Igi and schafter called "swimming lessons" was released. The song itself was not considered a single from the album, but was eventually included on it. About a year after its premiere, the song was certified gold.^[5]

On June 23, 2020 the single "push to talk" was released, which was the announcement of the album "FUTURA", available in stores and streaming services from November 27, 2020 (people who pre-ordered it had the opportunity to listen to the songs the day before ). The album took 6th place on OLiS, and the album itself featured such people as Rosalie, Houston X and Young Igi.

On March 24, 2021 the artist's most popular single "hot coffee" was awarded a diamond award.^[6]

Discography

Studio albums

Year	Album details & Title	Peak chart positions	Certifications
Year	Album details & Title	POL ^[7]^[8]	Certifications
2019	audiotele Released: November 22, 2019 Label: restaurant posse, Universal Music Format: CD, digital download	2	POL: Platinum^[9]
2020	futura Released: November 27, 2020 Label: restaurant posse, Universal Music Format: CD, digital download	6

EP

Year	Album details & Title	Peak chart positions
Year	Album details & Title	POL ^[10]
2019	hors d’oeuvre Released: March 1, 2019 Label: restaurant posse, Asfalt Records Format: CD, digital download	10

Singles

Year	Title	Peak chart positions					Certifications	Album
Year	Title	POL ^[11]	POL NEW ^[12]	RMF ^[13]	SLiP ^[14]	Eska ^[15]	Certifications	Album
2017	„blow off”	–	–	–	–	–		hors d’oeuvre
2017	„blur”	–	–	–	–	–
2018	„blow off”	–	–	–	–	–
	„cameltoe”	–	–	–	–	–
	„candy.doll”	–	–	–	–	–
2019	„tom & jerry”	–	–	–	–	–
	„hot coffee”	41	2	15	13	23	ZPAV: diamond^[6]	audiotele
	„double D's" (feat: Żabson)	–	–	–	–	–	ZPAV: 2× platinum^[9]
	„marvin”	–	–	–	–	–	ZPAV: platinum^[16]
	„ridin’ round the town w czyimś bel air”	–	–	–	–	–	ZPAV: platinum^[16]
	„bigos" (feat: Taco Hemingway)	–	–	–	–	–	ZPAV: platinum^[17]
	„cirque du soleil" (feat: Oki)	–	–	–	–	–	ZPAV: gold^[18]
	„pager" (feat: Belmondo)	–	–	–	–	–	ZPAV: gold^[19]
2020	„swimming lessons" (feat: Young Igi)	–	–	–	–	–	ZPAV: gold^[5]	futura
	„push to talk”	–	–	–	–	–
	„3.5 karrat”	–	–	–	–	–
	„eskeemos”	–	–	–	–	–	ZPAV: gold^[5]
„ –" means that the single was not listed on the chart.

Other listed or certified songs

Year	Title	Peak chart positions	Certifications	Album
Year	Title	LP3 ^[17]	Certifications	Album
2018	„dvd" – mlodyskiny (feat: schafter)	–	ZPAV: platinum^[9]	non-album single
2019	„9 żyć" – Kubi Producent (feat: schafter, Otsochodzi, PlanBe)	–	ZPAV: platinum^[9]	+18
2019	„Czy Ty słyszysz mnie?" – Daria Zawiałow (feat: schafter, Ralph Kaminski)	24	ZPAV: platinum^[16]	Helsinki (Special Edition)
„ –" means that the single was not listed on the chart.

Guest appearances

Year	Album & Other artist(s)	Title
2018	Młodszy Joe	„elegy driftin”
	Tondos	„Folklor”
	vkie – Primo EP	„Blondie”
	Deys – Oczka	„Nintendo”
2019	Otsochodzi – Miłość.	„Sezon" (feat: Schafter, Ten Typ Mes)
	Kubi Producent – +18	„9 żyć" (feat: Otsochodzi, schafter, PlanBe)
	Coals – Klan	„Blue”
	Daria Zawiałow – Helsinki (Special Edition)	„Czy Ty słyszysz mnie?" (feat: Schafter, Ralph Kaminski)
	Taco Hemingway – Pocztówka z WWA, lato ’19	„Alert RCB”
2020	Rosalie. – IDeal	„Ciemność”
2021	Hodak/2K – MOODY TAPES, VOLUME ONE	„Bez Zarzutów”
2021	CatchUp – Perypetie	„Weird Flex”
2021	vkie – Dżungla	,,To i tamto”

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[1] "Nowy klip schaftera – BLOG – Czwórka – Muzyczny – polskieradio.pl". polskieradio.pl (in Polish). Retrieved January 15, 2023.

[2] dead in designer clothes , retrieved January 15, 2023

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