Greta Jančytė better known by her stage name GJan is a Lithuanian singer and songwriter.
Career
2010–11: Second Riot career and departure
From 2010 to 2011 Greta performed in the Lithuanian rock group Second Riot. They released two songs, "Memories" and "Stalk". In the summer of 2011 Greta left the band due to disagreements with the other group members.
2012–14: Beginning of a solo career and a one-year break
She became known for her YouTube videos. In October 2011, GJan published a cover of Katy Perry's song "E.T.". Later, on April 9, 2012 she released her first solo single "Not Afraid", which got more than 5 million views on YouTube, followed by her second big hit "Tattoo", released on December 2, 2012 that received over 2 million views. Her third single "Need Your Love" was released on May 12, 2013. On November 17, 2013 she released the song "Now You". In 2012, GJan was nominated for the Best Music Video Award at M.A.M.A. awards, but lost to Jurga Šeduikytė. The following year, the singer was nominated for the Best Female Act at the same M.A.M.A. awards. In 2014, she took a year break to successfully graduate from school. During the time, no new songs were released.
2015–17: ''Do It''
The single cover picture for her next single "Nobody Around" was released on March 28, 2015 on GJan's official Facebook page and the song was released on April 13. The day after release, "Nobody Around" reached number 1 on the Lithuanian iTunes chart. The song was also used in a commercial for "Active O2" water in Germany. The single cover picture for her next single, "One More Drink", was released on July 23, 2015 on GJan's official Facebook page. She released the song, accompanied by a music video on July 26. On August 4, 2015 "One More Drink" became available on iTunes. On November 26, 2015 GJan announced her next song "Gossip" on her Facebook page and shared the single cover picture, which had been painted by the singer herself. The song was subsequently released on December 1 on various platforms. She released her song "Wild" on November 29, 2016. She released her song "Wasn't Easy" on March 21, 2017. In October 2017 new single "Together" was released with accompanying music video. On October 18, 2017 the first debut albumDo It was released through Global Records on various platforms such as Apple Music, Spotify, etc. 'Together' was the last song released through Global Records. GJan signed off contract with Global Records, to work on her own. Greta Jančytė and her music partner Rokas Jansonas released, the first song in the Lithuanian language 'Paskui Tave' in November 2017. The song was only published in the Lithuanian record market, remaining censored in other countries. However, it reached a big audience and scored 6.7M views on Youtube platform.
2018
2018 began with another song in her mother-Lithuanian language. 'Tabletė' was published on March 6, 2018. And currently has 2.6M views on Youtube platform. On May 23, 2018 GJan released English song 'Confidence' and reached 1.8M views on Youtube platform. On July 30, 2018 GJan released another English song 'Clothes Off' and reached almost 1M views on Youtube platform. On September 13, 2018GJan released BoB Dylan cover of 'Ring them bells' dedicated to movie ' Ashes in the snow'. It reached 1.1M views on Youtube platform. On November 14, 2018 GJan released her third Lithuanian song 'Melagė'. Song received great success, taking a place in top charts for a year already. Song reached 6.3M views on Youtube platform.
2019 - New Album 'Pasiduodu Sau'
Year started with an English song 'Numbers'. It was released on 19 February 2019. On April 16, 2019 GJan released 'Karaliai' song from coming Lithuanian Album. It has reached 3M views on Youtube platform. On August 13, 2019 Gjan released 'Neleisk Man Užmigt'. It reached 2M views on Youtube platform in two months. On October 1, GJan released 'Ruduo' , which became super popular in an hour. It reached 4.2M views in two Months on Youtube Platform. OCTOBER 21st - ALBUM - PASIDUODU SAU GJan released her first Lithuanian music album 'Pasiduodu Sau'. It consists of 11 Songs : 1. Karaliai ; 2.Kvaila ; 3.Neleisk man užmight ; 4.Ruduo ; 5.Tabletė ; 6.Pilka Diena ;7.Paskui Tave ; 8.Melagė ; 9.Meldžiuosi už tave ; 10.Pasiduodu sau ; 11.Dulkės. OCTOBER 24TH - BIGGEST CAREER CONCERT - COSY BY SIEMENS VENUE - 3500 people.