GJan Biography: Age, Boyfriend, Net Worth, Real Name, Albums, Songs

GJan (born Greta Jančytė) is a Lithuanian singer-songwriter and musician who rose from YouTube covers and homemade videos to become one of Lithuania’s best-known pop artists of the 2010s and early 2020s.

She first attracted major attention in 2012 when the single and video “Not Afraid” reached millions of views online, and over the following years she moved from English-language pop singles to a string of successful Lithuanian releases and two studio albums.

Profile

• Full name: Greta Jančytė
• Date of birth: 24 April 1995
• Age: 30 years old
• Gender: Female
• Place of birth: Kaunas, Lithuania
• State of origin: Kaunas
• Nationality: Lithuanian
• Profession: Singer, songwriter, musician
• Parents: N/A
• Siblings: N/A
• Spouse: N/A
• Children: N/A
• Relationship status: In a long-term partnership with music partner Rokas Jansonas
• Ethnicity: Lithuanian
• Net worth: $800,000

Early Life and education

Greta Jančytė is now 30 years old; she was born on 24 April 1995. She began performing in music projects as a teenager and briefly fronted the rock group Second Riot around 2010–2011 before leaving to pursue a solo career.

Her early recordings and covers were posted to YouTube, where a 2011 cover and her 2012 original uploads rapidly expanded her audience and set the stage for a professional recording career.

Personal Life

GJan keeps most of her private life out of the press; she is in a long term partnership with Rokas Jansonas. The two have worked together professionally and are described in interviews as life partners.

They have been private about exact details but have appeared in interviews and profiles as a couple and creative duo.

Career

GJan’s first public exposure came from YouTube and social-media uploads. After a short stint with the band Second Riot in 2010–2011, she released a string of English-language singles in 2012–2013 — notably “Not Afraid” and “Tattoo” — that attracted millions of views and wide attention in Lithuania.

From 2015 onward she continued putting out singles that charted on Lithuanian iTunes and national listings; in 2017 she released her debut studio album Do It through Global Records and in 2019 released the Lithuanian-language album Pasiduodu Sau, which reached high positions on Lithuanian charts and was supported by a major arena concert in Vilnius.

Throughout the late 2010s and early 2020s she has combined English- and Lithuanian-language material, toured festival circuits (including Karklė and Granatos Live), and steadily grown her streaming and social followings.

Awards

• 2012 — M.A.M.A. (Lithuanian music awards) nomination, Best Music Video for “Not Afraid”
• 2013 — M.A.M.A. nomination, Best Female Act
• 2016 — M.A.M.A. nominations, including Best Female Act and Best Music Video (“Wild”)

Net worth

Gjan’s net worth is estimated to be $800,000. GJan’s earnings come from recorded-music sales and streaming, concert and festival performances, licensing.

Social Media

• Instagram: @gjan
• YouTube: @gjan
• Facebook: GJan
• X/Twitter: @imgjan

Discography

Albums:

• Do It — 2017
• Pasiduodu Sau — 2019

Singles:

• Not Afraid (2012)
• Tattoo (2012)
• Need Your Love (2013)
• Now You (2013)
• Nobody Around (2015)
• One More Drink (2015)
• Wild (2016)
• Wasn’t Easy (2017)
• Together (2017)
• Paskui Tave (2017)
• Tabletė (2018)
• Confidence (2018)
• Clothes Off (2018)
• Melagė (2018)
• Numbers (2019)
• Karaliai (2019)
• Ruduo (2019)
• Palikai (2021)