David Stypka

The recorded working language is Czech. The field of work recorded is singing and regional journalism. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are jazz rock and pop rock. Distinctions recorded are Anděl Award Solo Male Performer of the Year.

• Name — David Stypka • Birth Name — David Stypka • Born — 21 July 1979 • Birthplace — Frýdek-Místek, Czechoslovakia • Died — 10 January 2021 • Place of death — Czech Republic • Genre — * pop rock • jazz rock • Occupation — Singer, journalist • Instrument — * guitar • vocals • Years Active — 1995–2021 • Past Member Of — David Stypka and Bandjeez • Website — davidstypka.cz

Stypka came from Dobrá near Frýdek-Místek. After graduating from a grammar school in Frýdek, he was a journalist in the regional press, and also briefly worked at a candle shop and was a salesman at local festivals. After years of journalistic work, he became a graphic artist and typesetter. He had long collaborated with the magazine Pěstounství (single-parentship). He was single, with three children. In the summer of 2019, Stypka was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. He died on 10 January 2021, at the age of 41 from complications associated with COVID-19 during the COVID-19 pandemic in the Czech Republic.