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Šaban Šaulić
(Legendary Serbian Folk Music Star)
Šaban Šaulić
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Birthdate: September 6, 1951
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Šabac, Serbia
Died: February 17, 2019
Šaban Šaulić was a Serbian and former Yugoslav folk singer known for his refined baritone vocals and emotionally intense performances. With a career spanning over five decades, he achieved both critical acclaim and commercial success. Referred to as the "King of Folk Music," Šaulić captivated audiences with his powerful voice and engaging stage presence. His legacy in the music industry remains significant, leaving a lasting impact on folk music enthusiasts and aspiring artists alike.
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Dragana Mirkovic
(Serbian Pop-Folk Singer Who is Known for Her Association With the Popular Bosnian-Serbian Music Band 'Južni Vetar')
Dragana Mirkovic
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Birthdate: January 18, 1968
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Kasidol, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia Yugoslavia
Dragana Mirković is a Serbian pop-folk singer and entrepreneur who gained fame in the eighties as a member of the renowned collective Južni Vetar. She is widely regarded as one of the most accomplished artists from the former Yugoslavia, boasting collective sales of 10 million records. Mirković further solidified her presence in the music industry by co-founding the satellite music channel DM SAT. Her professional journey is marked by a successful music career and entrepreneurial ventures in the entertainment sector.
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Toma Zdravković
(Serbian Pop-Folk Recording Artist, Singer, and Songwriter)
Toma Zdravković
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Birthdate: November 20, 1938
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Aleksinac, Serbia
Died: September 30, 1991
Tomislav "Toma" Zdravković was a prominent Serbian singer-songwriter and recording artist known for his contributions to the Yugoslav folk music scene. With a distinctive baritone vocal style reminiscent of Charles Aznavour, Zdravković's songs combined Serbian folk music with the spirit of chansons. His lyrics often focused on themes of love, heartbreak, and the melancholy of life, often set in the backdrop of kafanas. Some of his most notable songs include "Prokleta nedelja," "Dotak’o sam dno života," and "Pustite me da živim svoj život."
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Džej Ramadanovski
(Serbian Folk Singer)
Džej Ramadanovski
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Birthdate: May 29, 1965
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Belgrade, Serbia
Died: December 6, 2020
Džej Ramadanovski was a Serbian singer who debuted in 1987 with "Zar ja da ti brišem suze". Throughout his career, he released thirteen studio albums and several standalone singles. He was known for his balladic kafana songs such as "Nedelja", "Gde ću sad, moja ružo", and "Uspeo sam u životu". Additionally, he gained recognition for his up-beat turbo-folk records like "Ko se s nama druži", "Seksi ritam", and "Lubenica".
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Bora Đorđević
(One of the Most Influential Songwriters of the Yugoslav and Serbian Rock Scene)
Bora Đorđević
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Birthdate: November 1, 1952
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Čačak, Serbia
Bora Đorđević, also known as Bora Čorba, is a Serbian singer, songwriter, and poet, renowned for his role as the frontman of the rock band Riblja Čorba. With a husky baritone voice and poetic lyrics, he is considered one of the most influential figures in the Serbian rock scene. Đorđević has made significant contributions to music through his artistic prowess and has garnered a dedicated following for his distinctive style and impactful performances.
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Milica Pavlović
(Serbian Singer, Actress and Model)
Milica Pavlović
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Birthdate: August 11, 1991
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Einsiedeln, Switzerland
Milica Pavlović is a Swiss-born Serbian singer who rose to fame after participating in the singing competition show Zvezde Granda in 2011. Over the course of her career, she has released five studio albums, namely Govor tela (2014), Boginja (2016), Zauvek (2018), Posesivna (2022), and Lav (2023). Pavlović's musical journey showcases her versatility as an artist, with her albums spanning various genres and displaying her vocal prowess. She continues to captivate audiences with her powerful performances and hit songs.
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Željko Bebek
(Bosnian and Croatian Musician and Vocalist)
Željko Bebek
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Birthdate: December 16, 1945
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Željko Bebek is a renowned Bosnian-Croatian vocalist and musician known for his role as the lead singer of the influential Yugoslav rock band Bijelo Dugme from 1974 to 1984. Following his time with the band, Bebek embarked on a successful solo career, focusing on folk-pop music. With his powerful voice and charismatic stage presence, Bebek has continued to captivate audiences with his music, solidifying his status as a prominent figure in the music industry.
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Predrag Živković Tozovac
(Serbian Folk Singer, Composer, Accordion Player, and Entertainer)
Predrag Živković Tozovac
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Birthdate: January 22, 1936
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Kraljevo, Serbia
Died: April 6, 2021
Predrag Živković, known as Tozovac, was a renowned Serbian folk singer, composer, and accordion player. He gained fame for his captivating performances and entertaining presence on stage, as well as his talents in composing music. Tozovac's career also extended to the film industry, where he appeared in movies, and television, where he hosted various music shows. His contributions to Serbian folk music and entertainment left a lasting impact on fans and fellow musicians alike.
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Marija Šerifović
(One of Serbia's Most Powerful Vocalists)
Marija Šerifović
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Birthdate: November 14, 1984
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Kragujevac, Serbia
Marija Šerifović is a renowned Serbian singer known for winning the Eurovision Song Contest 2007 with "Molitva". With a recording debut in 1998, she has released six studio albums and various singles. She has been a judge on Zvezde Granda since 2015 and has received accolades like the Artistic Marcel Bezençon Award for "Molitva" and two MAC Awards. Recognized for her balladic songs, Šerifović is esteemed as one of Serbia's top female pop vocalists, showcasing her talent and success in the music industry.
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Željko Joksimović
(Serbian Vocalist, Multi-Instrumentalist, Composer, Songwriter, and Producer)
Željko Joksimović
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Birthdate: April 20, 1972
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Belgrade, Serbia
Željko Joksimović is a versatile Serbian artist known for his talents as a vocalist, composer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and producer. With proficiency in 12 musical instruments, including the accordion, piano, guitar, and drums, he has made a significant impact in the music industry. Joksimović's prowess extends to multiple languages, enabling him to create music in Greek, English, Russian, Polish, French, and Serbian. His notable works include composing Eurovision Song Contest entries and providing music for various media forms like films, TV series, and theater shows. Additionally, he has served as a judge on X Factor Adria.
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Sanja Vučić
(Serbian Singer and Songwriter)
Sanja Vučić
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Birthdate: August 8, 1993
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Kruševac, Serbia
Sanja Vučić is a talented Serbian singer and songwriter known for her powerful vocal abilities. She first gained prominence as the lead vocalist of the band ZAA before transitioning to the popular pop folk girl group Hurricane. She represented Serbia at the Eurovision Song Contest in 2016 with the song "Goodbye" and again in 2021 with "Loco loco". Despite the cancellation of the 2020 contest, Vučić and Hurricane were set to represent Serbia. Through her music career, Sanja Vučić has captivated audiences with her dynamic performances and strong stage presence.
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Sinan Sakić
(Serbian Pop-Folk Singer)
Sinan Sakić
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Birthdate: October 13, 1956
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Loznica, Serbia
Died: June 1, 2018
Sinan Sakić was a Serbian pop-folk singer who gained widespread fame as a member of the Yugoslav turbo-folk band, Južni Vetar (Southern Wind). Transitioning to a successful solo career, he became one of the most prominent artists in the ex-Yugoslavia region. Sakić's musical journey was marked by hit songs and albums that resonated with fans, solidifying his reputation as a talented and beloved performer. His contributions to the music industry left a lasting impact on the pop-folk genre.
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Sasa Kovacevic
(Serbian Pop-Folk Singer and Composer)
Sasa Kovacevic
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Birthdate: July 27, 1985
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Belgrade, Serbia
Saša Kovačević is a prominent Serbian singer-songwriter known for his captivating performances and hit songs. He gained recognition in 2004 at the Sunčane Skale festival and has since released two successful studio albums. With a string of popular standalone singles, such as "Lapsus" and "Slučajno," he has garnered millions of views on YouTube. Kovačević's talent has earned him various awards, including the prestigious title of a "meritorious citizen." He continues to captivate audiences with his music and performances.
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Gru
(Serbian Musician, Rapper, and DJ)
Gru
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Birthdate: March 8, 1973
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Dimitrovgrad, Serbia
Died: September 9, 2019
Gru, born Dalibor Andonov, was a prolific Serbian musician, DJ, rapper, and actor known for his influential contributions to the hip-hop scene in Eastern Europe. Rising to fame in the mid-1990s, he released several successful albums that garnered critical acclaim and commercial success. His hit songs like "Biću tu" and collaborations with other artists earned him numerous awards, solidifying his reputation as a talented and innovative artist. Gru's impact extended beyond music, as he also ventured into television and film, showcasing his versatility and creativity in various projects.
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Seka Aleksic
(Serbian Pop-Folk Singer and Actress)
Seka Aleksic
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Birthdate: April 23, 1981
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Zvornik, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina, SFR Yugoslavia
Seka Aleksić is a prominent Serb-Bosnian singer known for her pop-folk music. She gained fame with her debut album "Idealno tvoja" in 2002 and has since released a total of nine studio albums. In addition to her music career, Aleksić has ventured into acting, appearing in the movie "We Are Not Angels 3: Rock & Roll Strike Back" and hosting her own reality TV show "Moja desna ruka." She has also made a mark in the fashion industry by launching multiple clothing lines. Aleksić is a highly influential figure, boasting a significant social media following.
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Branimir Štulić
(Yugoslav Musician Who was the Frontman of the Famous Yugoslav Rock Group 'Azra')
Branimir Štulić
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Birthdate: April 11, 1953
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Skopje, North Macedonia
Branimir "Johnny" Štulić is a Yugoslav singer-songwriter, musician, and author renowned for his role as the frontman of the iconic Yugoslav rock band Azra. His professional life is marked by charismatic stage performances and poignant songwriting that blends rock poetry with social commentary. Štulić's work has earned him a cult following, with his lyrics resonating deeply with audiences. His influence extends beyond music, as he is recognized for his impactful contributions to the cultural and artistic landscape of former Yugoslavia.
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Sasa Matic
(One of the Most Famous Serbian Pop-Folk Musicians of His Generation)
Sasa Matic
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Birthdate: April 26, 1978
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Drvar, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Saša Matić is a prominent Bosnian pop-folk singer known for his captivating vocals and emotional performances. With a successful career spanning several decades, he has released numerous hit songs and albums that have garnered widespread acclaim across the Balkans. Matić is recognized for his unique blend of traditional folk music with modern pop elements, appealing to a diverse audience. His powerful stage presence and heartfelt lyrics have solidified his status as one of the top artists in the regional music scene.
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Ana Bekuta
(Serbian Singer and TV Personality)
Ana Bekuta
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Birthdate: September 6, 1959
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Priboj, SR Serbia, SFRY Yugoslavia
Ana Bekuta is a renowned Serbian singer known for her successful career in the music industry. With a strong and captivating voice, she has released numerous albums and singles that have gained popularity among fans. Ana's performances are characterized by emotional depth and powerful vocal delivery, earning her a reputation as a talented and versatile artist. Over the years, she has established herself as a prominent figure in Serbian music, with a dedicated following and a legacy of memorable songs.
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Zorica Brunclik
(Serbian Folk Singer Known for Her Fashion Style, Singing Voice, and Bright Pink Hair)
Zorica Brunclik
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Birthdate: June 29, 1955
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Belgrade, Serbia
Zorica Brunclik is a prominent Serbian folk singer known for her distinctive hot pink colored hair. With a successful career spanning decades, she has established herself as a beloved figure in the Serbian music industry. Brunclik's powerful vocals and emotional performances have garnered her a large and dedicated fan base. She is renowned for her contribution to traditional Serbian folk music, and her music has resonated with audiences both in Serbia and beyond. Brunclik's talent and unique style have solidified her reputation as one of the most accomplished Serbian singers.
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Ksenija Pajcin
(Serbian Singer, Model, and Dancer)
Ksenija Pajcin
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Birthdate: December 3, 1977
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Belgrade, Serbia
Died: March 16, 2010
Ksenija Pajčin was a renowned Serbian singer, dancer, and model who gained popularity not only in Serbia but also across the former Yugoslav republics. Known as Xenia or Ksenia, she captivated audiences with her mesmerizing performances and unique talent. With a successful career in the entertainment industry, Ksenija showcased her versatility through music, dance, and modeling. Her contributions left a lasting impact on the cultural scene, solidifying her status as a beloved and influential figure in the region.
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Milica Todorovic
(Serbian Actress and Singer)
Milica Todorovic
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Birthdate: October 13, 1990
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Kruševac, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia
Milica Todorović is a Serbian singer and actress known for her success in the music industry. She gained popularity after winning the second season of Zvezde Granda in 2005. Todorović has released a studio album titled "Pamtim ja" in 2009, along with several standalone singles. She has established herself as a prominent figure in the Serbian music scene, showcasing her talent through her music and performances. Todorović continues to captivate audiences with her versatile voice and charismatic presence.
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Nataša Bekvalac
(Serbian Singer, Actress, and Model)
Nataša Bekvalac
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Birthdate: September 25, 1980
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Novi Sad, Serbia
Nataša Bekvalac is a prominent Serbian singer known for her successful career spanning over two decades. She debuted in 2001 and has released five studio albums, showcasing her versatility and talent as a musician. Beyond her music, she has also made a mark as a respected judge on popular singing competition shows, demonstrating her expertise and influence in the industry. In 2020, she further solidified her status by holding a headline concert in the prestigious Belgrade Arena, cementing her position as a notable figure in the Serbian music scene.
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Indira Radić
(Bosnian Serb Singer Who is Known for Incorporating Various Genres Into Her Music)
Indira Radić
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Birthdate: June 14, 1966
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Dragalovci, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Indira Radić is a Serbian pop-folk singer known for her distinctive style that blends pop, dance, and traditional folk elements. Singing primarily in her native language, she has released 16 albums between 1992 and 2015, showcasing her versatility and creativity. Her unique blend of music, often referred to as pop-folk, has garnered her widespread success across the former Yugoslavia and Bulgaria. Indira's hit songs like "Ratovanje" stand out for their incorporation of Indian influences, adding a unique touch to her music repertoire.
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Lepa Lukic
(Serbian Folk Singer)
Lepa Lukic
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Birthdate: January 13, 1940
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Miločaj, Serbia
Lepa Lukić, a renowned Serbian folk singer, has enjoyed a successful career lasting over six decades. Known professionally as Lepa Lukić, she has captivated audiences with her powerful and emotive performances. One of her most popular songs, "Srce je moje violina" (My Heart is a Violin), has become a classic in the folk music genre. Lukić's talent and dedication have solidified her status as a prominent figure in Serbian music, earning her widespread acclaim and a lasting legacy in the industry.
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Miroslav Ilic
(Serbian Folk Singer and Songwriter Who is Known for His Emotional Lyrics and Powerful Vocals)
Miroslav Ilic
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Birthdate: December 10, 1950
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Mrčajevci, Serbia
Miroslav Ilić is a renowned Serbian singer known for his impactful contributions to the music industry. With a recording debut in elementary school, he gained fame with the release of his hit single "Voleo Sam Devojku Iz Grada" in 1972. Referred to as the "Nightingale from Mrčajevci," Ilić's music reflects the ethos of his native region, Šumadija. He has achieved remarkable commercial success with over eight million records sold in the former Yugoslavia. In addition to his music career, Ilić has also ventured into acting and television as a judge on Pinkove Zvezde.
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Nevena Božović
(Serbian Singer and Songwriter)
Nevena Božović
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Birthdate: June 15, 1994
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Mitrovica, Kosovo
Nevena Božović is a Serbian singer and songwriter known for her participation in various music competitions. She gained recognition by representing Serbia at the Junior Eurovision Song Contest in 2007, finishing third. Božović later became the runner-up on the singing competition Prvi glas Srbije in 2012. She formed the group Moje 3 with two other finalists and represented Serbia at the Eurovision Song Contest in 2013. Božović made history by being the first artist to compete in both the Eurovision and Junior Eurovision contests as a main performer. She also competed in the Eurovision Song Contest as a solo artist in 2019, achieving an 18th place finish.
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Ceca
(Serbian Pop-Folk Singer and TV Personality)
Ceca
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Birthdate: June 14, 1973
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Zitoradja, Serbia
Ceca, born Svetlana Ražnatović, is a renowned Serbian singer who began her recording career in 1988 and has since released sixteen studio albums. She is widely regarded as one of the most commercially successful artists in Serbian music history, having sold over seven million records. Known as the "Serbian Mother," Ceca achieved global recognition with her high-attendance concerts, including a notable performance in Belgrade in 2013. Additionally, she was honored with the prestigious Life Achievement Award at the Serbian Folk Music Assembly in 2023.
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Zvonko Bogdan
(Serbian Singer Known for His Performances of Traditional Folk Songs of Croatia, Serbia, Romania, and Hungary)
Zvonko Bogdan
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Birthdate: January 5, 1942
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Sombor, Serbia
Zvonko Bogdan is a versatile Serbian Bunjevac artist known for his performances of traditional folk songs from Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, and Romania. In addition to being a talented singer, he is a skilled composer, producing music that reflects the rich cultural heritage of the region. Bogdan is also involved in the wine industry as a producer, showcasing his entrepreneurial spirit. Furthermore, he is recognized for his expertise in harness racing, demonstrating a diverse range of talents and interests in his professional pursuits.
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Ipce Ahmedovski
(Serbian and Macedonian Folk Singer)
Ipce Ahmedovski
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Birthdate: January 6, 1966
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Lazhani, North Macedonia
Died: July 30, 1994
Ipče Ahmedovski was a popular folk singer in Serbia and Macedonia. He began his professional singing career in Belgrade after singing in his father's kafana. He released his first album in 1986 and later collaborated with composer Novica Urošević, achieving popularity in Serbia in the early nineties. Tragically, Ahmedovski passed away in a car crash in 1994.
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Tijana Dapcevic
(Macedonian-Serbian Singer)
Tijana Dapcevic
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Birthdate: February 3, 1976
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Skopje, SR Macedonia, SFR Yugoslavia
Tijana Dapčević is a renowned Macedonian-Serbian pop singer known for her vibrant performances and strong vocal abilities. She has had a successful career in the music industry, releasing numerous hit songs and albums that have garnered her a large fan following. Tijana is celebrated for her energetic stage presence and versatile singing style, which has earned her critical acclaim and awards in the music industry. With a career spanning many years, she continues to captivate audiences with her music and talent.
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Louis
(Serbian Singer)
Louis
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Birthdate: June 25, 1952
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Leskovac, Serbia
Died: July 31, 2011
Louis, known by his stage name Ljubiša Stojanović, was a prominent Serbian singer with a career spanning over four decades. He gained recognition for his distinctive musical style and contributed significantly to the music industry from the 1970s until his passing. Throughout his professional life, Louis captivated audiences with his powerful vocals and emotive performances, establishing himself as a respected figure in Serbian music. His legacy endures through his timeless songs and lasting impact on the music scene.
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Jelena Karleuša
(Serbian Pop Singer)
Jelena Karleuša
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Birthdate: August 17, 1978
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Belgrade, Serbia
Jelena Karleuša is a Serbian singer-songwriter and media personality known for her provocative and controversial public persona. With comparisons to Madonna and Lady Gaga, she has released twelve studio albums since her debut in 1995. Karleuša has performed major solo concerts in Belgrade and served as a judge on the singing competition Zvezde Granda. She has a significant social media following, being one of the most-followed individuals from Serbia on Instagram with over 2.4 million followers.
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Đorđe Balašević
(Serbian Singer-Songwriter, Poet, Writer, and Director)
Đorđe Balašević
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Birthdate: May 11, 1953
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Novi Sad, Serbia
Died: February 19, 2021
Đorđe Balašević was a Serbian singer, songwriter, writer, poet, and director. He began his career in the late 1970s with the band Rani Mraz before transitioning to a successful solo career. Known for his vivid lyricism, he gained mainstream recognition for writing the hit "Računajte na nas" (Count on Us). He was noted for incorporating political commentary into his work and became a prominent anti-war voice during the Yugoslav wars. Balašević was a prolific artist, recording 14 albums and writing 8 books during his career, earning him the reputation of a musical legend and creator of many enduring hits.
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Zana Nimani
(Serbian Retired Singer Best Known for Her Association with the Popular Band 'Zana')
Zana Nimani
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Birthdate: 1961
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Belgrade, Serbia
Zana Nimani, professionally known as Zana Šiškin, is a Serbian and Yugoslav retired singer and songwriter. She gained recognition as the lead vocalist of the popular pop rock band Zana. Throughout her career, Zana captivated audiences with her powerful and emotive voice, contributing to the band's success. Her dynamic performances and memorable songwriting helped establish Zana as a significant presence in the Yugoslav music scene. Zana's contributions to the band's music continue to be celebrated by fans and music enthusiasts.
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Viki Miljkovic
(Singer)
Viki Miljkovic
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Birthdate: December 18, 1974
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Niš, SR Serbia, Yugoslavia
Viki Miljković is a prominent Serbian singer and television personality known for her successful career in the music industry. She began recording music in the early nineties and has since released ten studio albums, showcasing her versatile singing talent. In addition to her music career, Viki has also taken on the role of a judge and mentor on the popular television singing show Zvezde Granda since 2015. Her contributions to the entertainment industry have solidified her reputation as a respected figure in Serbian music and television.
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Milan Stanković
(Serbian Singer Who Represented His Country at the 2010 Eurovision)
Milan Stanković
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Birthdate: September 9, 1987
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Belgrade, Serbia
Milan Stanković is a Serbian singer-songwriter known for his participation in Zvezde Granda and representing Serbia in the Eurovision Song Contest in 2010. He gained wider fame with the song "Ovo je Balkan" and finished 13th in the competition. Apart from his music career, Stanković also served as a judge on the children's singing competition Pinkove Zvezdice from 2014 to 2018. Overall, Stanković has established himself as a prominent figure in the Serbian music industry and entertainment scene.
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Arsen Dedić
(Legendary Croatian Singer and Poet Who Specialized in Chanson Songs)
Arsen Dedić
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Birthdate: July 28, 1938
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Šibenik, Croatia
Died: August 17, 2015
Arsen Dedić was a prominent Croatian singer-songwriter known for his chansons and film music compositions. He was recognized for his talents as an award-winning poet, becoming one of the best-selling poets in former Yugoslavia and Croatia. Throughout his career, Dedić's work resonated with audiences, showcasing his versatility and creativity across various artistic mediums. His contributions to the music and literary scenes solidified his legacy as a respected and influential figure in Croatian culture.
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Dorde Marjanovic
(Serbian Singer Who is Regarded as the First Superstar of Yugoslavia's Popular Music Scene)
Dorde Marjanovic
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Birthdate: October 30, 1931
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Kučevo, Serbia
Died: May 15, 2021
Đorđe Marjanović was a Serbian and Yugoslav singer known for his theatrical on-stage performances. Rising to fame in the late 1950s, he became the first superstar of Yugoslav popular music and gained popularity in the Soviet Union. Marjanović was considered a pioneer of the Yugoslav rock scene due to his incorporation of foreign rock and roll hits into his repertoire. He maintained a loyal fanbase throughout the 1970s and 1980s until his retirement in 1990 following a stroke on stage.
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Mina Kostić
(Singer)
Mina Kostić
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Birthdate: May 5, 1975
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Ledine, Belgrade, Serbia
Mina Kostić is a prominent Serbian turbo-folk singer known for her dynamic and captivating performances. With a career spanning several decades, she has established herself as a versatile artist with a unique vocal style. Mina has released numerous hit songs and albums that have garnered widespread popularity among fans of the genre. She is recognized for her powerful stage presence and ability to connect with audiences through her music. Mina's contributions to the music industry have solidified her reputation as one of the leading figures in Serbian turbo-folk music.
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Dejan Matic
(Serbian Pop Folk Singer)
Dejan Matic
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Birthdate: April 26, 1978
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Drvar, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Dejan Matić is a renowned Bosnian pop folk singer known for his captivating vocals and charismatic stage presence. With a successful career spanning several years, he has released numerous hit songs that have resonated with audiences across the region. Dejan's music is characterized by its catchy melodies and heartfelt lyrics, earning him a dedicated fan base. He continues to perform at concerts and events, showcasing his talent and passion for music, solidifying his status as a prominent figure in the Balkan music scene.
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Saban Bajramovic
(Serbian Recording Artist and Vocalist)
Saban Bajramovic
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Birthdate: April 16, 1936
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Niš, Serbia
Died: June 8, 2008
Šaban Bajramović, known as Šabi, was a Serbian vocalist and recording artist of Arlije Romani ethnicity. He gained international acclaim as one of the most critically acclaimed Romani singer-songwriters in Eastern Europe. He was recognized as the "King of Romani music" due to his significant impact on the music scene. Bajramović's professional life was characterized by his exceptional talent and contributions to Romani music, earning him a lasting legacy as a prominent figure in the music industry.
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Goca Bozinovska
(Singer)
Goca Bozinovska
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Birthdate: January 16, 1965
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Samaila, Serbia
Goca Božinovska is a Serbian pop-folk singer who began her career performing in kafanas along the Ibar Highway. She gained recognition after being discovered by singer Šaban Šaulić. Božinovska's rise to fame led her to participate in the reality show Farma, where she finished in fourth place. Throughout her career, she has established herself as a prominent figure in the music industry, known for her distinctive voice and performances in the pop-folk genre.
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Aca Lukas
(Serbian Musician and Pop-Folk Singer)
Aca Lukas
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Birthdate: November 3, 1968
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Belgrade, Serbia
Aca Lukas is a prominent Serbian pop-folk singer and musician known for his energetic performances and diverse musical style. With a career spanning several decades, he has released numerous hit songs and albums that have solidified his status as a respected artist within the genre. Lukas is known for his passionate vocals and ability to connect with audiences through his music. He continues to be a popular figure in the Serbian music scene, captivating fans with his dynamic stage presence and memorable live shows.
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Dragan Kojic Keba
(Serbian Singer and TV Personality)
Dragan Kojic Keba
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Birthdate: October 7, 1960
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Klupci, Serbia
Dragan Kojic Keba, also known as Keba, is a prominent Serbian singer with a career that has lasted over 40 years. He debuted in 1976 and has since become one of the most celebrated figures in Serbian folk music. Kojic's talent and versatility were further showcased when he participated in the second season of the Serbian version of Your Face Sounds Familiar in 2014. Throughout his career, he has captivated audiences with his musical prowess and continues to be a respected figure in the music industry.
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Jana
(Singer)
Jana
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Birthdate: March 15, 1974
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Pristina, SR Serbia
Jana, known as Dragana Todorović in her personal life, is a prominent Serbian turbo-folk and pop folk singer. With a career spanning years, she has established herself as a respected figure in the music industry. Jana's powerful vocals and dynamic stage presence have garnered a loyal fan base. She has released numerous successful albums and singles, collaborating with other artists and producers to create hit songs. Jana's performances are known for their energy and passion, solidifying her reputation as a talented and versatile performer.
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Rada Manojlovic
(Serbian Pop-Folk Singer)
Rada Manojlovic
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Birthdate: August 25, 1985
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Požarevac, SR Serbia, SFRY
Rada Manojlović is a prominent Serbian singer recognized for her talent showcased on the singing competition Zvezde Granda in 2007, where she finished as the runner-up. Her professional career has been characterized by a successful trajectory in the music industry, marked by numerous hit songs and collaborations with renowned artists. With her distinctive voice and charismatic stage presence, Rada has garnered a loyal fan base and established herself as one of the leading figures in the Serbian music scene, earning critical acclaim and commercial success.
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Mile Kitić
(Serbian Folk Singer)
Mile Kitić
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Birthdate: January 1, 1952
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Cerani, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Mile Kitić is a renowned Serbian folk singer who gained fame as a member of the popular eighties folk group Južni Vetar. Known for hits like "Mala, Mala iz Novog Pazara," he has established himself as a prominent figure in the music industry. His collaboration with fellow folk singers such as Sinan Sakić, Dragana Mirković, Kemal Malovčić, and Šemsa Suljaković has contributed to his success and widespread recognition. Mile Kitić's professional career is characterized by his distinctive voice, musical talent, and enduring impact on the folk music scene.
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Dzenan Loncarevic
(Singer)
Dzenan Loncarevic
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Birthdate: April 10, 1975
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Prijepolje, Serbia
Dženan Lončarević is a Serbian pop singer known for his captivating performances and soulful vocals. He has made a name for himself in the music industry, particularly in Belgrade where he has resided since 2006. Lončarević's talent was showcased when he participated in the Beovizija competition in 2019, where he delivered a powerful rendition of the song "Nema suza" (No Tears) and secured the second place. His professional journey continues to be marked by success and acclaim within the Serbian music scene.
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Boro Drljaca
(Singer)
Boro Drljaca
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Birthdate: August 29, 1941
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Donja Suvaja, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Died: October 11, 2020
Boro Drljača was a renowned Serbian folk singer known for his extensive repertoire of over four hundred songs, including hits like "Stari vuk," "Ne namiguj na me tuđa ženo," and "Plači, mala, plači." He garnered recognition as one of the most prominent Yugoslav folk singers and received the Life Achievement Award for his contributions to the music industry. In addition to his music career, Drljača also ventured into reality television, appearing on shows like Veliki Brat VIP 4 and Parovi 4. Additionally, he became a popular figure in internet memes on social media platforms.
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Anabela
(Bosnian-Serbian Singer)
Anabela
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Birthdate: January 26, 1975
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Goražde, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Anabela Atijas, professionally known as Anabela, is a Bosnian-Serbian singer and dancer. She began her music career in 1993 as a member of the group Funky G before pursuing a solo career in 2009. Anabela released her debut studio album "Igra sudbine" in 2010, along with several successful singles. One of her career highlights was in 2011 when she collaborated on the hit song "Beograd" with Elitni Odredi and DJ Shone, which brought her significant recognition and success in the music industry.
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Goca Trzan
(Singer)
Goca Trzan
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Birthdate: July 8, 1974
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Belgrade, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia
Gordana "Goca" Tržan is a versatile Serbian entertainer known for her work as a singer, actress, and television personality. With a career spanning several decades, she has established herself as a prominent figure in the Serbian entertainment industry. Goca's powerful vocals and charismatic stage presence have garnered her a loyal fan base, while her acting skills have earned her critical acclaim. As a television personality, she has hosted various shows and events, showcasing her talent and versatility across different media platforms.
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Elena Kitic
(Serbian Singer and Songwriter)
Elena Kitic
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Birthdate: August 11, 1997
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Hanover, Germany
Elena Kitić is a Serbian singer-songwriter who made her recording debut in 2014 with the release of "Better Days". She gained popularity in 2016 with the song "Folira" featuring Jala Brat and continued collaborating with artists like Rasta. Elena's first live performance was in 2018 at a show in Belgrade. In 2022, her single "London" with Voyage reached the top of the Billboard Croatia Songs Chart. She also won the Best Music Video Styling award at the Belgrade streetwear festival in 2020.
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Milić Vukašinović
(Yugoslav Musician and Drummer Who Founded the Popular Hard Rock Band, 'Vatreni Poljubac')
Milić Vukašinović
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Birthdate: March 9, 1950
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Belgrade, Serbia
Milić Vukašinović is a prominent Yugoslav musician known for his contributions to rock music. He is the founder of the hard rock band Vatreni Poljubac and has also played drums for renowned Yugoslav rock bands Bijelo Dugme and Indexi. A pioneer of rock'n'roll in Sarajevo, Vukašinović is recognized for his composing and songwriting collaborations with major Yugoslav commercial folk music stars such as Hanka Paldum, Toma Zdravković, and Ceca.
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Ksenija Knežević
(Serbian-Montenegrin Singer Known for Her Association With the Popular Serbian Girl Group 'Hurricane')
Ksenija Knežević
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Birthdate: January 24, 1996
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Serbia
Ksenija Knežević is a Serbian singer known for her collaborations with SevdahBABY and her membership in the R&B group Harikejn since 2017. With a strong presence in the music industry, she has established herself as a talented vocalist. Knežević's professional life is marked by her versatile musical style and her ability to captivate audiences with her performances. She continues to make a significant impact in the music scene through her work and contributions to the industry.
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Merima Njegomir
(Former Serbian folk and sevdah singer)
Merima Njegomir
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Birthdate: November 9, 1953
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Belgrade, Serbia
Died: November 20, 2021
Merima Njegomir was a renowned Serbian folk and sevdah singer with a career spanning over four decades. Known for her distinct mezzo-soprano vocal range, she gained popularity across Serbia and former Yugoslavia with interpretations of popular Bosnian folk songs. Njegomir released 24 albums and songs in over 20 languages, showcasing influences from her native Zemun. Her music style extended beyond folk, encompassing jazz, classical, pop, and Romani music. She remains one of the most prominent names in Serbian music, with her songs achieving popularity in Eastern Europe.
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Sara Jovanović
(Serbian Singer, Dancer, and Actor Who Performed at the 2013 Eurovision)
Sara Jovanović
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Birthdate: October 29, 1993
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Rome, Italy
Sara Jovanović, professionally known as Sara Jo, is a versatile Serbian artist excelling in singing, songwriting, modeling, and acting. She gained initial recognition through her participation in music competitions like Prvi glas Srbije and Eurovision Song Contest 2013. Transitioning to a successful solo career, she has released several hit singles and her debut album "Bez kontrole." Sara Jo has also showcased her talent in acting across different mediums and has established herself as a sought-after model for various fashion campaigns, notably with Adidas.
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Sejo Kalač
(Pop-folk singer)
Sejo Kalač
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Birthdate: October 5, 1964
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Peja, Kosovo
Sejo Kalač is a renowned pop-folk singer known for his captivating performances and soulful voice. Throughout his career, he has released numerous hit songs that have resonated with audiences across the region. With a strong stage presence and a distinct musical style, Sejo has established himself as a prominent figure in the music industry. His dedication to his craft and ability to connect with fans through his music have solidified his reputation as a talented and influential artist in the pop-folk genre.
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Maja Odzaklievska
(Serbian and Macedonian Singer and Songwriter)
Maja Odzaklievska
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Birthdate: April 21, 1954
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Skopje, PR Macedonia, FPR Yugoslavia
Maja Odžaklievska, also known as Maya Odjaklievska, is a renowned singer and songwriter from the Balkans region. With a successful career spanning several decades, she has gained popularity not only in Macedonia, Serbia, and the former Yugoslavia but also across Europe. Her talent and unique style have captivated audiences, establishing her as a prominent figure in the music industry. Currently based in Serbia, Maja continues to work on her music, showcasing her artistry and creativity to a diverse and international fan base.
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Bebi Dol
(Serbian Singer Who Represented Yugoslavia at the 1991 Eurovision)
Bebi Dol
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Birthdate: October 2, 1962
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Belgrade, Serbia
Bebi Dol, also known as Dragana Todorović, is a renowned Serbian and Yugoslav singer and songwriter. With a career spanning several decades, she gained recognition with her solo debut in 1981. Bebi Dol achieved widespread fame with her debut album "Ruže i krv" and represented Yugoslavia at the Eurovision Song Contest in 1991. Throughout her career, she has released four studio albums and produced numerous hit songs that have resonated with audiences in Serbia and the former Yugoslavia.
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Emina Jahović
(Serbian-Turkish Singer-Songwriter Best Known for Her Third Studio Album 'Vila')
Emina Jahović
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Birthdate: January 15, 1982
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Novi Pazar, Serbia
Emina Jahović is a versatile Serbian-Turkish singer-songwriter, actress, and businesswoman known for her successful career in the entertainment industry. With a strong foundation in music, she has released five studio albums showcasing her talent and creativity. Jahović has also made a mark in the television world, portraying notable roles and serving as a judge on popular singing competitions. Her professional journey reflects a commitment to artistic excellence and a passion for entertaining audiences across different platforms.
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Oliver Mandić
(Serbian Rock Musician, Producer, and Composer)
Oliver Mandić
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Birthdate: July 13, 1953
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Užice, Serbia
Oliver Mandić is a prominent figure in the Serbian music scene, known for his contributions as a rock musician, composer, and producer. With a successful career spanning several decades, he has established himself as a versatile artist with a unique creative vision. Mandić's work reflects a blend of musical influences and a commitment to innovation, leading to the creation of diverse and memorable music. His talents as a composer and producer have further solidified his reputation as a respected and influential figure in the industry.
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Biserka Cvejic
(Opera singer, Singer)
Biserka Cvejic
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Birthdate: November 5, 1923
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Croatia, Serbia
Died: January 7, 2021
Biserka Cvejić was a distinguished operatic mezzo-soprano and contralto known for her remarkable career that spanned several decades. She began her professional journey at the Belgrade Opera in 1954 before becoming a member of the renowned Vienna State Opera from 1959 to 1979. With her powerful vocal talent and captivating stage presence, she performed in various leading roles of the Italian and French repertoire on international stages, including at the prestigious Metropolitan Opera, where she made her debut in 1961 as Amneris in Verdi's Aida.
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Slađana Milošević
(Serbian Singer and an Icon of the New Wave Movement in Yugoslavia)
Slađana Milošević
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Birthdate: October 3, 1956
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Belgrade, Serbia
Slađana Milošević was a prominent Serbian and Yugoslav singer, songwriter, record producer, and author. She began her music career at a young age, mastering classical instruments before transitioning to bass guitar and embarking on a successful solo career in 1977. Her singles and distinctive image garnered widespread media attention, leading to the release of her debut album in 1980. Throughout the 1980s, she achieved great popularity as one of the leading female vocalists and sex symbols in the Yugoslav rock scene. Milošević later explored jazz and experimental music before making a comeback in the metal genre in 2000. She continued to make occasional performances while also contributing to various cultural fields.
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Marinko Rokvić
(One of the Most Famous Serbian Folk Singers During the 1980s)
Marinko Rokvić
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Birthdate: January 27, 1954
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Bosanski Petrovac, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Marinko Rokvić was a prominent Bosnian Serb folk singer known for his distinctive vocal style and emotional performances. With a career spanning several decades, he released numerous albums and singles that resonated with audiences across the Balkans. Rokvić's music often explored themes of love, heartbreak, and nostalgia, earning him a dedicated fan base. He was celebrated for his powerful stage presence and ability to connect with listeners through his soulful interpretations of traditional folk songs.
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Sandra Afrika
(Serbian Singer)
Sandra Afrika
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Birthdate: April 1, 1988
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Belgrade, SR Serbia, Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia SFR Yugoslavia
Sandra Afrika is a Serbian pop-folk singer who began her career as a backup dancer for Mile Kitić before making a name for herself as a solo artist. Her breakthrough came with the song "Afrika" in 2007, which also inspired her stage name. She released her debut CD in 2011 and gained further popularity with tracks like "Neko će mi noćas" in 2012. Afrika has collaborated with Costi Ioniţă on successful songs such as "Devojka tvog druga" and "Bye Bye," solidifying her position in the music industry.
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Davorin Popović
(Bosnian Singer and Songwriter Who was the Lead Singer of the Pop Rock Band 'Indexi')
Davorin Popović
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Birthdate: September 23, 1946
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Died: June 18, 2001
Davorin Popović was a prominent Bosnian singer and songwriter known for his work with the band Indexi. As the lead singer and frontman, he played a key role in shaping the band's progressive and pop rock sound. Popović's influence extended beyond Indexi, as he was instrumental in developing the "Sarajevo pop-rock school" music style, which left a lasting impact on the music scene in the former Yugoslavia. His contributions as a vocalist and performer solidified his reputation as one of the region's greatest rock singers.
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Tanja Savić
(Serbian Pop-Folk Singer)
Tanja Savić
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Birthdate: March 20, 1985
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Radinac, Serbia
Tanja Savić is a renowned Serbian singer known for her powerful vocals and dynamic performances. She began her music career at a young age and quickly rose to fame with her hit songs and captivating stage presence. With a diverse repertoire spanning various genres, Tanja has established herself as a versatile artist in the Serbian music industry. She has released numerous successful albums and singles, earning critical acclaim and a large fan following both in Serbia and internationally.
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Ana Popovic
(Serbian Singer and Guitarist)
Ana Popovic
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Birthdate: May 13, 1976
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Belgrade, Serbia
Ana Popović is a renowned blues singer and guitarist hailing from Serbia, now based in the United States. With her dynamic performances and exceptional musical skills, she has gained international recognition in the blues music scene. Popović has released several critically acclaimed albums, showcasing her soulful vocals and impressive guitar playing. She has toured extensively, captivating audiences with her electrifying stage presence and authentic blues sound. Popović continues to push boundaries and inspire fans worldwide with her passion for music.
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Tanja Ribič
(Slovenian Singer and Actress)
Tanja Ribič
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Birthdate: June 28, 1968
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Trbovlje, Slovenia
Tanja Ribič is a talented Slovenian actress and singer known for her versatile performances in the entertainment industry. With a career spanning several decades, she has established herself as a prominent figure in Slovenian cinema and music. Tanja has showcased her acting prowess in a variety of roles on stage, television, and film, earning critical acclaim for her compelling performances. As a singer, she has captivated audiences with her powerful vocals and has released several successful albums, further solidifying her status as a multi-talented artist.
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Stoja
(Singer recognised as one of the most popular turbo-folk performers)
Stoja
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Birthdate: June 4, 1972
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Perlez, Serbia
Stoja Novaković, known professionally as Stoja, is a Serbian hardcore-folk singer renowned for her powerful vocals and unique style. She gained fame with her debut album in 1998 and continued to release successful albums under Grand Production. Stoja quickly rose to prominence as one of the top performers in the Balkans. She is currently signed to BN Music and has collaborated with labels like IDJ and Balkan Star. With a strong voice and distinct appearance, Stoja remains a prominent figure in the turbo-folk genre.
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Donna Ares
(Singer)
Donna Ares
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Birthdate: January 1, 1977
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Bihać, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Died: October 2, 2017
Donna Ares, born Azra Kolaković, was a talented Bosnian singer, songwriter, writer, and pianist. Renowned for her exceptional skill in composing both music and lyrics for her songs, she was also involved in graphic design. Throughout her career, Donna released 6 studio albums and authored a book focusing on the battle against cancer. She was highly regarded as the most talented Bosnian artist in her field. Sadly, Donna passed away at the age of 40 after bravely fighting uterine cancer for three years.
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Edita Aradinovic
(Lead singer of the Famous Serbian Pop-Folk Girl Band 'Ministarke')
Edita Aradinovic
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Birthdate: June 30, 1993
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Belgrade, Republic of Serbia (1992–2006) Serbia, Federal Republic of Yugoslavia FR Yugoslavia
Edita Aradinović is a Serbian singer and songwriter known for her work as the lead vocalist of the band Ministarke before embarking on a successful solo career in 2018. She gained recognition in the music industry with the release of her debut album, Ljuštura, in 2023. Throughout her career, she has showcased her talent on popular television shows like Zvezde Granda and Tvoje lice zvuči poznato, further solidifying her status as a versatile and accomplished artist in the Serbian music scene.
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Kathe von Nagy
(Actress)
Kathe von Nagy
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Birthdate: April 4, 1904
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Subotica, Kingdom of Hungary, Austria-Hungary
Died: December 20, 1973
Käthe von Nagy was a versatile Hungarian actress, model, dancer, and singer known for her work in German and French cinema. With a successful career spanning through the early to mid-20th century, she captivated audiences with her talent and charm. Von Nagy showcased her acting skills in a wide range of roles, establishing herself as a prominent figure in the entertainment industry. Her contributions to both German and French cinema solidified her reputation as a talented and respected artist.
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Relja Popovic
(Serbian Singer, Songwriter, Rapper, and Actor)
Relja Popovic
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Birthdate: August 2, 1989
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Belgrade, Serbia
Relja Popović is a versatile Serbian artist known for his work as an actor, rapper, and singer. He gained fame as part of the hip hop duo Elitni Odredi before embarking on a successful solo music career. Popović is also an accomplished actor, receiving critical acclaim for his roles in films such as "Ordinary People" and "The Parade." In addition to his music and acting endeavors, he co-founded the record label Made In BLKN Records and has recently expanded his career by joining the cast of the television series Besa in 2021.
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Mišo Kovač
(Legendary Croatian Singer Who Became a Cultural Icon)
Mišo Kovač
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Birthdate: July 16, 1941
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Šibenik, Croatia
Mišo Kovač is a highly successful Croatian recording artist known for being the best selling artist from Croatia and former Yugoslavia. With a remarkable sales record of over 20 million records, cassettes, and compact discs sold to date, he has established himself as one of the most popular musical performers from Southeastern Europe. Throughout his professional life, Mišo Kovač has garnered widespread acclaim for his musical talent and contributions to the music industry, solidifying his legacy as a prominent figure in the region.