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Dora 2021
Croatia participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 2021 with the song " Tick-Tock" written by Branimir Mihaljević, Max Cinnamon and Tihana Buklijaš Bakić. The song was performed by Albina. The Croatian broadcaster Croatian Radiotelevision (HRT) organised the national final to select the Croatian entry for the 2021 contest in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Fourteen entries competed in the national final on 13 February 2021 and "Tick-Tock" performed by Albina was selected as the winner following the combination of votes from ten regional juries and a public televote. Croatia was drawn to compete in the first semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest which took place on 18 May 2021. Performing during the show in position 10, "Tick-Tock" was not announced among the top 10 entries of the first semi-final and therefore did not qualify to compete in the final. It was later revealed that Croatia placed eleventh out of the 16 participating countries in the semi-final with 110 points. Back ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Albina Grčić
Albina Grčić (; born 6 February 1999), known professionally by the mononym Albina, is a Croatian singer. She began her career after participating in The Voice of Croatia (season 3), season three of ''The Voice Hrvatska'' where she finished third. She represented Croatia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2021, Croatia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2021 in Rotterdam with the song "Tick-Tock (Albina song), Tick-Tock”. Career Grčić was born in Split, Croatia, Split, although her father Božinko "Kićo" hails from Dicmo and her mother Marija "Rina" is from :hr:Tijarica, Tijarica. She auditioned for the X Factor Adria (series 2), second season of ''X Factor Adria'' in Belgrade, Serbia by singing "Ako izgubim te ja" (''If I Lose You'') by Oliver Dragojević. Advancing to the next round, the production decided to form a girl group with Grčić as a member. She declined the offer and ended her participation at the show. Starting 7 December 2019, Albina Grčić appeared as a contestant ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Dream (Roko Blažević Song)
"The Dream" is a song performed by Croatian singer Roko Blažević and written by Jacques Houdek, Andrea Čubrić and Charlie Mason. The song represented Croatia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2019 in Tel Aviv, Israel. A Croatian language version of the song, titled "Heroj" (English: Hero), was released on 18 February 2019. The song was performed during the second semi-final on 16 May 2019, but did not quality for the final. Background Prior to the opening of the submission period Jacques Houdek started teasing the song. On 20 November 2018, the Croatian national broadcaster HRT opened the song submission period for composers to send their entries for ''Dora 2019'' until 15 January 2019. On 11 January, Houdek revealed in an interview with ''Slobodna Dalmacija'' that Roko Blažević would perform the song "The Dream". Houdek and Blažević previously collaborated in the second season of the singing competition ''Zvijezde'' where Blažević finished as runner-up. "The Dream" was r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tony Cetinski
Anthony Cetinski (born 31 May 1969), known professionally as Tony Cetinski, is a Croatian pop singer. Today, he is one of the most popular male singers in Croatia and countries of former Yugoslavia. Biography Born into a family of musicians in Pula (then SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia), Cetinski began singing when he was 15 years old with various local groups. He moved from Rovinj to Zagreb in 1991 to start his career, and quickly became one of Croatia's leading pop stars. In 1994 he represented Croatia at the Eurovision Song Contest with the song "Nek' ti bude ljubav sva". In 2003 Tony released his eighth studio album "A sada" with 14 tracks: "Blago onom tko te ima", "Moje sve", "Ostani zauvijek", "Sve bih opet", "Rijeka ljubavi", "Daj mi sve", "Zauvijek", "Nebo iznad nas", "Zvijezda", "Sve svoje snove", "Iz dana u dan", "Ti", "Reci da li znaš" and "O sole mio". At the 10th Croatian Radio Festival in 2006, Cetinski won all three prizes in pop-rock category: HRF Grand Prix – ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matija Cvek
Matija Cvek (born 9 March 1993) is a Croatian singer and songwriter. He rose to fame by participating in HRT's show ''A strana''. He first gained public attention in 2018 when he released his song "Visine". Cvek's first studio album, ''Izbirljivo i slučajno'' (2021), debuted atop the Croatian Albums Chart. Career Cvek performed at the Eurovision Song Contest 2017 as a backing vocalist for Jacques Houdek's song " My Friend". After his appearance at the Eurovisiong Song Contest he participating regularly at various festivals and gigs. In June 2018, Cvek released his major label debut single "Visine". Cvek released his debut studio album ''Izbirljivo i slučajno'' on 16 April 2021 and debuted atop the Croatian Top of the Shops albums chart. In early 2022, a collaboration with Croatian singer Eni Jurišić titled "Trebaš li me" was released. The track reached number one on the HR Top 40 becoming Cvek's first chart topper. At the 29th Annual Porin Awards, Cvek took home two awa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Croatian Composers' Society
Croatian Composers' Society ( hr, Hrvatsko društvo skladatelja, HDS) is a professional organization of composers in Croatia. The society has more than 300 full and over 9000 associate members. The full membership is available to composers, musicologists and music writers, whose applications are processed by a panel of members who evaluate the professional, artistic, or scientific merit of the applicant's work. The associate membership is available to music copyright holders - both individuals and legal persons - and entitles them to a share in the distribution of the government-collected blank media tax. HDS organizes the Music Biennale Zagreb, an international festival of contemporary music, Zagrebfest, a festival of Croatian popular music, Jazz.hr festival, Chansonfest, Glazbena tribina Opatija and various others music events throughout the year. HDS is a member of the Confédération Internationale des Sociétés d´Auteurs et Compositeurs (CISAC), Bureau International de ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrej Babić
Andrej Babić is a Croatian songwriter who has written many Eurovision Song Contest, Eurovision songs since 2003. He has written songs for four countries: Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Slovenia and Portugal. Eurovision Song Contest entries * Lyrics by Carlos Coelho (songwriter), Carlos Coelho † Music co-written with Aleksandar Valenčić National final entries Entries in Dora (Croatia) *Croatia in the Eurovision Song Contest 1997, 1997 - "Nemamo to pravo" by Ksenija Sobotinčić - 17th *Croatia in the Eurovision Song Contest 1999, 1999 - "Miris ljubavi" by Teens(band), Teens - 14th *Croatia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2000, 2000 - "Hajde reci što" by Teens(band), Teens - 4th *Croatia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2003, 2003 - "Više nisam tvoja" by Claudia Beni - 1st Entries in Beovizija (Serbia) *Serbia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2009, 2009 - "Tvoje drugo ime je greh" (Твоје друго име је грех) by Dusan Zrnic - 7th Entries in BH Eurosong (Bosn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
YouTube
YouTube is a global online video platform, online video sharing and social media, social media platform headquartered in San Bruno, California. It was launched on February 14, 2005, by Steve Chen, Chad Hurley, and Jawed Karim. It is owned by Google, and is the List of most visited websites, second most visited website, after Google Search. YouTube has more than 2.5 billion monthly users who collectively watch more than one billion hours of videos each day. , videos were being uploaded at a rate of more than 500 hours of content per minute. In October 2006, YouTube was bought by Google for $1.65 billion. Google's ownership of YouTube expanded the site's business model, expanding from generating revenue from advertisements alone, to offering paid content such as movies and exclusive content produced by YouTube. It also offers YouTube Premium, a paid subscription option for watching content without ads. YouTube also approved creators to participate in Google's Google AdSens ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
HRT 2
HRT 2 (HTV 2, ''"Drugi program"'') is a Croatian free-to-air television channel, operated by Hrvatska Radiotelevizija (HRT). Its line-up focuses mainly on entertainment, although it also broadcasts news and documentaries. A new broadcast of HRT2, HRT2 No Latency was launched on the 20th of November 2022, available only on the HRTi streaming service, following the opening of the 2022 FIFA World Cup. The channel will be closed down at the end of the World Cup. HRT2 Low Latency airs the same programs as HRT2, without the ability to pause and rewind. Current line-up News shows *''Regionalni Dnevnik'' – news from Croatia's major cities Croatian soap operas *''Obični ljudi'' ("Regular People") Entertainment * ''VIP Music Club'' (music show) * ''Žutokljunac'' (children's programme) * ''Art Attack'' (children's programme) * ''Odmori se, zaslužio si'' (Croatian family sitcom) * ''Luda kuća'' (Croatian sitcom) * ''Volim nogomet'' (Croatian football league) * ''Na kraju ulice'' (ch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
HRT 1
HRT 1 (HTV 1, ''"Prvi program"'') is the first Croatian television channel, operated by Hrvatska Radiotelevizija. It is a generalist channel, whose diverse programming lineup includes documentaries, history, school, mosaics, news, sitcoms, movies, talk-shows, and game-shows. Current line-up Children Show * ''Alma's Way'' * ''Rosie's Rules'' News shows * ''Dobro jutro, Hrvatska'' - TV breakfast in 06:00 *'' Dnevnik'' - main news in 19:00 *''Vijesti'' - news, runs in 7:00, 8:00, 9:00, 12:00, 16:30, 22:45 Entertainment * ''TV Bingo'' (national lottery show) * '' The Voice Hrvatska'' (singing show) * '' Tko želi biti milijunaš?'' (game show) * '' Potjera'' (game show) Documentary/talk shows * ''Nedjeljom u dva'' - talk show * ''Otvoreno'' - political night talk show Telenovelas * ''Voli me zauvijek'' - A que no me dejas Previously on HRT1 * ''Kolo sreće'' - Wheel of Fortune * ''Motrišta'' * ''Odjeci dana'' * ''Izazov!'' - Jeopardy! * ''Art Attack'' - children's art show * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wiwibloggs
Wiwibloggs is a fansite and YouTube channel focusing on the Eurovision Song Contest, launched in 2009. It has a seasonal audience, peaking at 250,000 page views per day during the week of Eurovision in May 2016, based on Google Analytics data. History In April 2015, Wiwibloggs won Arts & Culture Blog of the Year at the National UK Blog Awards, recognising it as the top blog in the country across architecture, design, entertainment and music. Later that month, William Lee Adams, a former correspondent at ''Time'' magazine, was the only Eurovision blogger to speak on a panel at the Eurovision Song Contest 60th Anniversary Conference in London. In the official programme for the event, the European Broadcasting Union described Wiwibloggs as the "most popular and innovative" Eurovision website. Adams has judged at national selections for a number of countries, among them Armenia (in 2017), Belarus (in 2020), Finland (every year between 2017 and 2021), Germany (as a member of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Doris Pinčić Rogoznica
Doris may refer to: People Given name *Doris (mythology) of Greek mythology, daughter of Oceanus and Tethys * Doris, fictional character in the Canadian television series ''Caillou'' and the mother of the titular character *Doris (singer) (born 1947), Swedish rock and pop singer * Doris, mother of Antipater (son of Herod I) *Doris Achelwilm, German journalist and politician *Doris Akers (1923–1995), American gospel music singer and composer * Doris Akol (born 1970), Ugandan lawyer and administrator * Doris Allen (other), multiple people *Doris Anderson (1921–2007), Canadian author, journalist, and women's rights activist * Doris Anderson (screenwriter) (1897–1971), American screenwriter * Doris Margaret Anderson (1922–2022), Canadian nutritionist and politician *Doris Angleton (1951–1997), American socialite and murder victim *Doris Bartholomew (born 1930), American linguist * Doris Beck (1929–2020), American politician *Doris Belack (1926–2011), American ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Opatija
Opatija (; it, Abbazia; german: Sankt Jakobi) is a town and a municipality in Primorje-Gorski Kotar County in western Croatia. The traditional seaside resort on the Kvarner Gulf is known for its Mediterranean climate and its historic buildings reminiscent of the Austrian Riviera. Geography Opatija is located northwest of the regional capital Rijeka, about from Trieste by rail and from Pula by road. The city is geographically on the Istrian peninsula, though not in Istria County. The tourist resort is situated on the Kvarner Gulf, part of the Adriatic coast, in a sheltered position at the foot of Učka massif, with the ''Vojak'' peak reaching at a height of . cesnus, the municipality had 10,661 inhabitants in total, of which 5,715 lived in the urban settlement. The town is a popular summer and winter resort, with average high temperatures of 10 °C in winter, and 32 °C in summer. Opatija is surrounded by beautiful woods of bay laurel. The whole sea-coast to the no ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
