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HR Top 40
The HR Top 40 are the main Croatian domestic singles airplay chart, issued weekly by the Croatian Music Institute (Institut Hrvatske Glazbe) and the Croatian Phonographic Association (Hrvatska Diskografska Udruga) through Top lista. The charts are a record of the most played domestic songs in various genres in Croatia. HR Top 40 became the official Croatian airplay chart in December 2012. History The chart launched on 24 January 2013 with the data collected from the 14th of January to the 20th of January being published in the first issue of the chart. Originally, the data from 80 radio stations was collected to form a list of the 40 most played domestic songs in Croatia. The airplay chart contained data generated by the Playkontrol system according to any song played during the period starting the previous Monday at time 00:00:00 and ending Sunday night at 23:59:59. Once a week, every Monday, the chart was published via the Croatian Music Institute's (IHG) official web page. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Croatia
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Top Lista
The Top lista are the official music charts in Croatia and are gathered and published by ''Hrvatska Diskografska Udruga'' - ''HDU'' (Croatian Phonographic Association). Top lista is the provider of weekly single and album charts, as well as some other chart formats. Dissemination of the charts is conducted by various media outlets such as Croatian Radiotelevision and RTL Televizija. Furthermore, ''Top lista'' also runs a dedicated website providing chart-related news and access to most of the charts. History The Croatian Phonographic Association was founded in June 1995. During the 90's they only issued certifications based on sold albums. Their first chart wouldn't be published until January 2006 when the first issue of the Top of the Shops albums chart was announced. Seven years later, in January 2013 the first issue of the HR Top 40 airplay based singles chart was published. At that time both charts functioned as separate projects by the Croatian Phonographic Association; on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nina Badrić
Nina Badrić (; born 4 July 1972) is a Croatian pop singer and songwriter. She began performing in the early 1990s, and competed in " Dora" – the Croatian selection for Eurovision Song Contest 4 times. She won 7th place in 1993 with "Ostavljam te", 10th place in 1994 with "Godine nestvarne", 18th place in 1995 with "Odlaziš zauvijek", and second place in 2003 with "Čarobno jutro". Badrić eventually represented Croatia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2012 in Baku, Azerbaijan with the song " Nebo". She finished 12th in the second semi-final and failed to qualify for the grand final. Early life Badrić attended primary school "Otokar Keršovani", and started singing in the children's choir ''Zvjezdice'' at the age of nine. She spent seven years in the choir, while she began doing backing vocals with performers such as the Parni valjak, Prljavo kazalište and others. Career Early career In the early 1990s she was discovered by Dino Dvornik who helped develop her career. Later, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
RTL (Croatian TV Channel)
RTL (previously known as RTL Televizija) is a Croatian free-to-air television network founded on 30 April 2004. It was owned by the RTL Group from 2004 to 2022. Since 1 June 2022, it is owned by the CME Group. The logo consisted of three primary colours: Red, Yellow, and Blue. This is the second commercial television network in Croatia that has a national concession, following Nova TV. On 15 May 2014, RTL Group announced that Henning Tewes, Managing Director of news provider Enex, would be appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of RTL Hrvatska as of 1 July 2014. Tewes succeeds Johannes Züll, who left the RTL Group to become president and CEO of Studio Hamburg. As a result of a proposal from Henning Tewes, Ivan Lovreček, former editor-in-chief and member of the Executive Board of RTL Hrvatska, was promoted to Deputy CEO of the company on 1 July 2014. The blocks got a three dimensional design on 16 September 2015. Mein RTL would be used in some certain idents. On 12 Novemb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vatra (band)
Vatra is a Croatian rock band. The song "Tremolo", featuring Damir Urban, won them the Porin for the best vocal cooperation of 2012. On 15 December 2023, the band was announced among the participants of Dora 2024, the Croatian selection for the Eurovision Song Contest 2024, with the song "Slatke suze, gorka ljubav". Discography Studio albums * '' Između nas'', Jabukaton, 1999 * '' Anđeo s greškom'', Dallas Records Dallas Records is a Croatian record label. It was established in 1987 (in Slovenia), and is owned and run by Goran Lisica - Fox, a music producer and manager who started his career in the 1970s as a music journalist. Signed artists include Gibo ..., 2002 * '' Prekid programa'', Dallas Records, 2004 * '' Aritmija'', Dallas Records, 2006 * ''Sputnik'', Dallas Records, 2008 * '' Ima li budnih'', Dallas Records, 2011 * ''VT'', Dallas Records, 2013 * ''Zmajevi na vjetru'', 2015 Singles References Croatian rock music groups Musical groups established in 1999 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Massimo Savić
Massimo Moreno Savić (6 June 1962 – 23 December 2022), also known simply as Massimo, was a Croatian pop singer. His father was a native of Tulež near Aranđelovac. His mother was Italian from Istria, a native of Raša near Labin. He first became popular in the 1980s with his band Dorian Gray, and then soon embarked on a successful solo career. He won five Porin awards for best male vocal performance, 2004–2007, and in 2012. In 2013, Massimo's thirty-year anniversary concert sold out the Pula Arena. It featured Vlado Kreslin, Neno Belan, and Nina Badrić as guests, and was also broadcast live by the Croatian Radiotelevision. He was one of the judges on the X Factor Adria (series 2), second series of ''X Factor Adria''. Massimo died from lung cancer at Sisters of Charity Hospital (Zagreb), Sisters of Charity Hospital in Zagreb on 23 December 2022, at the age of 60. He was buried at the Zadar City Cemetery on 3 January 2023. sq:Massimo Savić Discography Albums * with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Psihomodo Pop
Psihomodo Pop is a Croatian pop punk group. The band was formed in 1983 in Zagreb and has since achieved a somewhat cult following across the area of former Yugoslavia. Formed from the remnants of a band called Neron, Psihomodo Pop initially gained fame across Yugoslavia in 1988 after the release of their debut album ''Godina zmaja'' (''The Year of the Dragon''). "Nema nje" (''She's Gone'') was released as a single from the album and became a success due to the music video for the song being played by MTV. This gave Psihomodo Pop the distinction as the first Yugoslavian music act to have their music played on a major music television network. In 1990 the band released their second studio album ''Sexy magazin'' and set out on a relatively successful three-month tour across the former Soviet Union. That same year, for concerts in Ljubljana and Zagreb, the band was chosen as the opening act for The Ramones, a band that Psihomodo Pop cited as both a musical act they admire the mo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Damir Kedžo
Damir Kedžo (born 24 May 1987) is a Croatian pop singer. While he started his career in 2003 by participating in '' Story Supernova Music Talents'', he became even more famous in Croatia after winning the third season of '' Tvoje lice zvuči poznato'', the Croatian version of ''Your Face Sounds Familiar''. He also performed in musicals. Life and career 1987–2002: Early life and education Kedžo was born on 24 May 1987 in Omišalj, where he finished musical school, and was singing in a church choir. When he was a child, besides singing, he wanted to be a gynecologist, but he gave up on that idea when signed up for the Story Super Nova Music Talent Show. Damir had a jaw surgery, because he could not speak or eat normally, and he had problems with pronunciation of words, which was important for the profession he chose. After the surgery, he could not speak for a month, and the complete recovery took him three months, when he could chew normally again. He admitted that, after the s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zsa Zsa (singer)
Jelena Žnidarić (born 9 June 1994), known professionally as Zsa Zsa, is a Croatian singer. She rose to fame by participating in the second season of X Factor Adria. Zsa Zsa is most known for her collaboration with Damir Kedžo on the song "Sve u meni se budi". Life and career Early life and career beginnings Jelena Žnidarić was born in Pušćine, Croatia. Žnidarić began singing at an early age. At age five her parents enrolled her in singing lessons. Breakthrough In 2015 Žnidarić released her first single "Živa sam". "Sve u meni se budi", a collaboration with Croatian singer Damir Kedžo was released as Žnidarić's second single. Žnidarić and Kedžo took part with the song at the 54th edition of ''Zagrebački festival'' and won the contest with 144 points. Commercially, the song was a success in Croatia. On the HR Top 40 The HR Top 40 are the main Croatian domestic singles airplay chart, issued weekly by the Croatian Music Institute (Institut Hrvatske Glazbe) and th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Petar Grašo
Petar Grašo (born 19 March 1976) is a Croatian pop singer and songwriter. Born in Split to basketball player Zoran Grašo, he rose to prominence when Oliver Dragojević performed one of his first songs "Boginja" on the Dora contest in 1995. Since then, he has collaborated greatly with Dragojević, and has also worked with Doris Dragović, Danijela Martinović, Tonči Huljić, Goran Bregović, and Lepa Brena. In 1996, he won the Zadarfest music festival in Zadar with his song "Trebam nekoga", which promulgated him to wide fame. He placed second in Dora 1997, Croatia's qualifying competition for Eurovision Song Contest 1997. Today, he is one of the most popular male pop singers in Croatia, and is also well known in Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Slovenia, and North Macedonia. Grašo co-wrote the lyrics to the song "Metak sa posvetom" with Antonija Šola for Lepa Brena's 2011 album ''Začarani krug'', and composed the music himself. His songs "Volim i postojim" (1997) and "K ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eni Jurišić
Eni Jurišić (born 22 June 1990), known professionally as Eni, is a Croatian singer and songwriter. She rose to fame by participating in the second season of ''The Voice Hrvatska''. Jurišić is most known for her collaboration with Matija Cvek on the song "Trebaš li me". Life and career In early 2017 Jurišić released her first single titled "Prije nego nestane" which featured vocals from Croatian singer Vjekoslav Kljućarić. The song became her first song to chart in the Croatian HR Top 40 chart. "Ljetni blues" was released as her second single. In February 2021, after a two years long hiatus, Jurišić released her comeback single "Gubim dah". The song achieved moderate success by peaking at number 33 on the national HR Top 40 chart. A year later, in early 2022, Jurišić released "Trebaš li me", a collaboration with Matija Cvek. On 15 February 2022, on the newly introduced ''Billboard'' Croatia Songs chart, "Trebaš li me" was the highest-charting song by a Croatian act, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
