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Magija
''Magija'' ( en, Magic) is the eighth studio album by Serbian singer Jelena Karleuša. Released on 22 February 2005, it was Karleuša's first studio album under City Records. Most of the tracks are covers to songs created by Phoebus. The lyrics were written by Marina Tucaković. The production was handled by Nebojša Arežina and Marko Peruničić from Atelje Trag, who were also involved in songwriting. Background In February 2004, Karleuša competed in the Beovizija 2004 with the song "Moli me" in order to represent Serbia and Montenegro in Eurovision Song Contest. She ultimately finished in 11th place out of 28 entries, and thus failed to qualify for the grand final. The album was promoted with music videos for the songs "Slatka mala" and "Upravo ostavljena". Both videos generated controversy in the conservative groups by respectively featuring drag queens and a scene of Karleuša crucified. The latter according to Kareluša meant to represent her position in public life. Ser ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jelena Karleuša
Jelena Karleuša ( sr-cyr, Јелена Карлеуша; born 17 August 1978) is a Serbian singer and media personality. Born and raised in Belgrade, she rose to prominence upon the release of her debut album ''Ogledalce'' in 1995, which was succeeded by five more records released in quick succession to moderate success. In 2002, Karleuša achieved further acclaim by collaborating with Greek label Heaven Music on the album '' Samo za tvoje oči''. Following the success of her subsequent releases, '' Magija'' (2005) and ''JK Revolution'' (2008), in May 2010, she held a concert in the Belgrade Arena, titled ''All About Diva Show'', in front of 15,000 fans. Her tenth electropop-oriented album ''Diva'' was released in 2012. It was promoted with ''Viva La Diva Show'' at the Belgrade's Ušće Park in June 2013, to reported 40,000 people. Karleuša also served as a judge and mentor on the popular televised singing competition ''Zvezde Granda'' between 2015 and 2021. Karleuša was de ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Samo Za Tvoje Oči
''Samo Za Tvoje Oči'' ( en, For Your Eyes Only) is the seventh studio album by Serbian singer Jelena Karleuša, released on 20 December 2002 through BK Sound. The songs were written and produced by Phoebus in collaboration with Heaven Music. Marina Tucaković wrote the lyrics. In 2021, Karleuša revealed that Toše Proeski recorded the background vocals for the album, whilst also working with Phoebus on his album in Athens. In April 2003, Karleuša promoted the album with a performance in the Beovizija 2003 contest, where she also received the Foreign Breakthrough Award. Track listing All tracks are produced by Phoebus. Sample credits Personnel Credits adapted from the album's liner notes Performers and musicians *Jelena Karleuša – vocals *Marija Mihajlović, Madame Piano, Aleksandar Mitrović and Dimos Beke - backing vocals *Antonis Gounaris – guitar *Phoebus Apollo, grc, Ἀπόλλωνος, Apóllōnos, label=genitive , ; , grc-dor, Ἀπέλλων, A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
JK Revolution
''JK Revolution'' is the ninth studio album by Serbian singer Jelena Karleuša. Recorded between June and December 2007, it was released on February 7, 2008, through City Records. The album was entirely arranged and produced by Marko Peruničić and Nebojša Arežina from Atelje Trag. The lyrics are written by Marina Tucaković with the assistance from Ljiljana Jorgovanović. With shipments of 280,000 copies, ''JK Revolution'' is commercially the most successful album by Jelena Karleuša to date, as well as one of the highest-selling albums in Serbia in 21 century. Track listing Credits adapted from Discogs. Sample credits *"Tihi ubica" contains a sample of "Se Esfuma Tu Amor" (2004) by Marc Anthony. *"Testament" contains a sample of " Torre De Babel" (2006) by David Bisbal featuring Wisin & Yandel. *"Ko ti to baje" contains a sample of "Aashiq Banaya Aapne" (2005) by Himesh Reshammiya and Shreya Ghoshal. *"Saki" contains a sample of "Saaki Saaki" (2004) by Sukhwinder Singh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saša Matić
Aleksandar Matić ( sr-cyr, Александар Матић; born 26 April 1978), better known as Saša Matić is a Bosnian Serb pop-folk singer. Life and career Early life Matić was born on 26 April 1978 in Bihać, SFR Yugoslavia. He has a twin brother, Dejan, who is also a well-known singer. They were born prematurely and subsequently became completely blind due to unexplained circumstances. Matić initially grew up in Drvar, before moving to Belgrade with his family. During his childhood, he learnt to play piano and accordion. Matić graduated from the Zemun Gymnasium and the Music High School 'Kosta Manojlović'. He has cited Croatian singer-songwriter Oliver Dragojević as his musical influence. Career Matić made his recording debut in 2001 with the album ''Prokleta je violina'', which was released under Grand Production. He has released ten studio albums. Matić has collaborated with various regional singers, including Ceca, Severina, Jelena Karleuša, Aca Lukas, Mil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cassette Tape
The Compact Cassette or Musicassette (MC), also commonly called the tape cassette, cassette tape, audio cassette, or simply tape or cassette, is an analog magnetic tape recording format for audio recording and playback. Invented by Lou Ottens and his team at the Dutch company Philips in 1963, Compact Cassettes come in two forms, either already containing content as a prerecorded cassette (''Musicassette''), or as a fully recordable "blank" cassette. Both forms have two sides and are reversible by the user. Although other tape cassette formats have also existed - for example the Microcassette - the generic term ''cassette tape'' is normally always used to refer to the Compact Cassette because of its ubiquity. Its uses have ranged from portable audio to home recording to data storage for early microcomputers; the Compact Cassette technology was originally designed for dictation machines, but improvements in fidelity led to it supplanting the stereo 8-track cartridge and reel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Compact Disc
The compact disc (CD) is a Digital media, digital optical disc data storage format that was co-developed by Philips and Sony to store and play digital audio recordings. In August 1982, the first compact disc was manufactured. It was then released in October 1982 in Japan and branded as ''Compact Disc Digital Audio, Digital Audio Compact Disc''. The format was later adapted (as CD-ROM) for general-purpose data storage. Several other formats were further derived, including write-once audio and data storage (CD-R), rewritable media (CD-RW), Video CD (VCD), Super Video CD (SVCD), Photo CD, Picture CD, Compact Disc-Interactive (CD-i) and Enhanced Music CD. Standard CDs have a diameter of and are designed to hold up to 74 minutes of uncompressed stereo digital audio or about 650 mebibyte, MiB of data. Capacity is routinely extended to 80 minutes and 700 mebibyte, MiB by arranging data more closely on the same sized disc. The Mini CD has various diameters ranging from ; t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aleksandra Radović
Aleksandra Radović ( sr-cyr, Александра Радовић, born 10 September 1974) is a Serbian singer-songwriter, vocal coach, television judge and voice actress. Born in Bogatić, she graduated from the Music Academy in Novi Sad, majoring in music pedagogy. Radović gained popularity upon her debut album in 2003, which was preceded by the hit-single ''Kao so u moru'' (''Like Salt in The Sea''). Following her second release, ''Domino'', in 2007 she held her first concert in Belgrade's Sava Centar. Her third album, titled ''Žar Ptica'' (''Bird of Fire''), was declared the second best-selling album of the year in Serbia. In 2009, Radović also embarked on her second regional tour and became the first female artist to perform in Sava Centar for two nights in a row. Her fourth, ''Carstvo'' (''Kingdom''), and fifth, ''Predvorje života'' (''Entrance to Life''), albums were released in 2016 and 2020, respectively. Additionally, Radović also founded her own singing school and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ivana Peters
Ivana Pavlović ( sr-cyr, Ивана Павловић; born August 22, 1974), better known as Ivana Peters ( sr-cyr, Ивана Петерс) or Ivana Negativ ( sr-cyr, Ивана Негатив), is a Serbian singer-songwriter. Initially recognised as a member of the nineties dance-pop group Tap 011, she also became a lead singer of the pop-rock band Negative in 1999. Pavlović appeared in the third season of the Serbian spin-off of ''Your Face Sounds Familiar'' in 2016, finishing in the fifth place. She has also served as a back vocalist to many Serbian artists such as Jelena Karleuša, and wrote " Goodbye (Shelter)" performed by Sanja Vučić for the 2016 Eurovision Song Contest. Pavlović was married to the Sunshine guitarist, Aleksandar Peters, with whom she has a daughter named Sara. Discography ;With Tap 011 *''Novi Svet'' (1995) *''Gaće'' (1996) *''Možda ti se vratim kao Lesi'' (1997) *''Igra'' (1998) ;With Negative *'' Negative'' (1999) *''Ni ovde ni tamo'' ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liner Notes
Liner notes (also sleeve notes or album notes) are the writings found on the sleeves of LP record albums and in booklets that come inserted into the compact disc jewel case or the equivalent packaging for cassettes. Origin Liner notes are descended from the program notes for musical concerts, and developed into notes that were printed on the inner sleeve used to protect a traditional 12-inch vinyl record, i.e., long playing or gramophone record album. The term descends from the name "record liner" or "album liner". Album liner notes survived format changes from vinyl LP to cassette to CD. These notes can be sources of information about the contents of the recording as well as broader cultural topics. Contents Common material Such notes often contained a mix of factual and anecdotal material, and occasionally a discography for the artist or the issuing record label. Liner notes were also an occasion for thoughtful signed essays on the artist by another party, often a sympathetic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amr Diab
Amr Diab ( ar, عمرو دياب, link=no, ; born on 11 October 1961) is an Egyptian singer, composer and actor. He has established himself as a globally acclaimed recording artist and author. He is a Guinness World Record holder, the best selling Middle Eastern artist, a seven-times winner of World Music Awards and five-times winner of Platinum Records. Early life Diab was born as Amr Abdel Basset Abdel Azeez Diab (Arabic: عمرو عبد الباسط عبد العزيز دياب) on 11 October 1961 in Port Said to a middle-class Muslim family from the Egyptian countryside of Menia Elamh, in Sharqia Governorate, Egypt. Diab graduated with a bachelor's degree in music from the Cairo Academy of Arts in 1986. Music career Diab released his first album entitled ' in 1983. Diab's second album, ' (1984), was the first of a series of records he released with Delta Sound; including ' (1986), ' (1987), and ' (1988), with the title track becoming one of the top 10 songs in the world at ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Helena Paparizou
Helena Paparizou (; , ; born 31 January 1962) is a Swedish-born Greek singer, songwriter and television personality. Born and raised in Sweden to Greeks, Greek parents, she enrolled in various arts schools before launching a career in Sweden in 1999 as a member of the laïko (Greek folk music) and Eurodance duo Antique (band), Antique, who participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 2001 and afterwards became popular. Antique disbanded in 2003, and Paparizou signed a solo recording contract with Sony Music Entertainment, Sony Music, releasing the chart-topping debut single "Anapandites Kliseis" and album ''Protereotita'' (2004), with emphasis on laïko, pop music, pop, and dance music, dance sounds, but at first had modest sales. In 2005, she represented Greece in the Eurovision Song Contest 2005, Eurovision Song Contest with the song "My Number One", which she won. It was the first Greek win in the contest's history and transformed her career. Her album was subsequently certifi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katse Kala
"Katse Kala" is the fourth single from the album ''Protereotita'' released in November 2004. Helena Paparizou stated for the song that it is among her favourites and performs it in her every resident show in Greece. The audience is stick to this song causing happiness and entertainment at the bouzoukia. Music video The music video was filmed in 2004 of the same month of its release. Helena appeared for the very first time totally sexy with black shirt outfit and Yamaha motorbikes surrounding her. The scene reminded Christina Aguilera's single ""Dirrty". Also, the song was nominated at the Mad Video Music Awards The MAD Video Music Awards is a Greek award show presented by the MAD TV. The awards honor the year's biggest achievements in music, voted by the viewers of Mad television. Winners receive an authentic Mad designed award with the graphics of that ... in 2005 and won the category for Best Video by a Female Artist. Also, it was nominated but failed to win Best Dance Video, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
