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Nenad Knežević Knez
Nenad Knežević (Serbian Cyrillic: Ненад Кнежевић; born 5 December 1967), better known as Knez, is a Montenegrin singer, based in Belgrade, Serbia. Best known for his 1994 hit "Dal' si ikada mene voljela" (''Have You Ever Loved Me''), he rose to fame as a 1990s dance-pop singer. Knez also represented Montenegro in the Eurovision Song Contest 2015 with " Adio", finishing 13th out of 27 countries, the best result Montenegro has ever achieved at the contest. Additionally, he appeared on the reality TV shows '' Survivor Srbija VIP: Philippines'' (2010) and '' Tvoje lice zvuči poznato'' seasons one (2013) and five (2019). Life and career Early years He was born and grew up in Titograd (now Podgorica) in a family of musicians. At six years of age, Knez sang "Bio jednom jedan lav" on the ''Naša Radost'' Festival in Titograd. He was schooled in the same city. After high school, he was a member of group "Milan i Luna". Whilst in high school, he started his first band, Viso ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Podgorica
Podgorica (Cyrillic script, Cyrillic: Подгорица, ; Literal translation, lit. 'under the hill') is the Capital city, capital and List of cities and towns in Montenegro, largest city of Montenegro. The city was formerly known as Titograd (Cyrillic script, Cyrillic: Титоград, ) between 1946 and 1992—in the period that Montenegro formed, as the Socialist Republic of Montenegro in honour of Marshal of Yugoslavia, Marshal Josip Broz Tito. The city was largely destroyed during the bombing of Podgorica in World War II and accordingly the city is now dominated by architecture from the following decades of communism. Further but less substantial damage was caused by the NATO bombing of Yugoslavia, 1999 bombing by NATO forces. The surrounding landscape is predominantly Mountain range, mountainous terrain. The city is just north of the Lake Skadar and close to coastal destinations on the Adriatic Sea. Historically, it was Podgorica's position at the confluence of the Ribn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tvoje Lice Zvuči Poznato (Serbian Season 5)
''Tvoje lice zvuči poznato All Stars'' ( sr-cyr, Твоје лице звучи познато; mk, Твоето лице звучи познато) is the first All Stars season and fifth season overall of the Serbian talent show '' Tvoje lice zvuči poznato'', which is based on the Spanish series ''Your Face Sounds Familiar''. It aired between October 4 and December 20, 2019. It's also the first edition of the popular format in which contestants from the previous seasons compete as teams of two contestants from the same season. Format The show challenges celebrities (singers and actors) to perform as different iconic music artists every week, which are chosen by the show's "Randomiser". They are then judged by the panel of celebrity judges including Uroš Đurić, Dušan Alagić and Dubravka Mijatović. Each week, one celebrity guest judge joins Uroš, Dušan and Dubravka to make up the complete judging panel. Each celebrity gets transformed into a different singer each week, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Living People
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1967 Births
Events January * January 1 – Canada begins a year-long celebration of the 100th anniversary of Confederation, featuring the Expo 67 World's Fair. * January 5 ** Spain and Romania sign an agreement in Paris, establishing full consular and commercial relations (not diplomatic ones). ** Charlie Chaplin launches his last film, ''A Countess from Hong Kong'', in the UK. * January 6 – Vietnam War: United States Marine Corps, USMC and Army of the Republic of Vietnam, ARVN troops launch ''Operation Deckhouse Five'' in the Mekong Delta. * January 8 – Vietnam War: Operation Cedar Falls starts. * January 13 – A military coup occurs in Togo under the leadership of Étienne Eyadema. * January 14 – The Human Be-In takes place in Golden Gate Park, San Francisco; the event sets the stage for the Summer of Love. * January 15 ** Louis Leakey announces the discovery of pre-human fossils in Kenya; he names the species ''Proconsul nyanzae, Kenyapithecus africanus''. ** American footbal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Real Thing (Highway Song)
Montenegro participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 2016 with the song "The Real Thing" written by Srđan Sekulović Skansi, Maro Market and Luka Vojvodić. The song was performed by the band Highway, which were internally selected by the Montenegrin broadcaster Radio i televizija Crne Gore (RTCG) to represent the nation at the 2016 contest in Stockholm, Sweden. Highway was announced as the Montenegrin representative on 2 October 2015, while their song, "The Real Thing", was presented to the public in a television special titled ''U susret Eurosongu'' on 4 March 2016. Montenegro was drawn to compete in the first semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest which took place on 10 May 2016. Performing during the show in position 15, "The Real Thing" 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 Montenegro placed thirteenth out of the 18 participating countries in the semi-final wit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Highway (Montenegrin Band)
Highway is a Montenegrin band. They participated in the second series of ''X Factor Adria'' in 2015, and ended in fourth place. The band consists of lead singer Petar Tošić, guitarists and back-up singers Marko Pešić and Luka Vojvodić. They represented Montenegro at the Eurovision Song Contest 2016 in Stockholm. with "The Real Thing The Real Thing or Real Thing may refer to: Film and television * The Real Thing (film), ''The Real Thing'' (film) or ''Livers Ain't Cheap'', a 1996 American film * ''The Real Thing'', a 1980 television documentary by James Burke (science historian) ...". They performed on May 10, 2016 during the first semi-final of the contest, but failed to qualify to the May 14 final. References Eurovision Song Contest entrants for Montenegro Eurovision Song Contest entrants of 2016 Montenegrin musical groups Musical groups established in 2015 2015 establishments in Montenegro The X Factor contestants {{Montenegro-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Montenegro In The Eurovision Song Contest
Montenegro has participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 12 times since its debut in . Previously it had participated as part of (both the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia from to and the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia in ) and as part of (from to ). The entrants from , No Name, were from Montenegro, as were the and entrants for . History Before Montenegro became an independent country on 3 June 2006, the country had participated as part of and later . Entries from Montenegro also placed 4th in and 18th in as part of Yugoslavia, and 7th in as part of Serbia and Montenegro. Montenegrin broadcaster Radio and Television of Montenegro (RTCG) organised the national final ''MontenegroSong'' to select the country's entries in and , and internally selected the entry in . As an independent country, Montenegro failed to qualify for the grand final during its debut in , as well as its appearances in and . The country placed 11th in the first semi-final in 2009, the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moj Svijet
Montenegro participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 2014 with the song "Moj svijet" written by Sergej Ćetković and Emina Sandal. The song was performed by Sergej Ćetković, who was internally selected by the Montenegrin broadcaster Radio i televizija Crne Gore (RTCG) to represent the nation at the 2014 contest in Copenhagen, Denmark. Sergej Ćetković was announced as the Montenegrin representative on 19 November 2013, while his song, "Moj svijet", was presented to the public at a press conference on 9 March 2014. Montenegro was drawn to compete in the first semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest which took place on 6 May 2014. Performing during the show in position 15, "Moj svijet" was announced among the top 10 entries of the first semi-final and therefore qualified to compete in the final on 10 May. This marked the first qualification to the final for Montenegro since they debuted in the contest in 2007. It was later revealed that Montenegro placed seventh out of th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sergej Ćetković
Sergej Ćetković ( sr-cyrl, Сергеј Ћетковић, ; born 8 March 1976) is a Montenegrins, Montenegrin recording artist. He lives and works in the Serbian capital of Belgrade. Ćetković represented Montenegro in the Eurovision Song Contest 2014. Biography Early life Sergej Ćetković was born in Podgorica, SR Montenegro, SFRY, Yugoslavia on 8 March 1976. Career He made his first contact with music when he was only seven years old. His first appearance was as a member of the youngest Montenegrin group at that time called ''Vatrena srca'' (Fiery hearts). He played piano and sang vocals. It was then when he felt the need to become a part of the professional ''musical life''. He started his career as a singer in 1998 at the well known festival called Sunčane skale with the song ''Bila si ruža'' (You were a rose). Two years after his solo debut, he published his first CD called ''Kristina'' in December 2000. The CD was big success and young publishing company Gorat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hurricane (Serbian Band)
Hurricane, also known as Hurricane Girls, are a Serbian girl group. The original line-up, formed by Zoran Milinković in November 2017, consisted of three members: Sanja Vučić, Ivana Nikolić and Ksenia Knežević. They are best known for representing Serbia at the Eurovision Song Contest 2021 in Rotterdam, Netherlands, with the song "Loco loco". In 2022, the three original members left the group and were replaced by three new members: Jovana Radić, Sara Kourouma and Miona Srećković. Career They sing mostly in their native language Serbian language, Serbian and have also sung songs in English on some occasions. Hurricane aimed to be recognized globally; they had two planned songs for Universal Music, Universal (as of November 2019), and in September 2018 collaborated with Hollywood, Los Angeles, Hollywood producer Stephen Belafonte. Following their participation in the 2020 edition of ''Beovizija'' (second semi-final night, 29 February; final night, 1 March), they were to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ksenija Knežević
Ksenija Knežević ( sr-Cyrl, Ксенија Кнежевић, ; born 24 January 1996), also known mononym as Ksenia (stylised in all caps) is a Serbs, Serbian-Montenegrins, Montenegrin singer. She rose to prominence after her collaborations with Serbian DJ/singer :sr:SevdahBABY, SevdahBaby. Knežević provided the backing vocals for her father's Nenad Knezevic, Nenad Knezević song "Adio (Knez song), Adio", which was selected to represent Montenegro in the Eurovision Song Contest 2015, Montenegro at the Eurovision Song Contest 2015. From 2017 to 2022 she was a member of Serbian pop folk girl group Hurricane (Serbian band), Hurricane, during which time they represented Serbia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2020 and Eurovision Song Contest 2021, 2021 with the songs "Hasta la vista (Hurricane song), Hasta la vista" and "Loco loco". Life and career Early career Born into a reasonably wealthy family, with her father Nenad Knezevic, Nenad Knezević being the ''Popstar of the Bal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Branislav Lečić
Branislav Lečić ( sr-Cyrl, Бранислав Лечић; born 25 August 1955) is a Serbian actor, director, academic, writer, politician. Known for his versatile portrayals of emotionally vulnerable characters with strong senses of moral justice, Lečić rose to prominence for his role as the rebellious Crni in twelve-episode mini-series ''Sivi dom'' (1986). Since his initial rise to fame, he has established himself as one of the most prolific Serbian actors of all time. He is further known for his role as Royal Army officer Radekić in ''Silent Gunpowder'' (1990), poet Aleksa Šantić in biopic television film '' Moj brat Aleksa'' (1991), literature professor Teodor Kraj in '' The Professional'' (2003) and eccentric captain Tasić in ''St. George Shoots the Dragon'' (2008). For his role in ''Silent Gunpowder'', Lečić was awarded a Golden Arena for Best Actor and the Silver St. George Award for Best Actor at the 17th Moscow International Film Festival. His other notable starr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
