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Music career

Starting on 4 September 2015, Bošnjak appeared as a contestant on the second season of the Serbian talent show ''

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's Little Stars''). On the first show, Bošnjak sang

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's song " One Night Only". All five judges,

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and

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, turned their chairs up and voted him directly into the next round. At his second appearance he sang

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's "Kao moja mati" (''Like My Mother'') and advanced into the next round. On 6 January 2016, Bošnjak sang a rendition of

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's "Što te nema" (''Why Are You Not Here''). During the next episode, on 8 April 2016, Bošnjak performed

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's " Don't You Remember". In the final, Bošnjak re-sang "Što te nema" and won the competition. On 17 December 2021, Bošnjak was announced as one of the fourteen participants in Dora 2022, the national contest for

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entry, with the song "Moli za nas" (''Pray For Us''). At the close of voting, the song had received 179 points, placing second in a field of 14. "Moli za nas" was officially released on 10 February 2022 as Bošnjak's debut single. On 27 April 2022, it was announced that Bošnjak will compete on the 62nd edition of the

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with the song "Pjesma za kraj". A year later, in early 2023, Bošnjak released his third single "Spokojan". In February 2023, The song earned a nomination in the category "Song of the Year" for the upcoming 2024 Cesarica awards. On 14 April 2023, Bošnjak released his fourth stand-alone single "Nema".

Discography

Singles

Awards and nominations

References

External links

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