''№1'' (pronounced "number one") is the debut studio album by Serbian recording artist

Nikolija Nikolija Jovanović ( sr-cyr, Николија Јовановић, born on 19 October 1989) is a Serbian singer and rapper. Born in Zagreb and raised in Belgrade, she is the daughter of singer Vesna Zmijanac. Nikolija initially gained prominence ...

. It was released on October 20, 2016 by

City Records City Records (full legal name in Serbian: Предузеће за издавачко-пропагандну делатност City Records д.о.о. Београд/''Preduzeće za izdavačko-propagandnu delatnost City Records d.o.o. Beograd'') ...

. Nikolija teased the album's release on October 13, two weeks after giving birth to her first daughter. ''No1'' includes seven singles from the beginnings of her career and three new songs: "101 propušteni poziv", "Plavo more" and "Pucaj zbog nas". Musically, the record is overall

electropop Electropop is a hybrid music genre combining elements of electronic and pop genres. Writer Hollin Jones has described it as a variant of synth-pop with heavy emphasis on its electronic sound. The genre was developed in the 1980s and saw a re ...

oriented with strong

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and

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music influences. ''No1'' was sold in 50,000 units in Serbia, while also exceeding 200 million of combined views on YouTube as of October 2021.

Track listing

Credits adapted from

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Personnel

Credits adapted from the album's

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Performers and musicians *

– vocals *

Elitni Odredi Elitni Odredi (Serbian Cyrillic: Елитни Одреди, English: ''Elite Units'') was a Serbian pop-rap duo from Belgrade, formed in 2005. They were composed of two rappers and long-time friends; Relja Popović and Vladimir Matović. Initially ...

– rap *Techa – rap *Marko Peruničić - backing vocals *

Damir Handanović Damir Handanović (born 14 December 1987) is a Serbian pop-folk composer, pianist, arranger, and producer. Damir produced numerous hits for bestselling artists from former Yugoslavia, including Ceca, Saša Matić, Severina Vučković, Dragana ...

– backing vocals *Suzana Branković – backing vocals *

Relja Popović Relja Popović ( sr-cyr, Реља Поповић, born on 2 August 1989) is a Serbian actor and rapper who rose to prominence as a member of Elitni Odredi. As an actor, he won the Heart of Sarajevo award for his role in the 2009 film ''Ordinary ...

– backing vocals *Ksenija Milanković - backing vocals *

Lejla Hot Lejla Hot ( sr, Лејла Хот; born 9 April 1986) is a Serbian pop singer, musician, and songwriter. She was born in Belgrade, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia and finished Musical High School "Mokranjac" in Belgrade in section solo singing and pia ...

– backing vocals *

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 recogni ...

- backing vocals *Eljez Šabani – clarinet and saxophone *Petar Trumbetaš – guitar *Senad Bislimi and Ivan Obradović - keyboards *Dimitrios Gaidztsis - keyboards *DJ Mlađa - keyboards *Marko Peruničić and Nebojša Arežina - percussion instruments, keyboards *P. Manov – el. guitar and bouzouki *Alen Stajić - piano and keyboards Design and management *Marko Vulević – photography *Stanislav Zakić - graphic design *Srđan Petković – hair and makeup *Stefan Orlić – Styling

Release history

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:No 1 (Nikolija album) Nikolija albums City Records albums 2016 debut albums