Opasna igra (English: ''Dangerous Game'') is a single by Serbian singer

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. Released on 4 June 2015 under IDJTunes, it was later included to Nikolija's 2016 debut album '' №1''. The lyrics were written by her partner

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and Đorđe Đorđević, while the music was created by Ivan Obradović and Senad Bislimi from Atelje Impuls. "Opasna igra" was produced by Nikolija's frequent collaborators Marko Peruničić and Nebojša Arežina from Atelje Trag. Musically, it was described as

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with

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influences.

Music video

"Opasna igra" was released alongside accompanying music video, which was directed by Andrej Ilić from IDJVideos and Greek filmmaker Pedram Voss. It was shot on a beach in

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during May 2015, as well as in Belgrade. The video was edited and produced by Đorđe Trbović and Boris Zec and released under IDJVideos. The concept behind it was to showcase Nikolija's lifestyle during her university years in Athens. At the end of the year "Opasna igra" was declared the most viewed Serbian video of 2015. The music video has collected over 48 million views, as of December 2022.

Credits and personnel

Credits adapted from the liner notes of '' №1''. *

- vocals *

- lyrics * Đorđe Đorđević - lyrics * Atelje Impuls - music * Atelje Trag -

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* Ksenija Milošević - backing vocals * Eljez Šabani -

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and

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Release history

References

Serbian songs 2015 songs Pop-folk songs Music videos shot in Belgrade {{2010s-song-stub