Vili Resnik (born November 27, 1963) is a Slovenian rock singer and guitarist.

Biography

Since his youth he was active in various sorts of bands as a guitarist and singer. He also learned to play violin at school. From 1990 to 1995 he was the frontman of the Slovenian rock band Pop Design, with whom he released several albums. He was selected to represent his country at the

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with his ballad "

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". At Eurovision, Resnik ended up in 18th place in the field of 25. Resnik also made an appearance in the Slovenian TV series ''

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''.

Albums

*''Zdaj Živim'' (1996) *''Rad Bi Bil S Teboj'' (1997) *''Zadnji Žigolo'' (1998) *''Odiseja'' (2000) *''Reka Želja'' (2004) *''Svet Je Lep'' (2014)

References

External links

Official website (in Slovenian)
* {{DEFAULTSORT:Resnik, Vili 1963 births Living people Slovenian pop singers Eurovision Song Contest entrants for Slovenia Eurovision Song Contest entrants of 1998 21st-century Slovenian male singers Slovenian rock singers 20th-century Slovenian male singers