Zoran "Zoki" Vanev (

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: Зоран Ванев) is a

pop-folk singer. He was born in Štip, Macedonia, Yugoslavia and began his career in 1993 with the release of his song ''"Angela"''. He enjoyed moderate success in the Macedonian music industry in the 1990s, however his popularity in Macedonia declined by the turn of the century. In 2003, he released his first

album and is enjoying a successful career in

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and in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Many of his songs are about the city of Belgrade but some also mention cities in Bosnia most notably in his song

Banja Luka Banja Luka ( sr-Cyrl, Бања Лука, ) or Banjaluka ( sr-Cyrl, Бањалука, ) is the second largest city in Bosnia and Herzegovina and the largest city of Republika Srpska. Banja Luka is also the ''de facto'' capital of this entity. I ...

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. Some of his hits in Serbian include ''"Lila"'', ''"Monika"'' and ''"Južna pruga"''. He later stopped his music career and moved to Switzerland where he currently lives with his family and works with health insurance.

Discography

*Lila (2003) *Momak i Po (2004) *Tanga (2005) *Banjaluka, Beograd (2007) *''Unnamed record'' (2009)

References

External links

Zoran Vanev Homepage in Serbian
Living people 21st-century Macedonian male singers Grand Production artists People from Štip Serbian turbo-folk singers Macedonian folk-pop singers 1973 births {{RMacedonia-singer-stub