Ana Stanić ( sr-cyr, Ана Станић; born 8 December 1975) is a Serbian pop singer, songwriter, composer, and film producer.

Career

Music

In 1994, she became the singer in

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duo

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. They recorded three albums, which sold in over 300,000 copies in

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. They also had one sold-out concert in

Sava Centar Sava Centar ( sr-cyr, Сава центар) is an international congress, cultural and business center of various multi-functional activities located in Belgrade, the capital of Serbia. It is the largest audience hall in the country and the enti ...

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. As a member of duo, she wrote some of their most successful songs, like "Nostalgija" and "Nema nas više". Ana Stanić's family is part of the

Vasojevići The Vasojevići (Montenegrin language, Montenegrin and sr-Cyrl, Васојевићи, ) is a historical Tribes of Montenegro#Brda, highland tribe (''pleme'') and region of Montenegro, in the area of the Brda (Montenegro), Brda. It is the largest ...

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. In 1998, Ana Stanić left Moby Dick, and started her successful solo career. First solo appearance happened on Budva Festival when she performed a song "Molila sam anđele", which she wrote together with Ivana Pavlović who later formed band Negative. She recorded six studio albums: '' Metar iznad asfalta'' (1998), ''Ana Stanić'' (1999), '' Vidim te kad'' (1999), '' Tri'' (2000), '' U ogledalu'' (2004), '' Sudar'' (2008) and ''Priča za pamćenje'' (2015). One of her fans is Serbian politician

Božidar Đelić Božidar Đelić ( sr-cyr, Божидар Ђелић, ; born 1 April 1965) is a Serbian economist and former politician. A longtime member of the Democratic Party (Serbia), Democratic Party, he was highly positioned in politics of Serbia after ...

. He appeared on her presentation of ''Sudar'' in June 2008.Ana Stanić – sudar na krovu Doma vojske :: Mondo

Charity work

Ana has been the ambassador for Dance4Life, an international organisation that rises awareness in

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prevention. She is current ambassador for MODS, child organisation in Serbia

Producing

In 1994, Stanić attended Academy of Dramatic Arts in Belgrade, class for film and TV production. She graduated in 2008. Stanić produced the 2001 Serbian film '' Absolute 100'', directed by

Srdan Golubović Srdan Golubović ( sr-cyr, Срдан Голубовић; born August 24, 1972) is a Serbian film director and university professor. Biography Golubović's father was a film director Predrag Golubović. His first feature film '' Absolute 100'' ...

. The film earned eight awards. She also had cameo appearance in few movies. She produced all of her numerous video clips, as well as some of her tv shows.

Solo discography

*'' Metar iznad asfalta'' **Year: 1998 **Label:

PGP RTS PGP-RTS ( sr-Cyrl, Продукција грамофонских плоча Радио телевизије Србије, translit=Produkcija gramofonskih ploča Radio televizije Srbije ) is a major record label based in Belgrade, Serbia. It is ...

*''Ana Stanić'' **Year: 1999 **Label: Automatic Records *'' Vidim te kad'' **Year: 1999 **Label: PGP RTS *'' Tri'' **Year: 2002 **Label: PGP RTS *'' U ogledalu'' **Year: 2004 **Label:

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'' ...

*'' Sudar'' **Year: 2008 **Label: PGP RTS *'' Priča Za Pamćenje'' **Year: 2015 **Label: Mascom Records

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Stanic, Ana 1975 births Living people Musicians from Niš Serbian composers Serbian women composers 21st-century Serbian women singers Serbian film producers Serbian pop singers Serbian women pop singers Serbian rock singers Serbian singer-songwriters Serbian women singer-songwriters 20th-century Serbian women singers