Aleksandar Kovačević (; born 27 July 1985), better known as Saša Kovačević, is a Serbian singer-songwriter. Born in

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, Kovačević began performing professionally as a teenager. In 2004, he rose to prominence by competing at the

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festival in

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with the song "Pakao i raj". Kovačević has released two studio albums: ''Jedina si vredela'' (2006) and ''Ornament'' (2010), and held his first solo concert at the

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in Belgrade, May 2011. Additionally, Kovačević has released numerous standalone singles, including "Lapsus" (2012), "Slučajno" (2013), "Živim da te volim" (2015), "Zamalo tvoj", "Temperatura" (2016) and "Prevarena" (2019), which have individually accumulated between over 50 and 80 million views on

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. He has received various awards for his music, including the title of a "meritorious citizen" of the

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of Zemun in November 2011.

Discography

;Studio albums * ''Jedina si vredela'' (2006) * ''Ornament'' (2010)

Awards and nominations

References

External links

* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Kovacevic, Sasa 1985 births Living people Singers from Belgrade 21st-century Serbian male singers Serbian pop singers