Zuzana Smatanová
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Zuzana Smatanová (born 14 June 1984
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) is a Slovak pop-rock singer. She sings in Slovak and in English, writing her own lyrics and music. She plays the piano, the flute and the guitar. In 1998 she was accepted to Pedagogical and Social Academy in
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, but was more attracted to writing music than to being a teacher.


Awards in slovak competitions

She won the Slovak
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Popstar (2003) competition, the "Discovery of the Year" category at
Aurel Awards The Aurel Awards were Slovak music accolades presented by ''Slovenská národná skupina Medzinárodnej federácie fonografického priemyslu'' (SNS IFPI) to recognize outstanding achievements in the industry for the preceding year in the regio ...
2003, Female singer of the year on "OTO" in 2004 and 2005 and Best female singer on "Slavik" in 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010.


Discography

* ''Entirely good'' (8 September 2003) * ''Svet mi stúpil na nohu'' (10 October 2005) * ''Tabletky odvahy'' (24 September 2007) * ''Live!'' (CD and DVD, 2008) * ''Gemini'' (2CD, 2009) * ''Dvere'' (2011) * ''Momenty'' (2013) * ''Echo'' (2018) She also collaborated with
Desmod Desmod is a Slovak co-ed band that mainly plays mainstream pop-rock songs. It consists of Mário "Kuly" Kollár, Dušan Minka, Jano Škorec, Rišo Synčák, Rišo Nagy, and Michal Kožuch. History The beginnings of Desmod took back to 1986, whe ...
(song "Pár dní" from ''Skupinová terapia'' album, and song "Čiernobiela" from ''Kyvadlo'' album) and
IMT Smile IMT Smile is a Slovak rock band formed in 1992 by brothers Ivan and Miro Tásler (their initials provide the "IMT" in the band's name). They released their debut album, ''Klik-klak'', in 1996, and as of have followed it with 13 more, as well as ...
(songs "Suzanna" and "Úsmev a čaj (I Am Tea-Smile)" from ''Exotica'' album).


See also

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The 100 Greatest Slovak Albums of All Time The 100 Greatest Slovak Albums of All Time is a list of the best album releases issued by Slovak recording artists. As the first such list presented in Slovakia, it was published by ''Nový čas'' daily on 22 September 2007. The list is entirely ...


External links


Official homepage (SK)

Official Fanclub homepage (SK)
Slovak rock singers Slovak women rock singers Slovak pop singers Slovak women pop singers Slovak guitarists Slovak women guitarists English-language singers from Slovakia Slovak flautists Slovak women flautists Slovak pianists Slovak women pianists 1984 births Living people 21st-century Slovak women singers People from Bytča District {{Slovakia-singer-stub