Silvana Armenulić
She was born as Zilha Bajraktarević in Doboj, and she took the stage name Silvana after the then-popular actress Silvana Mangano, whose film “Bitter Rice” she particularly loved. At the...
Frano Lasić
Although he recorded two timeless hits, “Zagrljeni” and “Volim te, budalo mala,” he never presented himself as a singer. He was born in Rijeka, but has lived in Dubrovnik since...
Bijelo Dugme concert at Hajdučka Česma
On August 28, 1977, at Hajdučka Česma at Topčider, Belgrade, Bijelo Dugme held a concert, marking the peak of the tour promoting their third album. After nine performances in Poland...
Ivo Pogorelic – piano master
Ivo Pogorelić began his music education at the age of seven in Belgrade at the Dr. Vojislav Vučković and Mokranjac music schools and continued his studies at the Central Music...
Zemljo moja (My Land) – Tito’s Favorite Song
The song was written in the mid-1970s and was first performed at the “Vašem Šlageru” festival of entertainment melodies in Sarajevo in 1975, where it secured fourth place. This is...
Zdenka Vučković – Yugoslavia’s First Child Pop Star
Zdenka was born in 1942 and managed to win a children’s music competition at the tender age of six. She captured the hearts of the audience at the age of...
Tina Turner in Yugoslavia
Tina Turner and her then-husband Ike opened a series of major world concerts in Yugoslavia. They performed for the first time in the “Pionir” hall in front of 6,295 people...
“442 to Belgrade”
The song “442 to Belgrade” recorded by musician Momčilo Bajagić Bajaga in 1986 for the album “Riders of the Mist” has been subject to various interpretations over the years. Some...
Denis & Denis – electro-pop band
Denis & Denis is an electro-pop band from Rijeka, founded in 1982. They were one of the most popular bands in Yugoslavia. After the breakup of the band Vrijeme i...















