Balkanika
Balkanika | |
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 Balkanika during Eurovision Song Contest 2018 in Lisbon | |
| Background information | |
| Origin | Belgrade, Serbia |
| Genres | |
| Years active | 1998–present |
| Labels | PGP-RTS |
| Members | Aleksandar Radulović Branimir Marković Nevena Stamenković Ljubomir Dimitrijević Danica Krstić Marija Bjelanović Milan Jejina Mladen Lukić Nebojša Nedeljković Nemanja Kojić |
Balkanika (Serbian Cyrillic: Балканика) is a Serbian group formed by Sanja Ilić in 1998. They represented Serbia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2018 in Lisbon, Portugal, with the song "Nova deca".
The mission of the group is, as affirmed by Ilić, to preserve, revitalize and modernize Serbian medieval and Byzantine music traditions.[1]
Members
Other members of the group include:[2]
- vocalists: Nevena Stamenković (born 11 April), Danica Krstić (born 25 November 1995), Marija Bjelanović, Mladen Lukić, and Nemanja Kojić
- percussionists: Aleksandar Radulović and Milan Jejina
- guitarists: Branimir Marković and Nebojša Nedeljković
- flautist: Ljubomir Dimitrijević
Awards
| Year | Award | Category | City | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Music Awards Ceremony | Etno/World Music Song of the Year (Nova Deca) | Belgrade, Serbia | Won |
See also
- Eurovision Song Contest 2018
- Serbia in the Eurovision Song Contest
- Serbia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2018
References
- ^ "MUZIKA BALKANA JE UNIVERZALNI JEZIK KOJI NAS SPAJA". Balkanika. Archived from the original on 13 May 2018. Retrieved 20 February 2018.
- ^ "Our Team". Balkanika. Archived from the original on 21 February 2018. Retrieved 20 February 2018.
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