Zoran lekovic wiki

Nena Lekovic was born in Zaječar, Serbia, and started a musical journey to become a composer and songwriter that worked with many folk singers at Mokranjac Music School. She later finished her studies at the Faculty of Music Arts in Belgrade. Lekovic started her career as a professor at the Josip Slavenski music school.

Lekovic's first success and international recognition as a composer and songwriter, came in 1988. She began collaborating with the most important vocal soloists in entertainment, pop and folk music (including Nataša Bekvalac, Biljana Jeftić, Marija Šerifović, Zorica Brunclik, Toše Proeski, Ogi Radivojević, Maja Odžaklijevska, Koktel bend, Goca Tržan, Slavko Banjac, Jellena, Sanja Đorđević, Aleksandra Perović, Cakana, Ekstra Nena, Merima Njegomir) as well as children's choirs and soloists (Kolibri Choir and Carolija).

She has also collected several awards along the way, such as the Award for Mediterranean Sound at the Budva Music Festival 2007 for the song "Ključ od ljubavi". One of her songs, "Otrezni me" was also one of the nominations to represent Serbia and Montenegro at the Eurovision 2006. Lekovic is known for bringing a unique style, and even able to transform more traditional folk music to straddle the line of pop in a successful way, like done with the album "Farmi" of celebrated singer of folk music, Dragica Radosavljevic Cakana's Her successes led to her being selected as a Member of the Board of Serbian music copyright agency, SOKOJ.

She has done some collaborations with her husband, Zoran Lekovic, a famous Yugoslav pop singer who also is well known as a producer, author of lyrics, and actor in several top end theatre musicals. She has two children, both very immersed in the creative scene; Maya Lekovic, a singer, composer and producer who composed for pop stars, selling her first song at the age of thirteen. She now works in Amsterdam, Netherlands as the owner of her own Music Production Agency, wr

Musical artist

Zoran Lekovic (born June 8, 1957) is a famous Yugoslav pop singer. He first rose to national prominence at the early age of 13 with First Prizes at the Sanremo Music Festival, Beogradsko Prolece Festival, and Golden Rose Festival in Portoroz with the song "Ljubomora" (meaning "Jealousy"). A teen sensation who played for Yugoslav president Tito, he continued his stardom as a singer, producer, performer, author of lyrics and composition in the Yugoslav pop scene, with numerous published No.1 Hits, including that of "Niko Niko", "Snezana" and "Ona Je Najlepsa". He has also produced numerous Eastern European pop stars, collecting many awards and generating a lot of airplay along the way. He is an alumnus of the Faculty of Dramatic Arts, Belgrade (where he graduated in Radio and Theatre Production).== Life and career ==

1957–77: Early life and teen sensation

Born and raised in Belgrade, Serbia (then Yugoslavia), Lekovic began singing in Kolibri Choir in 1962 (at the age of 5). His first big solo performance with the choir was at Dom Sindikata. He performed alongside other stars including Arsen Dedić, Zdravko Colic, Indexi, Oliver Dragojevic, Lola Novaković etc. The performance caught the attention of the great composer of children's music entertainment, Aleksandar Korac. With this collaboration, he became one of Serbia's biggest ever pop sensations while still in his teens. With almost 1000 performances until 1977, performances at festivals, TV appearances, awards and accolades, and pop hits, he was easily one of Serbia's biggest ever pop sensations while still in his teens. So famous was he that he also performed several times for Yugoslav president Tito (for example for Tito's birthday and during foreign delegation events).

1977–90: A change in style and performing in USSR

After returning from the Army (1977 to 1978), Lekovic's style shifted to pop rock. As a Yugos