Đorđe Balašević
Đorđe Balašević was a Serbian singer and songwriter, writer, poet and director. He began his career in the late 1970s as a member of the band Rani Mraz, transitioning after two albums to a solo career. He first gained mainstream prominence for writing Rani Mraz's hit "Računajte na nas", which was often described as the anthem of a generation.
Career Journey
Background
- Born in
- Novi Sad
- Educated at
- Jovan Jovanović Zmaj Gymnasium (Novi Sad)
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Timeline
1953
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Birth2021
Died
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