Vesna Pisarovic
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Croatian singer Vesna Pisarović was born on April 9, 1978 in the Bosnian town of Brčko but grew up in Požega, Croatia. From her earliest childhood she attended a music school, where she played the flute, sang in choirs and participated in various music contests.
In the mid-1990s she moved to Zagreb, Croatia, where she continued her musical career. She began singing in clubs and writing songs. In 1997, while performing at the Croatian festival Zadarfest, she met Milana Vlaović. Vlaović started to write songs for Vesna.
In 2002 Vesna Pisarović won the annual Dora festival, the event that determines Croatia's entry for the Eurovision Song Contest. Her song Everything I Want placed 11th in the Eurovision Song Contest 2002. She also wrote the song In the Disco which represented Bosnia and Herzegovina at the Eurovision Song Contest 2004.
Vesna Pisarović has released the following albums:
- "If You Knew" (Da znaš), released in 2000, and the best-selling debut album in Croatia that year, and
- "Made for you" (Za tebe stvorena), released in 2001.
- "Everything I want", 2002
- "As if it was time" (Kao da je vrijeme), 2002
- "Best of", released in 2003
- "Singing is everything to me" (Pjesma mi je sve), 2003
Vesna Pisarović has won awards at numerous music festivals.
External link
- Official website (http://www.vesnapisarovic.com/)nl:Vesna Pisarovic