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Serbia
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n record label
Record label
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.

Founded in 1997, the record label is part of the Pink Media Group, which also owns RTV Pink
RTV Pink
RTV Pink or Radio-Television Pink is a popular, privately-owned, national TV network in Serbia. Pink is the leading commercial station in the Serbian television broadcast market. TV Pink has gained a strong reputation for its entertainment programming...

. It's the home of some of the best selling Balkans pop
Pop music
Pop music is usually understood to be commercially recorded music, often oriented toward a youth market, usually consisting of relatively short, simple songs utilizing technological innovations to produce new variations on existing themes.- Definitions :David Hatch and Stephen Millward define pop...

 artists.

Registered as a limited liability company
Limited liability company
A limited liability company is a flexible form of enterprise that blends elements of partnership and corporate structures. It is a legal form of company that provides limited liability to its owners in the vast majority of United States jurisdictions...

, it has 14 full-time employees.

City Records has signed licensing agreements with many European artists, increasing the exposure of these artists and the distribution of their musical work in the market.

Artists

Some of the artist currently signed to City Records, or have been so in the past, include:
  • Alka Vuica
    Alka Vuica
    Alka Vuica is a popular Croatian singer and songwriter. Her musical style can be described as a mixture of pop, folk and Latin.Vuica entered the Croatian presidential election, 2009–2010...

  • Ceca Slavković
  • Colonia
    Colonia (music group)
    Colonia is a Croatian dance music band from Vinkovci, Croatia. They have released nine albums and over 27 singles to date with various songs and albums gaining platinum status...

  • Elena Risteska
    Elena Risteska
    Elena Risteska is a Macedonian singer and song-writer. She represented Macedonia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2006, held in Athens with the song "Ninanajna" and finished on the 12th place. That is the best result made by Macedonia in the Eurovision Song Contest ever...

  • Ella B
  • Električni Orgazam
    Električni Orgazam
    Električni Orgazam is a Serbian rock band from Belgrade. Originally starting as a combination of New Wave, punk rock and post-punk, the band later slowly changed their style, becoming a mainstream rock act.- New Wave years :...

  • Emina Jahović
    Emina Jahovic
    Emina Jahović Sandal , is a Serbian pop singer. She is married to singer Mustafa Sandal from Turkey, where she is known as Emina Sandal.- Biography :...

  • Flamingosi
    Flamingosi
    Flamingosi is a popular Serbian duo. Its members are the Serbian TV presenter Ognjen Amidžić and actor Marinko Madžgalj . The group was founded in the summer of 2005. Their style was a mix of typical Serbian Folk, rock and jazz. They became a big hit that year, in turn gaining mass popularity...

  • Goga Sekulić
    Goga Sekulić
    Goga Sekulić Goga Sekulić (Serbian: Гога Секулић) Goga Sekulić (Serbian: Гога Секулић) (born February 27, 1977 in Pljevlja, SFR Yugoslavia (now Republic of Montenegro) is a Montenegrin pop-folk singer with six studio albums...

  • Ivana Brkić
  • Jami
  • Jellena
  • Jelena Karleuša
    Jelena Karleuša
    Jelena Karleuša Tošić , professionally known under her maiden name Jelena Karleuša and initials JK, is a Serbian pop singer, fashion designer and former columnist. She rose to fame with her debut turbo-folk album Ogledalce , and has since been a popular Serbian female singer...

  • Jelena Rozga
    Jelena Rozga
    Jelena Rozga is a Croatian pop singer. She became the new lead singer of the popular band Magazin in 1996, when she was only 18 years old. In 2006 she left Magazin and released her first solo album, Oprosti mala, on City Records. In 2007 she won the Grand Prix at the Split Festival.-External links:*...

  • Karolina Gočeva
    Karolina Goceva
    Karolina Gočeva, often credited as Karolina Gocheva is a Macedonian singer. She represented Macedonia in the 2002 and 2007 Eurovision Song Contests, ranking 19th and 14th, respectively...

  • Knez
  • Lana
  • Leo
  • Leontina
  • Love Hunters
    Love Hunters
    -1987—2004:The band was formed in 1987 by Milan Mumin and Aleksandar Medan . The first lineup of the band also featured Lazar Malešević and Siniša Lučić . In the beginning, the band had several lineup changes, before the first consistent lineup was formed...

  • OK Band
  • Oliver Dragojević
    Oliver Dragojevic
    Oliver Dragojević is one of the most popular Croatian pop singers. A native of Vela Luka from the island of Korčula, he emerged onto the music scene in the 1970s thanks to the popular Split Festival, one of several musical annual events which began in the former Yugoslavia and still is being held...

  • Magazin
    Magazin
    Magazin is a Croatian pop band from Split.Founded in the 1970s under the name Dalmatinski magazin , the band quickly began to make a mark on local pop music festivals with its songs influenced by Dalmatian folk music...

  • Mari Mari
  • Marija Šerifović
    Marija Šerifovic
    Marija Šerifović is a singer from Serbia. She won the Eurovision Song Contest 2007 with the song "Molitva". Šerifović was born in Kragujevac, Socialist Republic of Serbia, Yugoslavia and is the daughter of Verica Šerifović, also a notable singer...

  • Mišo Kovač
    Mišo Kovac
    Mišo Kovač is a Croatian singer who was one of the most popular musical icons of the former Yugoslavia, and still popular today in Croatia.-Biography:...

  • OK Band
  • Magnifico
    Robert Pešut Magnifico
    Robert Pešut Robert Pešut Robert Pešut (born December 1, 1965 in Ljubljana, Slovenia, known as Magnifico, is a singer from Slovenia of Yugoslavian ethnicity.His musical path started with music group U'redu, with whom he recorded his first album, Let's Dance (1992). After that, he embarked on a solo...

  • Romana
  • Saša Kovačević
    Saša Kovačević (singer)
    - Biography :Saša Kovačević was born on the 27 July 1985 in Zemun, Belgrade. He finished secondary music school 'Kosta Manojlović' and the Academy of Recording Arts Department and the sound processing on the BK University. His first public performance was at the "Sunčane skale" in 2004, with the...

  • Sha-ila
  • Slađa Delibašić
  • Tony Cetinski
  • Toše Proeski
    Toše Proeski
    Todor Toše Proeski was a Macedonian multi-genre singer, songwriter and actor. He was popular across the entire Balkan area and all around Eastern Europe, and locally he was considered a top act of the Macedonian music scene...

  • Tijana Todevska-Dapčević
    Tijana Todevska-Dapcevic
    Tijana Dapčević also known as simply Tijana, is a famous pop singer performing mainly in Serbia. Tijana was born to a Macedonian father Velko Todevski and a Bosnian Serb mother from bosnia and Herzegovina Branka...

  • Twins
  • Valentino
  • Vesna Pisarović
    Vesna Pisarovic
    Vesna Pisarović is a Croatian pop singer.Pisarović was born in Brčko, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Yugoslavia and grew up in Požega, Croatia, a part of the same country until she was 13...

  • Željko Joksimović
    Željko Joksimovic
    Željko Joksimović or often credited Zeljko Joksimovic is a popular Serbian singer, songwriter and producer. He is also well known in Bulgaria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Macedonia, Croatia, Slovenia, Greece, Germany, Austria and other European countries...

  • Željko Šašić
    Željko Šašic
    Željko Šašić is a Serbian pop-folk singer.-1994 - Gori more:# Gori more# Soliter# Vežite mi ruke# Crna ženo# Suze bola# K'o na grani jabuka # Reci, Srbijo# A tebe nema...

  • Dunja Ilić
    Dunja Ilić
    Dunja Ilić is a Serbian pop singer, songwriter and composer. She is one of the most scandalous Serbian pop stars. Her debut album Misterija sold more than 10,000 in first week. Right now she is promoting her second album called Zivim Na Ivici...

  • Dino Merlin
    Dino Merlin
    Edin Dervišhalidović , stage name Dino Merlin, , is a prominent Bosnian singer-songwriter and musician. He is a popular singer/songwriter in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and is also popular in the other countries of the former Yugoslavia such as Serbia, Croatia, Montenegro, Republic of Macedonia and...

  • Ana Nikolić
    Ana Nikolic
    Ana Nikolić is a well known Serbian pop singer-songwriter. She won over Serbian audience not only by her song named “Januar”, but also with her attractive appearance and seductive dancing performance which she studied and perfected on Musical Academy in Berlin...

  • Đogani
  • Danijela Martinović
    Danijela Martinovic
    Danijela Martinović, known artistically as Danijela is a popular Croatian singer with success across all of the Balkans.-Biography:...

  • Boris Novković
    Boris Novkovic
    Boris Novković is a Croatian pop singer. Born in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina in the former Yugoslavia, his interest in a musical career was cultivated by his family background, with a mother who taught music, and a father, Đorđe Novković, who was a leading Croatian songwriter and music manager...

  • Boban Rajović
    Boban Rajović
    Boban Rajović , born on the 25 December 1971 in Copenhagen, Denmark) is a popular singer of Montenegrin descent. He is also known as Boban Piroman...

  • Amadeus Band
  • Aleksandra Radović
    Aleksandra Radovic
    Aleksandra Radović is a Serbian singer and songwriter, one of the most popular pop and R&B singers in Serbia.- Early life :...

  • Funky G
    Funky G
    Funky G is a popular Serbian dance duo.Members of the duo are Marina and Gagi Đogani . Gagi, who is the leader of the band, is a brother of Đole Đogani who is a leader of yet another famous Serbian dance music group, Đogani...

  • Kemal Monteno
    Kemal Monteno
    Kemal Monteno is a popular Bosnian singer-songwriter. He was born to an Italian father and a Bosniak mother. He recorded his first song Lidija in 1967 and has enjoyed a prosperous career in the former Yugoslavia...

  • Luna
    Luna (Serbian pop group)
    Luna is a popular pop group from Serbia with considerable popularity throughout the former Yugoslavia. The key group member is multi-instrumentalist and composer Čeda Čvorak ....

  • Martin Vučić
    Martin Vucic
    Martin Vučić is a Macedonian Pop musician. He is the son of Macedonian-born Serb performer, Dragan Vučić.-Biography:...

  • Moby Dick
    Moby Dick (Serbian band)
    Moby Dick is a notable Serbian pop-dance band. It is named for the well-known novel Moby-Dick by Herman Melville.Moby Dick was formed in 1992, initially as a six-member band. They released their first album Kreni in 1993. In 1994, Ana Stanić joined the band as female vocal. The band was...

  • Nataša Bekvalac
    Nataša Bekvalac
    Nataša Bekvalac is a Serbian recording artist, actress and model. Her debut album was nominated for the best album that year in Serbia. Her single Nikotin was nominated for the female Serbian song of the millennium...

  • Riblja Čorba
    Riblja Corba
    Riblja Čorba is a Serbian and former Yugoslav rock band. Their presence on the scene has lasted from 1978 to today. They reached their peak of popularity in the 1980s, but it has declined in the 1990s, partly due to controversial political attitudes of the band's leader Bora Đorđević...

  • Selma Bajrami
    Selma Bajrami
    Selma Bajrami is a popular Bosnian pop-folk singer who gained enormous popularity after her hit single "Kakvo tijelo Selma ima" ....

  • Sergej Ćetković
    Sergej Cetkovic
    Sergej Ćetković is a popular Montenegrin singer in former Yugoslavia.-Biography:Sergej Ćetković was born in Podgorica, Montenegro on 8 March 1976....

  • Severina
  • Željko Samardžić
    Željko Samardžic
    Željko Samardžić is a Serbian pop-folk singer popular throughout the former Yugoslav republics...

  • Minea
    Minea
    The Family name Minea is of ancient origin. Roman, Greek and Cretan are some possibilities.There is also the possibility the family name was derived from a locality, that of Mineo, in the Province of Catania, Sicily, Italy....

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