Hit Records (Croatia)
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Hit Records is a Croatia
n record label based in Zagreb
.
Signed artists include Baruni
, BOA
, Dražen Zečić
, Drugi način
, Franka Batelić
, Jasmin Stavros
, Jelena Rozga
, Lana Jurčević
, Mišo Kovač
, Parni valjak
, Prljavo kazalište
, Siniša Vuco
, Tony Cetinski, Vesna Pisarović
, Vlatka Pokos
, Vlado Kalember
and Zvijezde.
Croatia
Croatia , officially the Republic of Croatia , is a unitary democratic parliamentary republic in Europe at the crossroads of the Mitteleuropa, the Balkans, and the Mediterranean. Its capital and largest city is Zagreb. The country is divided into 20 counties and the city of Zagreb. Croatia covers ...
n record label based in Zagreb
Zagreb
Zagreb is the capital and the largest city of the Republic of Croatia. It is in the northwest of the country, along the Sava river, at the southern slopes of the Medvednica mountain. Zagreb lies at an elevation of approximately above sea level. According to the last official census, Zagreb's city...
.
Signed artists include Baruni
Baruni
Baruni is a Croatian pop band. The group was formed in 1991.Name "baruni" was given by Tomislav Ivčić.The group was previously signed to Croatia Records, but is currently working with rival Hit Records...
, BOA
BOA (band)
BOA is a Croatian music group, which was especially prominent during the 1980s around the former SFR Yugoslavia.-History:The band's early history started in Zagreb, then SR Croatia in 1974, when its founding members Mladen Puljiz and Slavko Remenarić, switched their interest from classical music to...
, Dražen Zečić
Dražen Zečić
Dražen Zečić is a Croatian pop singer and song-writer.Dražen Zečić was born in Split in 1967. He initially began his career as a song-writer, writing for musicians such as Mate Bulić, Zlatko Pejaković, and Mišo Kovač...
, Drugi način
Drugi Način
Drugi Način was a former Yugoslav rock band.- 1970s and 1980s :In the first half of the 1970s Branko Požgajec , Halil Mekić and Vjekoslav Poldrugac performed in the reformed Novi Akordi...
, Franka Batelić
Franka Batelić
Franka Batelić is a Croatian singer. She rose to fame as the winner of the first season of Showtime.-Family:Her mother Ingrid, father Damir and younger brother Nikola who is also into music - guitarist and frontman of the Storm band – currently known as the ‘youngest rock band in Labin’.-Career:Her...
, Jasmin Stavros
Jasmin Stavros
Jasmin Stavros born 1954 in Split, is a Croatian pop musician.One of his most popular songs remains "Dao bi sto Amerika" , which relates to his time spent in the United States before his return to Croatia shortly before the country's independence.He is currently signed to Hit Records.- Discography...
, 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:*...
, Lana Jurčević
Lana Jurcevic
Lana Jurčević is a Croatian pop singer.Born in Zagreb, her self-titled debut album came out in 2003. All songs on album was written by Milana Vlaović...
, 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:...
, Parni valjak
Parni Valjak
Parni valjak 1975 is a Croatian and former Yugoslav rock band. They were one of the top acts of the former Yugoslav Rock scene, and currently one of the top rock-and-roll bands in Croatia.-Biography:Parni valjak was founded in 1975...
, Prljavo kazalište
Prljavo kazalište
Prljavo kazalište is a rock and roll band from Zagreb, Croatia. Since its formation in 1977, the group changed several music styles and line ups but remained one of the top acts of both the Croatian and the former Yugoslav rock scenes.-Beginnings:Prljavo kazalište was formed in 1977 in Dubrava,...
, Siniša Vuco
Siniša Vuco
Siniša Vuco , his stage name being simply Vuco, is a Croatian singer, spiritual leader and songwriter...
, Tony Cetinski, 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...
, Vlatka Pokos
Vlatka Pokos
Vlatka Pokos is a Croatian jet setter, former singer and former television host.Due to her controversial lifestyle and up-and-down entertainment career, Vlatka is still, up to this day, a subject of constant media attention.-Early years:After graduating from high school, she moved to Zagreb.She...
, Vlado Kalember
Vlado Kalember
Vladimir Kalember is a Croatian pop singer, famous for his recognisable, husky voice.In the 1970s, he was the vocalist of the popular pop band Srebrna Krila. After leaving the band, he continued with a solo career. In 1984, together with Izolda Barudžija, he represented Yugoslavia at the...
and Zvijezde.