"Tridesete" is a song by Croatian singer Severina from her 9th studio album, Zdravo Marijo

Zdravo Marijo

Zdravo Marijo is the tenth studio album by Croatian singer Severina. It was released in 2008. The album has been very popular in former Yugoslavia, especially in Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Slovenia and Serbia. Due to her success in Serbia, Severina performed at the Belgrade Arena in front of...

(2008). Written by Marina Tucakovic, Ljiljana Jorgovanovic, Goran Bregovic and Severina and produced by Goran Bregovic

Goran Bregovic

Goran Bregović is one of the most internationally known modern musicians and composers of the Balkans. He currently splits his time between Paris and Belgrade, where he settled down during the Yugoslav Wars.Bregović has composed for such varied artists as Iggy Pop and Cesária Évora...

. Released as the album's third single

Single (music)

In music, a single or record single is a type of release, typically a recording of fewer tracks than an LP or a CD. This can be released for sale to the public in a variety of different formats. In most cases, the single is a song that is released separately from an album, but it can still appear...

, the track received major release in December 2008.

Single release

The song received major radio air-play and is one of Severina's most successful songs in years.

Critical reception

The critical response to "Tridesete" was overwhelmingly positive. The critics praised Severina's edgy vocals as well as the lyrics, music and style.

Music video

The video was released at the same time as the single, and the public panned it because of the resemblance to the Britney Spears' video for the track "Circus". 86% of the Croatian, Serbian and Bosnian critics loved the video, and a few of them actually said that "It doesn't make any resemblance to the Britney Spears video" and that "Severina is by far one of the best artists in former Yugoslavia".

Official versions

• "Tridesete" (Main Version)
• "Tridesete" (Instrumental)
• "Tridesete" (Acapella)
• "Tridesete" (Electro Mix)
• "Tridesete" (Live Version)

Charts

Chart (2009)	Peak position
Mamut Top List	1
Slon Top List	2
Kobila Top List	3