
Official website (https://www.dinomerlin.com/)
OverviewAI-generated
Dino Merlin, born Edin Dervišhalidović on September 12, 1962, in Sarajevo, is a Bosnian singer, composer, songwriter, and poet. He is a citizen of Bosnia and Herzegovina and resides in Sarajevo. His musical career began in 1983, and he performs in the pop rock, pop music, and folk-pop genres. Merlin plays the guitar and sings, with Bosnian and Serbo-Croatian as his native languages.
He has participated in the Eurovision Song Contest in 1999 and 2011. His work has been released through record labels including Croatia Records, Menart Records, City Records, and Jugodisk. Merlin follows the Islamic religion and has two children.
Synthesized by Vinony from 35 facts across 6 sources: Wikidata, Crossref, MusicBrainz, Last.fm, Firecrawl, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Country
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Active from
- 1962
Discography
- Moja Bogda Sna1993
- Svjedok1993
- Fotografija1995
- Live1999
- Sredinom2000
- The Best of Dino Merlin2001
- Burek2004
- Live Koševo 20042005
- The Platinum Collection - 39 Hitova2006
- Ispočetka2009
Member of
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 50,359
- Total plays
- 1,763,612
Tags
Edin Dervišhalidović (born 12 September 1962) more commonly known as Dino Merlin, is a Bosnian singer/songwriter and musician. He is popular in his native Bosnia and Herzegovina, and is also popular in the other countries of the former Yugoslavia, such as: Croatia, Serbia, Montenegro, Macedonia, Slovenia and Turkey. He was born in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. In 2011, he was chosen internally to be the representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina in the Eurovision Song Contest, held in Düssel
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Nuclear ribosomal internal transcribed spacer (ITS) region as a universal DNA barcode marker for
<i>Fungi</i>
· 2012 · cited 4,510x
- A Survey of Methods for Explaining Black Box Models
· 2018 · cited 3,676x
- Aryl−Aryl Bond Formation by Transition-Metal-Catalyzed Direct Arylation
· 2007 · cited 3,548x
- LSST: From Science Drivers to Reference Design and Anticipated Data Products
· 2019 · cited 3,489x
- Nanoscale thermal transport
· 2003 · cited 2,697x
via Crossref · CC0
Key facts
- Born
- Edin Dervišhalidović , ( 1962-09-12 ) 12 September 1962 (age 63) , Sarajevo , PR Bosnia and Herzegovina , FPR Yugoslavia
- Spouse
- Amela Dervišhalidović ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1980 )
- Genres
- Pop-rock , ethno-pop , pop , disco , world
- Occupations
- Musician, singer-songwriter, record producer
- Instruments
- Vocals, guitar, bass, keyboards
- Years active
- 1983–present
- Labels
- Magaza, Croatia Records
- Website
- dinomerlin .com
via Wikipedia infobox
Official website

Dino Merlin - Dino Merlin Official Website
Dino Merlin je najpoznatiji bosanskohercegovački kantautor i jedna od najvećih i najpopularnijih muzičkih zvijezda u ovom dijelu svijeta.
dinomerlin.com →Link to the official site · 16,588 chars · not written by Vinony
~13 min read
Encyclopedic overview
Edin Dervišhalidović (born 12 September 1962), known professionally as Dino Merlin, is a Bosnian singer-songwriter and record producer. Nicknamed "The Wizard" (Bosnian: Čarobnjak), he is widely regarded as one of the most prominent and commercially successful artists to have emerged from the former Yugoslavia.
Born in Sarajevo in 1962, Dino founded and led the band Merlin, one of the best-selling rock groups in Southeast Europe. Deemed a cultural icon, he has released over a dozen chart-topping albums, embarked on numerous record-breaking tours, received numerous accolades, including the prestigious Sixth of April Sarajevo Award, and authored the national anthem of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina. He is celebrated for his distinctive voice, charismatic stage presence, and poetic songwriting.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Dino Merlin” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.