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- 1962-09-12
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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
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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
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Key dates
- Born
- 12 September 1962
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Place of birth
- Sarajevo
- Occupation
- poet
- Languages spoken
- Bosnian
- Native language
- Bosnian
- Religion
- Islam
- Participant in
- Eurovision Song Contest 2011
- Genre
- folk-pop
Article
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.
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