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Kaliopi Bukle (, ; born 28 December 1966 as Kaliopi Bukleska (Macedonian: Калиопи Буклеска)), known professionally as Kaliopi, is a Macedonian singer-songwriter. In her career, Kaliopi has progressed from singing lead vocal with her eponymous band in 1980s Yugoslavia to being an established vocalist and composer working in North Macedonia and across former Yugoslavia. She represented Macedonia twice in the Eurovision Song Contest, first in 2012 in Baku, Azerbaijan with "Crno i belo" and a second time in 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden with the song "Dona".

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Kaliopi Bukle, born on December 28, 1966, in Ohrid, is a female singer, songwriter, composer, and lyricist. Her native language is Macedonian, and she also speaks English and Russian. She holds citizenship in North Macedonia and the former Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. Her musical career began in 1976, and she performs in the pop music genre using her voice as her primary instrument. She is associated with the record label City Records.

Kaliopi has participated in the Eurovision Song Contest in 1996, 2012, and 2016. Her work has been tagged with descriptors including pop, Macedonian, blues, Eurovision, and female vocalists. She has an official website and maintains a social media presence with 30,500 followers. On Last.fm, she has 22,866 listeners and a total playcount of 309,599.

Synthesized by Vinony from 32 facts across 7 sources: Wikidata, Crossref, Open Library, MusicBrainz, Last.fm, TMDb, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

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Type
Person
Gender
Female
Origin
Yugoslavia
Active from
1966

Member of

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
22,866
Total plays
309,599

Tags

popMacedonianbluesEurovisionfemale vocalists

Kaliopi Bukle (Macedonian: Ка­ли­о­пи Букле, born 28th December 1966 in Kičevo, Macedonia), professionally known as Kaliopi, is a Macedonian singer, song-writer, and musician. She showed her interest in music at young age and continued her road to stardom. It is commonly accepted, that it is her destiny to be a star. She confirms it as a very little girl when she has first solo performance on the most famous Macedonian children song festival "Zlatno slavejce", in 1976 she won the first place. <

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Key facts

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Ohrid, SR Macedonia, SFR Yugoslavia
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1976–present
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Kaliopi Music ProductionHayat ProductionHit RecordsCity Records
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"Kaliopi" (Band)

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
female
Citizenship
North Macedonia
Place of birth
Ohrid
Occupation
lyricist
Languages spoken
Russian
Native language
Macedonian
Instrument
voice
Record label
City Records
Official website
www.kaliopi.com.mk
Image
ESC2016 - Macedonia 14.jpg
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Commons category
Kaliopi
date of birth
1966-12-28
name in native language
Калиопи Букле
birth name
Kaliopi Bukle
start of work period
1976-00-00
social media followers
30500
Sources (5)

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Encyclopedic overview

17 sections
Contents
  • Biography
  • Early life and career beginnings
  • Band formation, ''Kaliopi'' and ''Rodjeni''
  • Solo comeback, ''Oboi me'' and ''Ako denot mi e nokj''
  • ''Ne mi go zemaj vremeto'' and 30 year jubilee
  • International career and ''Želim ti reći''
  • ''Oblivion'' and ''Poraka''
  • ''Eurovision Song Contest 2012''
  • Album ''Melem'' and others
  • ''Eurovision Song Contest 2016''
  • In popular culture
  • ''Macedonian Idol''
  • Discography
  • Awards and achievements
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Kaliopi Bukle (, ; born 28 December 1966 as Kaliopi Bukleska (Macedonian: Калиопи Буклеска)), known professionally as Kaliopi, is a Macedonian singer-songwriter. In her career, Kaliopi has progressed from singing lead vocal with her eponymous band in 1980s Yugoslavia to being an established vocalist and composer working in North Macedonia and across former Yugoslavia. She represented Macedonia twice in the Eurovision Song Contest, first in 2012 in Baku, Azerbaijan with "Crno i belo" and a second time in 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden with the song "Dona".

==Biography==

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