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Magazin
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Also known as Magazin (band), Grupa Magazin, Group Magazin

Magazin is a Croatian pop band from Split. Founded in 1979 under the name Dalmatinski magazin ("Dalmatian Magazine" in Croatian), the band quickly began to make a mark on local pop music festivals with its songs influenced by Dalmatian folk music. One of the most prominent bands in Yugoslavia and one of the longest lasting, with 45 years active in the music industry in Croatia and former Yugoslavia.

Key facts

Musical artist.name
Magazin
Musical artist.image
Datoteka-Magazin - Magazin.jpeg
Musical artist.image_size
250px
Musical artist.background
group_or_band
Musical artist.origin
Split, Croatia
Musical artist.genre
Pop
Musical artist.years_active
1979–present
Musical artist.label
Jugoton/Croatia Records Orfej HRT Tonika Records
Musical artist.associated_acts
Doris Dragović Oliver Dragojević Esma Redžepova
Musical artist.current_members
Željko BaričićNenad "Keko" VesanovićLorena Bućan
Musical artist.past_members
Tonči HuljićIvan HuljićMiro CrnkoIgor BiočićZoran MarinkovićAnte MiletićVocals:Majda Šoletić (1st singer)Marija Kuzmić (2nd singer)Ljiljana Nikolovska (3rd singer)Danijela Martinović (4th singer)Jelena Rozga (5th singer)Ivana Kovač (6th singer) Andrea Šušnjara (7th singer)

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
musical group
Participant in
Split Festival
Country of origin
Croatia
Record label
Croatia Records
Official website
www.grupamagazin.com
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location of formation
Split
inception
1979-00-00
start of work period
1970-00-00
name
Magazin
social media followers
196000
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Encyclopedic overview

17 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Founding and first musical success (1979 – 1986)
  • National success with [[Ljiljana Nikolovska]] (1986 – 1990)
  • Departure of Ljiljana Nikolovska, and new singer [[Danijela Martinović]] (1991 – 1996)
  • Departure of [[Danijela Martinović]], and new success with [[Jelena Rozga]] (1996 – 2006)
  • Departure of [[Jelena Rozga]], and new singers [[:hr:Ivana Kovač|Ivana Kovač]] and [[Andrea Šušnjara]] (2006 - 2024)
  • New Magazin with [[Lorena Bućan]] (2024 - present)
  • Legacy
  • Controversies
  • Members
  • Current members
  • Former members
  • Former vocals
  • Discography
  • Studio albums
  • References
  • External links

Magazin is a Croatian pop band from Split. Founded in 1979 under the name Dalmatinski magazin ("Dalmatian Magazine" in Croatian), the band quickly began to make a mark on local pop music festivals with its songs influenced by Dalmatian folk music. One of the most prominent bands in Yugoslavia and one of the longest lasting, with 45 years active in the music industry in Croatia and former Yugoslavia.

The band currently consists of lead vocalist Lorena Bućan, guitarist Željko Baričić and bass guitarist Nenad "Keko" Vesanović. Baričić is the only active founding member even though Vesanović featured on every album to date.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Magazin” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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