Seka Aleksić
Seka Aleksić Сека Алексић | |
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Birth name | Svetlana Aleksić |
Born | Zvornik, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina, SFR Yugoslavia | 23 April 1981
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Years active | 2002–present |
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Website | http://www.sekaaleksic.com/ |
Svetlana "Seka" Piljikić (née Aleksić, Serbian Cyrillic: Сека Алексић; pronounced [sɛ̌ːka ǎlɛksitɕ]; born 23 April 1981) is a Serbian pop-folk singer. Aleksić started performing in kafanas and discothèques at the age of fourteen, before signing to Grand Production in 2002. The following year, she gained significant success upon the release of her second album Balkan, which included hits such as "Crno i zlatno". Her 2007 release, Kraljica, was sold in 300,000 copies and remains one of the best-selling albums by a Serbian artist.[1] She has also held two concerts in Belgrade Arena in 2010 and 2018.[2]
Additionally, she had a minor movie role in We Are Not Angels 3: Rock & Roll Strike Back (2006) and starred in her own reality show, titled Moja desna ruka (2010).
Aleksić married Veljko Piljikić in 2010, with whom she has two sons; Jakov (b. 2016) and Jovan (b. 2020).[3][4] She alongside her family resides in Stara Pazova, Serbia.
Filmography[]
- Film
- We Are Not Angels 3: Rock & Roll Strike Back (2006)
- The Smurfs 2 (2013); Serbian adaptation
- Television
- Ljubav, navika, panika (2006)
- Moja desna ruka (2010)
Discography[]
- Studio albums
- Idealno tvoja (2002)
- Balkan (2003)
- Dođi i uzmi me (2005)
- Kraljica (2007)
- Slučajni partneri (2009)
- Lom (2012)
- Lek za spavanje (2015)
- Koma (2017)
See also[]
- Music of Serbia
- List of singers from Serbia
- Turbo-folk
References[]
- ^ "Tiraži domaćih albuma u 2007". blic.rs (in Serbian). 10 January 2008.
- ^ "Seka Aleksić u prepunoj Štark areni održala spektakularan koncert: Presrećna sam, sve je savršeno ispalo!". hello.rs (in Serbian). 15 April 2018.
- ^ "LJUBAVNA BAJKA SEKE I VELJKA! Ovako je izgledala GLAMUROZNA SVADBA, a onda je usledila KRUNA njihovog BRAKA!". pink.rs (in Serbian).
- ^ "Seka Aleksić sa naslednikom izašla iz porodilišta, pa otkrila zbog čega poklone koje je dobila za sina neće zadržati". hello.rs (in Serbian). 25 January 2020.
External links[]
- Living people
- 1981 births
- Bosnia and Herzegovina women singers
- Bosnia and Herzegovina turbo-folk singers
- Bosnia and Herzegovina folk singers
- Bosnia and Herzegovina people of Bosniak descent
- Bosnia and Herzegovina people of Serbian descent
- Serbian people of Bosniak descent
- People from Zvornik
- Grand Production artists
- Bosnia and Herzegovina emigrants to Serbia
- Yugoslav Wars refugees
- Refugees in Serbia
- 21st-century women singers
- Serbian women singers