Nika Turković
| Nika Turković | |
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| Born |
7 June 1995 Zagreb, Croatia |
| Genres | Pop |
| Occupation(s) | singer |
| Instruments | Vocals, piano |
| Years active | 2004–present |
Nika Turković (born 7 June 1995 in Zagreb, Croatia) is a Croatian singer. She is best known for representing Croatia in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2004 with the song "Hej mali". She placed third.[1]
Biography
Turković was born on 7 June 1995 in Zagreb, the capital of Croatia. Her mother Gordana Turković, is a dentist, and her father Petar Turković, is a psychologist and also technical director of the Nanbudo Association of Croatia and secretary of the "Gradec" Nanbudo Club of Zagreb, the first to be organised in Croatia.[2] She also lives with her sister Kiara and her maternal grandmother Biserka. She is fluent in English, Spanish, Italian, and Slovene in addition to her native Croatian.[3]
Career
In 2004, Turković was chosen to represent Croatia in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2004 held in Lillehammer, Norway. She placed third in the competition.[1] In 2006, she released her debut album, titled Alien.[4] Her live performances include joining Dina Rizvić for some songs in the opening concert of the 2014 Labin Jazz Festival.[5]
Discography
- Alien (2006)
References
- 1 2 "Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2004".
- ↑ "NBDK Gradec", Croatian Nanbudo Federation, retrieved 2 August 2014 (Croatian).
- ↑ Nika Turković singing "Il mondo que vorrei" in French, Italian and Spanish at the 15th state competition.
- ↑ Nika Turković singing "Alien" with Tony Cetinski
- ↑ "Labin Jazz Festival: Dina Rizvić oduševila", Glas Istre, 4 July 2014 (Croatian)
| Preceded by Dino Jelusić with "Ti si moja prva ljubav" |
Croatia in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2004 |
Succeeded by Lorena Jelusić with "Rock Baby" |
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