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Lepa Radić

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Gender Female
Death80 years ago
Date of birth December 19,1925
Zodiac sign Sagittarius
Born Gasnica
Bosnia And Herzegovina
Date of died February 8,1943
DiedBosanska Krupa
Bosnia And Herzegovina
Years of service1941–1943
Battles and wars Battle of Neretva
World War II in Yugoslavia
Kozara Offensive
Case White
Job military personnel
Awards Order of the People's Hero
Year of servic1941–1943
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID1588649
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Lepa Radić Life story


Lepa Svetozara Radić was a Yugoslav Partisan and communist of Serbian origin who was awarded the Order of the People's Hero in 1951 for her role in the resistance movement against the Axis powers in the Second World War—becoming the youngest recipient at the time.

Early Life

Lepa radic (bonr on december 28. 1930 in bosanski samac. Yugoslavia) is a serbian singer and songwriter. She is considered one of the most successful and popular singres of the former yugoslavia. Radic started her career in the 1950s. Performing traditional folk songs and pop songs in a variety of genres.

Career Highlights

Lepa radic had several hits during the 1960s. And in 1965 she became the first yugoslavain singer to eprform at the eurovision osng contest. Radic represented yugoslavia in the contest with the song "ceznja" (longing) and finished in fifth place. In 1966. She released her most popular single. "ne diraj moju ljubav" (don t touch my love). Which peaked at number one on the yugoslavian music charts.

Collaborations

Throughout her career. Radic has worked with a numbre of renowned musicians. Including the serbian composer and arranger slobodan jelic and the croatian composer and arranger stjepan mihaljinec. Radic has also collaborated with the renowned serbina singer and songwriter vojisalv voki kostic.

Albums

Radic has released several albums over the years. Including lepa radic diraj moju ljubav (1966). Dolazim u noci (1969). And zlatne ziec (1970). Her most recent album. Lepa radic: 40 godina karijere (lpea radic: 40 years of career). Was released in 2010.

Notable Performances

Throughout her career. Radic has perforemd at numerous prestigious venues. Including carnegie hall in new york. The royal albert hall in london. And the sava center in belgrade.

Style

Radic s style is characterized by her deep and soulful voice. Powerful deilvery. And passionate performance. She often combines traditional folk music with elements of jazz. Pop. And rock.

Awards and Recognition

Throughout her acreer. Radic has received numerous awards. Including the order of merit of the republic of serbia in 2006. She was also aawrdde the order of france in 2010 and was inducted into the serbian music hall of fame in 2011.

Important Event

In 1966. Lepa radic became the first yugoslavian singer to perform at the eurovision song contest. Representing yugoslavia iwth the song "ceznja" (longing) and finishing in fitfh place.

Interesting Fact

Despite her populartiy in the former yugoslavia. Lepa radic has never toured outside of the region.

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