Balkanika

Balkanika
Balkanika during Eurovision Song Contest 2018 in Lisbon
Balkanika during Eurovision Song Contest 2018 in Lisbon
Background information
OriginBelgrade, Serbia
Genres
Years active1998–present
LabelsPGP-RTS
MembersAleksandar Radulović
Branimir Marković
Nevena Stamenković
Ljubomir Dimitrijević
Danica Krstić
Marija Bjelanović
Milan Jejina
Mladen Lukić
Nebojša Nedeljković
Nemanja Kojić

Balkanika (Serbian Cyrillic: Балканика) is a Serbian group formed by Sanja Ilić in 1998. They represented Serbia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2018 in Lisbon, Portugal, with the song "Nova deca".

The mission of the group is, as affirmed by Ilić, to preserve, revitalize and modernize Serbian medieval and Byzantine music traditions.[1]

  1. ^ "MUZIKA BALKANA JE UNIVERZALNI JEZIK KOJI NAS SPAJA". Balkanika. Archived from the original on 13 May 2018. Retrieved 20 February 2018.