Davorin Popović
Davorin Popović | |
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Popović performing in 1979 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | 23 September 1946 Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Died | 18 June 2001 (aged 54) Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina |
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| Instrument | Vocals |
| Years active | 1962–2001 |
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| Website | Official website |
Davorin Popović (23 September 1946 – 18 June 2001) was a Bosnian singer and songwriter. Born in Sarajevo and well known throughout the former Yugoslavia, he is considered to be one of the greatest rock singers of the region.
Popović was the lead singer and frontman of the progressive and pop rock band Indexi throughout most of their career. The band would become founders of a specific music style in the former Yugoslavia, known as "Sarajevo pop-rock school", which later influenced other bands and singers in Sarajevo and other parts of Yugoslavia.