Sinan Sakic

Sinan Sakić was a beloved Serbian folk singer whose soulful voice and heartfelt lyrics made him a household name across the Balkans. Born in Šabac, Serbia, in 1956, he rose to fame in the 1990s as a leading figure in turbo-folk and traditional folk music, blending emotional storytelling with catchy melodies. Known for hits like "Gradom se šapuće," "Pusti me da živim," and collaborations like "3 u 1," Sakić’s music often explored themes of love, longing, and resilience, resonating deeply with fans during turbulent times. His raw vocal style and down-to-earth persona earned him a loyal following, solidifying his status as a cultural icon.

Tragically, Sakić passed away in 2018 after a battle with cancer, leaving behind a legacy of timeless music. Even after his death, his songs continue to be celebrated for their authenticity and emotional depth, keeping his memory alive in the hearts of listeners. Whether you’re revisiting classics like "Zoko, moja Zoko" or discovering his work for the first time, Sakić’s music remains a powerful testament to the enduring spirit of Balkan folk.

Genres

Contemporary Folk

Folk Rock

Traditional Folk

Pop Folk

Turbo Folk

Balkan Folk

Serbian Folk

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Latest Release

3 u 1 Sinan Sakic, Sale Aletic, Sanja Maletic

Sinan Sakic

Album - 25 Tracks - Released February 28, 2025