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Željko Joksimović (Serbian Cyrillic: Жељко Јоксимовић, pronounced [ʒěːʎko jǒksimovitɕ] ; born 20 April 1972) is a Serbian singer-songwriter, composer, multi-instrumentalist and producer. He plays 12 different musical instruments including accordion, piano, guitar and drums. Joksimović has been successful composing for other artists throughout the Balkans. He has written five ballads that have represented their respective countries at the Eurovision Song Contest: "Lane moje", "Lejla", "Oro", "Nije ljubav stvar" and "Adio". He also composes music for films, television series, and theater shows. He represented Serbia and Montenegro in the Eurovision Song Contest 2004 with the song "Lane moje", placing second. He also represented Serbia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2012 with the song "Nije ljubav stvar", placing third. From 2013 to 2015, he was a judge on X Factor Adria, the Western Balkan edition of The X Factor.

Quick facts about Željko Joksimović

  • Full name: Željko Joksimović
  • Born: 1972-04-20
  • Nationality: Serbia
  • Known as: Musician
  • Wikidata ID: Q202752

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Who is Željko Joksimović?

Željko Joksimović (Serbian Cyrillic: Жељко Јоксимовић, pronounced [ʒěːʎko jǒksimovitɕ] ; born 20 April 1972) is a Serbian singer-songwriter, composer, multi-instrumentalist and producer.

What nationality is Željko Joksimović?

Željko Joksimović is Serbia.

When was Željko Joksimović born?

Željko Joksimović was born on 1972-04-20.

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