Daniel (singer)

Chart positions Explanation of the data

Singles

Julie   DE 13 05/23/1983 (14 weeks)   AT 2 06/01/1983 (12 weeks)   CH 6th 05/22/1983 (5 weeks)   NL 3 05/14/1983 (8 weeks)   NO 3 05/12/1983 (8 weeks)

Daniel (real name Milan Popović ; born October 29, 1958 in Titograd , Yugoslavia ) is a Yugoslav singer , guitarist , bassist and songwriter .

biography

The son of a Belgian mother and a Yugoslav father worked successfully as a studio musician in Zagreb .

His debut album Daniel was released in 1982 . This was followed in 1983 by participating in the Eurovision Grand Prix . With his own composition Džuli he reached 4th place (125 points). The song then appeared in English under the title Julie and became a chart hit in some European countries.

Up until the 1990s there were a number of other publications, which, however, received no international attention. After a long break, the album Fantazija was released in 2013 .

Discography

Albums

• 1982: Bio sam naivan
• 1984: Suze i smijeh
• 1985: Tina i Marina
• 1985: Lovin 'that Rock'n'Roll
• 1986: Dušu je moju uzela
• 1987: Slomljeno srce
• 1989: Što sam ti srećo kriv
• 1991: Ma daj, obuci levisice
• 1994: Danceland
• 1999: Kao da ne postojim
• 1999: Vatra ljubavi
• 2013: Fantazija

Compilations

• 1993: 18. Zlatnih Hitova (1983-1993)
• 2003: Nekoč in Danes
• 2007: The Platinum Collection (2 CDs)

Singles

• 1982: Voljena Žena
• 1983: Džuli
• 1983: Julie
• 1983: Lola
• 1984: That Magic Summer Night
• 1984: My My Maria
• 1986: Daj mi usne Slatke K'o med
• 1986: Varaj sve, tko te varao
• 1987: Hej drugovi (Promo)
• 1989: Joj joj (Esma) / Tuga vojnika

Filmography and TV appearances

• 1983: Jugovizija (TV)
• 1983: The Eurovision Song Contest (TV special)
• 1986: Jugovizija (TV)
• 1987: Jugovizija (TV)
• 1989: Hajde da se volimo 2 (film)
• 1991: Jugovizija (TV)
• 2005: Congratulations: 50 Years Eurovision Song Contest (TV movie)
• 2014: Exkluziv Tabloid (TV series)

Web links

• Daniel at Discogs (English)
• Biography Taurus Press
• Eurovision Song Contest at hitparade.ch
• Daniel Popovic in the Internet Movie Database (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Chart sources: DE, AT, CH, NO NL