Nikola Rešić

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Nino or Amir Rešić (born January 21, 1964 in Bosanska Dubica, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Yugoslavia, died October 18, 2007 in Bijeljina) was a popular singer in the former Yugoslavia and later in whole Balkan.

[edit] Biography

Rešić was raised in Bosnia, but after his studies he moved to Kruševac (in Serbia when still in Yugoslavia. He later converted from Islam to Serbian Orthodoxy and changed his Muslim name Amir to the Christian Nikola (Nicholas Nino, Serbian: Никола, Нино), possibly because his wife is Serbian Orthodox. After divorcing his wife he converted back to Islam on 2004. [1] Nino died from pancreas perforation caused by prolonged alcoholism on Friday Oct 19, 2007. [1]

The album cover for Nino's newest album, Novembar 05.
The album cover for Nino's newest album, Novembar 05.

[edit] Discography

  • Mangup (1991)
  • Što mi noći nemaju svanuća (1992)
  • Zbogom mala (1993)
  • Šta ću mala s tobom (1994)
  • Tvoje oči (1995)
  • Tebe želim noćas (1996)
  • Za prošlu ljubav (1997)
  • Ko te samo takne (1998)
  • Kraljica Balkana (1999)
  • Trebaš mi (2000)
  • Dvanaest meseci (2001)
  • Opeta onaj stari (2003)
  • Novembar 05 (2005)
  • Jedan na jedan (2006)

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b http://www.pressonline.co.yu/vest.jsp?id=22240&sectionId=41 Serbian