Saša Matić Explained
Aleksandar Matić (Serbian: Александар Матић; born 26 April 1978), better known as Saša Matić is a Bosnian pop-folk singer.
Life and career
Early life
Matić was born on 26 April 1978 in Bihać, SFR Yugoslavia. He has a twin brother, Dejan, who is also a well-known singer. They were born prematurely and subsequently became completely blind due to unexplained circumstances.[1] Matić initially grew up in Drvar, before moving to Belgrade with his family.[2]
During his childhood, he learned to play the piano and accordion.[2] Matić graduated from the Zemun Gymnasium and the Music High School 'Kosta Manojlović'.[3] He has cited Croatian singer-songwriter Oliver Dragojević as his musical influence.[4]
Career
Matić made his recording debut in 2001 with the album Prokleta je violina, which was released under Grand Production. He has released ten studio albums. Matić has collaborated with various regional singers, including Ceca, Severina, Jelena Karleuša, Aca Lukas, Mile Kitić, Jelena Rozga and Milica Pavlović.
Since March 2016, Matić has held several sold-out solo concerts at the Belgrade Arena.[5] [6] He has also had regional, as well as international tours in the United States, Canada and Australia.[7] [8] [9] In 2023, it was reported that Matić was the highest attended live act in 2022, Croatia with his four concerts at the Arena Zagreb and Spaladium Arena, which were collectively attended by 80,000 people.[10]
Personal life
Matić is married to Anđelija, with whom he has two daughters.[11] [12]
Discography
- Studio albums
- Prokleta je violina (2001)
- Otišao vratio se (2002)
- Zbogom ljubavi (2003)
- Anđeo čuvar (2005)
- Poklonite mi nju za rođendan (2007)
- Nezaboravne (2010)
- X zajedno (2011)
- Zabranjena ljubav (2015)
- Ne bih ništa menjao (2017)
- Dva života (2021)
Music festivals
- Music Festival Budva (2003) - "Moj grad" (1st Place)
- Ohrid Fest (2003) - "Moj grad" (Jury Vote Winner)
- Grand Festival (2006) - "Sve je na prodaju" (1st Place)
- Grand Festival (2010) - "Nije ljubav trag na hartiji" (Jury Vote Winner)
- Radijski festival (2013) - "Nađi novu ljubav"
Awards and nominations
List of awards and nominations of Saša Matić! Year! Award! Category! Nominee/work! Result! 2019 | Music Awards Ceremony | Concert of the Year | Štark Arena - March 8, 2017 | | |
2020 | Cover Song of the Year | "A ja imam tebe" | | [13] |
Male Artist of the Year | Himself | |
2023 | Collaboration of the Year | "Ti i ja" (feat. Jelena Rozga) | | [14] |
Contribution to Regional Music | Himself | | |
See also
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Saša i Dejan Matić oslepeli su zbog tuđe greške, a eksperimentalnu intervenciju su odbili: Ovako su to objasnili . . Savić, M. . 5 December 2022 . 2 February 2023 . sr.
- Web site: Saša Matić o detinjstvu i roditeljima . . M. A. Š. . 16 February 2021 . 2 February 2023 . sr.
- Web site: ZAMALO DA PONAVLJA RAZRED! Saša Matić bio problematičan u školi! Profesori digli ruke od njega: VEĆEG IDIOTA NISAM VIDEO! . Kurir.rs . 19 February 2022 . 2 February 2023 . sr.
- Web site: Saša Matić: 'Kad dođem u Dalmaciju odmah se javim Graši, pa odem na Klis pojesti janjetinu!' Otkriva i koji hit pjeva našim Vatrenima za prvi ples . Slobodna Dalmacija . Palić, V. . 7 December 2022 . 3 February 2023 . sr.
- Web site: Arena rasprodata: Saša Matić zakazao i drugi koncert . . 18 February 2016 . 2 February 2023 . sr.
- Web site: Saša Matić zakazao i drugi koncert u Beogradu . . Mišić, V. . 25 January 2023 . 2 February 2023 . sr.
- Web site: TURNEJA PO SAD: Deca su navikla da me nema!. Alo.rs. 1 December 2012. 3 January 2015. sr.
- Web site: Saša Matić u Australiji. Blic.rs. 4 September 2012. 3 January 2015. sr.
- Web site: DUET IZNENAĐENJA: Saša Matić otputovao na turneju po Kanadi. Novosti.rs. 12 May 2014. 3 January 2015. sr.
- Web site: Hrvati objavili listu najposećenijih koncerata u njihovoj zemlji: Saša Matić ubedljivo prešišao sve domaće i strane zvezde . . Jovović, P. . 2 February 2023 . 2 February 2023 . sr.
- Web site: Saša Matić: Brak nije mirno more . Story Magazine . Jančić, S. . 8 March 2018 . 29 October 2020 . sr.
- Web site: Saša Matić proslavio 44. rođendan: Supruga i ćerke mu priredile nezaboravno iznenađenje . Telegraf.rs . Radivojević, I. . 27 April 2022 . 3 February 2023 . sr.
- Web site: Oni su osvojili nagrade na MAC 2020: "Golden MAC" otišao u ruke omiljene pevačice . Alo.rs . B. Z. . 28 January 2020 . 26 January 2023 . sr.
- Web site: Music Awards Ceremony nagradila najbolje: Ovi muzičari su dobili specijalna priznanja . . Savić, M. . 25 January 2023 . 26 January 2023 . sr.