Meri Andraković (born 28 June 2000) is a Croatian singer. She rose to fame after participating in season one of RTL Televizija's Zvjezdice. In 2020 Andraković released her debut album Voli through Croatia Records. In 2023, she joined the band ET as lead singer.

Meri Andraković
Born (2000-06-28) 28 June 2000 (age 24)
Osijek, Croatia
OriginBelišće, Croatia
GenresPop
Occupation(s)Singer
Years active2015–present
LabelsCroatia Records

Life and career

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Meri Andraković was born on 28 June 2000 in Osijek, Croatia and grew up in the nearby town of Belišće.[1] She has been engaged in amateur singing since childhood.[2]

In early 2015 she was announced as one of the participants in season one of RTL Televizija's Zvjezdice.[3] She reached the top six before leaving the contest.[4] Andraković's first single "Sve sam tebi oprostila ja" was released in 2016. In early 2018 she signed a record deal with Croatia Records. Since 2018 she has been collaborating with music producer Boris Đurđević. Andraković's debut album Voli was released on 3 December 2020.[5]

On 9 December 2022, Andraković was announced as one of the 18 participants in Dora 2023, the national contest in Croatia to select the country's Eurovision Song Contest 2023 entry, with the song "Bye Bye Blonde".[6]

Discography

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Albums

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Title Details Peak chart positions
CRO
[7]
Voli 15

Singles

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Title Year Peak chart positions Album
CRO
[8]
"Sve sam tebi oprostila ja 2016 non-album
singles
"Nije kriva muzika" 2018 Voli
"To je ta ljubav" 2019
"Za malo ljubavi"
"Nisi fer"
"Zaboravi me" 2020
"Dodiri"
"Sretan Božić" 17
"Bilo je dobro" 2021 non-album
singles
"Do zadnjeg udaha" 2022
"Briga me za sve"
"Bye Bye Blonde" 2023 2
"Briga me za sve" 23

References

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  1. ^ Vazdar, Vladimir (19 December 2015). "Meri nije više samo zvjezdica" (in Croatian). Valpovština info. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
  2. ^ "Meri Andraković - SS Valpovo" (in Croatian). SS Valpovo. 7 May 2019. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
  3. ^ Milla, Samir (29 October 2015). "Meri Andraković: Slava me ne zanima, ja samo želim pjevati" (in Croatian). Večernji list. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
  4. ^ "Meri Andraković među zvijezdama Zvjezdica" (in Croatian). Valpovština info. 18 October 2015. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
  5. ^ "U životu je najvažnije voljeti, to je poruka mojih pjesama" (in Croatian). Glas Slavonije. 12 December 2020. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
  6. ^ Granger, Anthony (9 December 2022). "Croatia: Dora 2023 Participants Announced". eurovoix. Retrieved 21 January 2023.
  7. ^ Peak positions in Croatia (albums):
  8. ^ Peak positions in Croatia:
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