Zakon sudbine (The Law of Fate) is the seventh studio album by Bosnian pop-folk singer Selma Bajrami. It was released through Grand Production in June 2010.[1][2]

Zakon sudbine
Cover of the CD released by Grand production.
Studio album by
Released3 June 2010
Recorded2008–2010
StudioXXL, Red Green
Genre
Length52:39
LanguageBosnian
Label
Producer
  • Dejan Abadić
Selma Bajrami chronology
Ostrvo tuge
(2007)
Zakon sudbine
(2010)
Selma Bajrami
(2014)
Singles from Zakon sudbine
  1. "Đavolica"
    Released: 20 June 2009
  2. "Farmerice"
    Released: 14 July 2009

Background

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Bajrami began work on her seventh studio album in 2008. She teamed up with songwriters Miralem Osmić, Marina Tucaković and Dragan Brajović, as well as producer Dejan Abadić.

Singles

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The first two singles Đavolica ("She-Devil"), with Bosnian rapper Deda, and "Farmerice" ("Jeans") were released in June and July 2009.[3]

One of the album's singles was the duet "Što je od Boga dobro je" ("What's from God Is Good") with Macedonian singer Elvir Mekić who also co-wrote the lyrics.[4] In March 2010 the song won the "Oskar" for best duet in Banja Luka.[5]

Reality show

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A reality show in which Selma searches for dancers to appear in the music video for her single Voli me do bola went into production in 2010 and began airing on Hayat TV in spring of 2011.[6][7]

Track listing

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No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Voli me do bola" (Love Me Until It Hurts)
  • Dragan Brajović
  • Dejan Abadić
3:39
2."Zakon sudbine" (The Law of Fate)
  • Dragiša Baša
 3:32
3."Bakšiš" (Tips)
  • Dragan Brajović
  • Dejan Abadić
3:55
4."Nije zlato sve što sija" (Gold Isn't Everything That Shimmers)
  • Dragan Brajović
  • Dejan Abadić
4:31
5."Rukujmo se kao prijatelji" (We Shake Hands Like Friends)
  • Dragiša Baša
 3:28
6."Sarajevo"
  • Dejan Abadić
3:34
7."Sretna bez ljubavi" (Happy Without Love)
  • Dragiša Baša
 4:22
8."Farmerice" (Jeans)
  • Marina Tucaković
  • Miralem Osmić
  • D. Kobac
  • Dejan Abadić
3:56
9."Tvoj dodir" (Your Touch)
  • Dragiša Baša
 3:31
10."Svaki minut bitan je" (Every Minute Is Important)
  • Dragiša Baša
  • Dejan Abadić
3:53
11."Nemoj da se šališ" (Don't Kid with Me)
  • Miralem Osmić
 3:05
12."Pamtim" (I Remember)
  • Marina Tucaković
  • Miralem Osmić
  • Dejan Abadić
3:44
13."Đavolica" (She-Devil (featuring Deda))
  • Miralem Osmić
  • Dejan Mitrović
 3:48
14."Što je od Boga dobro je" (What's from God is Good (featuring Elvir Mekić))
  • Elvir Mekić
  • Jovan Jovanov
 3:55

Personnel

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Instruments

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  • Dragan Paunović – accordion (1, 3, 4, 6, 10)
  • Ivana Selakov – backing vocals (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10)
  • Petar Trumbetaš – bouzouki (1, 3, 4, 6, 9)
  • Petar Trumbetaš – guitar (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9)
  • Bane Kljajić – guitar (7, 10)
  • Edin Zulović – keyboards (2, 5, 7, 9)
  • Dejan Abadić – keyboards (1, 3, 4, 6, 10)
  • Vuk Zirojević – keyboards (2, 5, 7, 9)
  • Miloš Nikolić – trumpet (7)

Production and recording

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  • Dejan Abadić – arrangement (1, 3, 4, 6, 10)
  • Vuk Zirojević – arrangement, programming (2, 5, 7, 9)
  • Vuk Zirojević – mixing (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10)
  • Đole Petrović – programming (1, 3, 4, 6, 10)

References

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  1. ^ "Zakon sudbine". Discogs. May 2010. Retrieved 12 January 2014.
  2. ^ "Selma Bajrami iz Amerike pravo u Grand". Svet Plus. 19 May 2010. Retrieved 16 November 2014.
  3. ^ "Dosta mi je slabih muškaraca i veza u pokušaju". Svet. 6 January 2010. Retrieved 16 November 2014.
  4. ^ "Selma Bajrami želi usvojiti djevojčicu". Moj portal. 14 November 2010. Retrieved 16 November 2014.
  5. ^ "Novi album i ostali planovi za 2010". Balkan Media. 24 February 2010. Retrieved 16 November 2014.
  6. ^ "Očekujem da nađem pravog muškarca". Nezavisne. 11 March 2011. Retrieved 16 November 2014.
  7. ^ "Selmin reality show". Balkan Media. 25 March 2011. Retrieved 16 November 2014.