Halid Muslimović

{{short description|Bosnian singer}}

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| birth_place = Prijedor, SFR Yugoslavia

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| genre = Folk, Pop-folk

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Halid Muslimović (born 21 January 1961 in Prijedor) is a Bosnian singer. He is considered to be one of the best-known and best-selling folk singers in the former Yugoslavia.{{Cite web|url=https://shop.crorec.hr/crorec.hr/vijest.php?OBJECT_ID=967375|title=CROATIA RECORDS|website=shop.crorec.hr}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.prijedordanas.com/?p=56037|title=HALID MUSLIMOVIĆ U NIŠU DOBIO NAGRADU ZA ŽIVOTNO DJELO|date=24 July 2016}}{{cite web | title=Zvezde ispod tezge | website=Nedeljnik Vreme | url=https://www.vreme.com/cms/view.php?id=315971 | language=hr | access-date=2020-08-11}} {{Cite web|url=http://www.yugopapir.com/2017/08/sta-slusa-radnicka-klasa-1987-ovo-je.html|title=Šta sluša radnička klasa 1987: Ovo je top lista radio stanice fabrike "Goša" iz Smederevske Palanke}} He is also considered to be among the progenitors of turbo folk genre.{{cite book |last=Buchanan |first=Donna Anne |date=2017 |title=Balkan Popular Culture and the Ottoman Ecumene: Music, Image, and Regional Political Discourse

|publisher=Scarecrow Press |page=78 |isbn=978-0810860216}} His 1985 album, Putuj, putuj, srećo moja was sold in over 800 000 units and was, at the time, the third best-selling album ever in former Yugoslavia.{{Cite web|url=https://www.ekskluziva.ba/halid-muslimovic-sve-je-poremeceno/41092|title=Halid Muslimović: Sve je poremećeno!|date=10 October 2013|website=Ekskluziva.ba}}

He is married to Adelisa. The couple has two children, son Enis (b. 1991) and daughter Lejla (b. 1995). Footballer Kenan Muslimović is his nephew.

Discography

He released the following albums:{{Cite web|url=https://www.biografija.org/muzika/halid-muslimovic/|title=Halid Muslimović Biografija|date=12 September 2016|website=Biografija.org}}

  • Amela, Ti i Ja (1982, Gold)
  • Stoj jarane (1983, Platinum)
  • Hej ljubavi, u dalekom gradu (1984, 2*Diamond)
  • Putuj, putuj srećo moja (1985, over 800 000 sold)
  • Piši, piši jarane (1986, Diamond)
  • Idi druže, laku noć (1987.)
  • Ljube mi se tvoje usne (1988.)
  • Vrati se, dok mladosti ima (1988.)
  • Kunem se (1989.)
  • Izdala me snaga (1990.)
  • Ne dozvoli (1992.)
  • Mene je učilo vrijeme No 1 (1993.)
  • Mene Je učilo vrijeme No 2 (1993.)
  • Sve je ovo prokleto (1994.)
  • Loša navika (1997.)
  • Bolje svatovi (1998.)
  • Stranac u svom gradu (2000.)
  • Želiš me (2002.)
  • Opsesija (2005.)
  • Greška Najmilija (2008.)
  • Adrenalin (2013.)

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