Adnan Babajić (born 28 May 1988) is a Bosnian singer and television personality, who came to media attention as the winner of talents show Operacija trijumf, and thus signed a recording contract for an album for foreign market with Universal Music Group.[2][3][4]
Babajić was born and raised in Živinice into a Bosniak family. Before taking part in Operacija trijumf, he appeared in many musical show on television.[1] Babajić plays piano, drums and accordion, and cites Bryan Adams and Željko Joksimović as his idols.[1]
The regional reality show for music talents Operacija trijumf began on 29 September 2009 on the B92. As one of only two contestants from Bosnia and Herzegovina, along with early expelled Jasmina Midžić, Babajić was one of the favourites. He was once nominated, after performing "Viva Las Vegas" by Elvis Presley", but beat Milica Majstorović in voting. Babajić won the competition beating Vukašin Brajić in the final and earned a recording contract with Universal Music Group,[2][3][4] although his win was controversial.[5] He was criticized for performing folk songs, which is characteristic for folk music talents show Zvezde Granda.[5]
Plavi orkestar —『Ako su to samo bile laži』with student Jasmina Midžić (Gala 1)
Babajić began recording his album for Universal Music Group.[2] He performed on several concerts with other Operacija trijumf contestants, including three concerts in Sava Centar in Belgrade.[6] Babajić then recorded a single『Srce plače』with Serbian singer Kaya.[7]
^ ab"Narodnjaci su prošlost" [Nationalism is in the past] (in Bosnian). Operacija trijumf. 7 January 2009. Archived from the original on 22 January 2009. Retrieved 21 December 2009.
Plavi orkestar —『Ako su to samo bile laži』with student Jasmina Midžić (Gala 1)
Elvis Presley — "Viva Las Vegas" (Gala 7)
Bojan Marović — "Tebi je lako" (Gala 8)
Toše Proeski — "Pratim te" (Gala 10)
Petar Grašo — "Vera od suvog zlata" with Petar Grašo (Gala 11)
Vlado Georgiev —『Živim da te nađem』(Gala 12)
