Vatra (band)

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Vatra
Grupa Vatra u Lisinskom.jpg
Vatra during rehearsal in Vatroslav Lisinski Concert Hall, 2016
Background information
Origin Virovitica, Croatia
Genres Rock and Pop
Years active1999–present
LabelsJabukaton, Dallas Records
Members Ivan Dečak
Irena Celio
Robert Kelemen
Tomislav Franjo Šušak
Mario Robert Kasumović

Vatra is a Croatian rock band. [1] The song "Tremolo", featuring Damir Urban, won them the Porin for the best vocal cooperation of 2012. [2]

Contents

The band was among the participants of Dora 2024, the Croatian selection for the Eurovision Song Contest 2024, with the song "Slatke suze, gorka ljubav"; [3] they advanced from their semi-final on 23 February 2024.

Discography

Studio albums

Singles

TitleYearPeak chart positionsAlbum
CRO
[4]
"Bilo je dobro dok je trajalo"20133VT
"Vrati se"22
"Tango"20141Zmajevi na vjetru
"Vidi kako se smiješ"20211Non-album single
"Nova godina nije se dogodila"2
"Zajedno sami"20234
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

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References

  1. Dragaš, Aleksandar (2011-10-23). "Grupa Vatra: Trud se isplatio. Potvrdili ulazak među najbolje". Jutarnji list (in Croatian). Retrieved 2013-08-19.
  2. "Baretu i Majkama šest Porina, TBF-ovci najveći gubitnici". Večernji list (in Croatian). 2012-05-05. Retrieved 2013-08-19. [...] grupa Vatra i Damir Urban s pjesmom "Tremolo" osvojili Porina za vokalnu suradnju godine.
  3. "Croatia 2024: HRT reveal the 'Dora' lineup". Eurovision.tv. European Broadcasting Union. 15 December 2023. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
  4. Peak positions in Croatia: