Goran Karan (born April 2, 1964), is a Croatian singer from Split. He specializes in songs influenced by Dalmatian folk music and is known for his powerful and refined tenor voice. Karan's collaboration with composer Zdenko Runjić led to some of his finest work, which won him several awards. Karan was the lead singer of cult rock group Big Blue, before becoming a solo artist in 1997. In 2000 he represented Croatia at Eurovision Song Contest, after winning the Croatian pre-selection Dora.

PropertyValue
dbpedia-owl:Artist/genre
dbpedia-owl:Artist/instrument
dbpedia-owl:MusicalArtist/background
  • solo_singer
dbpedia-owl:Person/activeYearsEndDate
  • 1988-01-01 00:00:00 (xsd:date)
dbpedia-owl:Person/activeYearsStartDate
  • 1988-01-01 00:00:00 (xsd:date)
dbpedia-owl:Person/birthDate
  • 1964-04-02 (xsd:date)
dbpedia-owl:Person/birthName
  • Goran Karan
dbpedia-owl:Person/birthPlace
dbpedia-owl:Person/homeTown
dbpedia-owl:activeYearsEndDate
  • 1988-01-01 00:00:00 (xsd:date)
dbpedia-owl:activeYearsStartDate
  • 1988-01-01 00:00:00 (xsd:date)
dbpedia-owl:background
  • solo_singer
dbpedia-owl:birthDate
  • 1964-04-02 (xsd:date)
dbpedia-owl:birthName
  • Goran Karan
dbpedia-owl:birthPlace
dbpedia-owl:genre
dbpedia-owl:homeTown
dbpedia-owl:instrument
dbpedia-owl:thumbnail
dbpprop:abstract
  • Goran Karan (born April 2, 1964), is a Croatian singer from Split. He specializes in songs influenced by Dalmatian folk music and is known for his powerful and refined tenor voice. Karan's collaboration with composer Zdenko Runjić led to some of his finest work, which won him several awards. Karan was the lead singer of cult rock group Big Blue, before becoming a solo artist in 1997. In 2000 he represented Croatia at Eurovision Song Contest, after winning the Croatian pre-selection Dora. In the Eurovision Song Contest, he won the ninth place with his song Ostani (Stay). In 2005 he was one of the judges in Hrvatski idol, Croatian version of Pop Idol. Karan's song "Ružo moja bila" won the 2005 Split Festival song competition, as well as 2005 Suncane skale festival in Herceg Novi. In summer 2007 deeply moved by the Kornati fire tragedy, in which 13 volunteer firemen perished, composed in the spur of the moment the song Ovo nije kraj (this is not the end), gathered under the name Split Star a group of famous singers from the Split area, that performed it with him in a music video, all of this in less than fifteen days.
  • Goran Karan (en serbio Горан Каран) es un cantante croata de Split. Cantante de música pop con influencias principales de la cultura popular Dalmacia es conocido por su timbre de voz de tenor. En 2000, después de ganar el concurso nacional, que representa a Croacia en Eurovisión con la canción Kada Zaspu Andeli(Ostani).
  • Goran Karan (in serbo Горан Каран) (2 aprile 1964 a Belgrado è un cantante croato di Spalato. Cantante pop con importanto influenze provenienti dalla cultura popolare dalmata è conosciuto per il proprio timbro di voce da tenore. Nell 2000, dopo la vittoria nella competizione nazionale, ha rappresentato la Croazia all'Eurovision con la canzone Ostani.
  • Goran Karan is een Kroatische zanger. Voor hij solozanger werd maakte hij deel uit van de band Big Blue. In 2000 vertegenwoordigde hij Kroatië op het Eurovisiesongfestival nadat hij eerste preselectie Dora gewonnen had. Ostani werd 9de. In 2003 nam hij opnieuw deel aan de voorronde, dit keer met Jos uvijek vjerujem maar eindigde 2de. In 2005 was hij een jurylid bij de Kroatische versie van Idols. Zijn lied Ružo moja bila won een festival in Split.
  • Goran Karan er en kroatisk sanger og musiker. Han begynte med musikk tidlig på 80-tallet, og var vokalist i gruppen «Big Blue», men i 1997 fortsatte han sin karriere som solo-artist. Musikken hans er basert på dalmatinsk folkemusikk. Goran Karan gav ut sitt første solo-album (Kao da te ne volim) in 1999. Albumet var en «bestselger» i Kroatia, og oppnådde «platina» for antall solgte album. Samme år vant han også den prestisjetunge musikkfestivalen «Melodije hrvatskog Jadrana» i Kroatia med sangen «Prozor kraj đardina». I 2000 representerte han Kroatia i Melodi Grand Prix-finalen i Stockholm, hvor han endte på en 9. plass med melodien, «Ostani» (Stay with me). Han har holdt flere konserter i blant annet Kroatia, Slovenia, Bosnia og Herzegovina, Serbia og Montenegro, Østerrike, Sveits, og sommeren 2000 gjennomførte han en suksessrik turné i USA. Goran planla også en turné i Australia og New Zealand i slutten av 2006.
dbpprop:after
dbpprop:background
  • solo_singer
dbpprop:before
dbpprop:birthName
  • Goran Karan
dbpprop:born
dbpprop:genre
dbpprop:hasPhotoCollection
dbpprop:img
  • Goran Karan Crikvenica 140808.jpg
dbpprop:instrument
dbpprop:name
  • Goran Karan
dbpprop:occupation
  • Singer
dbpprop:origin
dbpprop:reference
dbpprop:title
dbpprop:url
dbpprop:wikiPageUsesTemplate
dbpprop:wordnet_type
dbpprop:years
  • 2000 (xsd:integer)
dbpprop:yearsActive
  • 1988 - present
rdf:type
rdfs:comment
  • Goran Karan (born April 2, 1964), is a Croatian singer from Split. He specializes in songs influenced by Dalmatian folk music and is known for his powerful and refined tenor voice. Karan's collaboration with composer Zdenko Runjić led to some of his finest work, which won him several awards. Karan was the lead singer of cult rock group Big Blue, before becoming a solo artist in 1997. In 2000 he represented Croatia at Eurovision Song Contest, after winning the Croatian pre-selection Dora.
  • Goran Karan (en serbio Горан Каран) es un cantante croata de Split. Cantante de música pop con influencias principales de la cultura popular Dalmacia es conocido por su timbre de voz de tenor. En 2000, después de ganar el concurso nacional, que representa a Croacia en Eurovisión con la canción Kada Zaspu Andeli(Ostani).
  • Goran Karan (in serbo Горан Каран) (2 aprile 1964 a Belgrado è un cantante croato di Spalato. Cantante pop con importanto influenze provenienti dalla cultura popolare dalmata è conosciuto per il proprio timbro di voce da tenore. Nell 2000, dopo la vittoria nella competizione nazionale, ha rappresentato la Croazia all'Eurovision con la canzone Ostani.
  • Goran Karan is een Kroatische zanger. Voor hij solozanger werd maakte hij deel uit van de band Big Blue. In 2000 vertegenwoordigde hij Kroatië op het Eurovisiesongfestival nadat hij eerste preselectie Dora gewonnen had. Ostani werd 9de. In 2003 nam hij opnieuw deel aan de voorronde, dit keer met Jos uvijek vjerujem maar eindigde 2de. In 2005 was hij een jurylid bij de Kroatische versie van Idols. Zijn lied Ružo moja bila won een festival in Split.
  • Goran Karan er en kroatisk sanger og musiker. Han begynte med musikk tidlig på 80-tallet, og var vokalist i gruppen «Big Blue», men i 1997 fortsatte han sin karriere som solo-artist. Musikken hans er basert på dalmatinsk folkemusikk. Goran Karan gav ut sitt første solo-album (Kao da te ne volim) in 1999. Albumet var en «bestselger» i Kroatia, og oppnådde «platina» for antall solgte album.
rdfs:label
  • Goran Karan
  • Goran Karan
  • Goran Karan
  • Goran Karan
  • Goran Karan
owl:sameAs
skos:subject
foaf:depiction
foaf:homepage
foaf:name
  • Goran Karan
foaf:page
is dbpedia-owl:TelevisionShow/starring of
is dbpedia-owl:starring of
is dbpprop:after of
is dbpprop:artist of
is dbpprop:before of
is dbpprop:starring of
is owl:sameAs of