Lorena Bućan

Lorena Bućan, known professionally as simply Lorena, is a Croatian singer. Bućan rose to fame in 2018 after finishing third on the second season of Zvijezde.

Lorena Bućan
Born2003 (age 16–17)
Split, Croatia
GenresPop
Occupation(s)Singer
InstrumentsVocals
Years active2017–present
LabelsTonika Records

Early life

Bućan was born in Split, Croatia in 2002 by Croatian father and Croatian mother.[1]

Music career

On 17 January 2019, Bućan was announced as one of the 16 participants in Dora 2019, the national contest in Croatia to select the country's Eurovision Song Contest entry, with the song "Tower of Babylon".[2] She performed 14th and finished second with a total of 18 points.[3] A few months later, in July 2019, Bućan performed her song "Kad si ti u pitanju" at the 59 Split Festival.[4] On 21 November 2019, Bućan was revealed as one of the performers on the 67th Zagreb Festival.[5] She performed the song "Tihi ocean" written by Ivan Huljić and Vjekoslava Huljić.[6] On 23 December 2019, Bućan was announced as one of the 16 participants in Dora 2020, the national contest in Croatia to select the country's Eurovision Song Contest 2020 entry, with the song "Drowning".[7]

Discography

Singles
Title Year Peak chart positions Album
CRO
[8]
"Tower of Babylon" 2019 25 Non-album singles
"Kad si ti u pitanju" —
"Tihi ocean" 2020 36
"Drowning" —[upper-alpha 1]
"—" denotes a single that did not chart or was not released.

Notes
  1. "Drowning" did not enter the HR Top 40, but peaked at number 98 on the regional HR Top 100 (Središnja Hrvatska) chart.[9]

References
  1. "Lorena Bućan dolazi iz Splita i najmlađa je ovogodišnja natjecateljica". RTL (in Croatian). 20 October 2018. Retrieved 4 February 2020.
  2. Farren, Neil (17 January 2019). "Croatia: Dora 2019 Participants Revealed". eurovoix. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
  3. Herbert, Emily (20 February 2019). "Croatia: Full Dora 2019 Televoting Results Revealed". eurovoix. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
  4. "Lorena osvojila prvu nagradu na međunarodnom festivalu pa izdala svoj prvi spot" (in Croatian). Dalmacija danas. 11 September 2019. Retrieved 4 February 2020.
  5. "Odabrane pjesme 67. Zagrebačkog festivala" (in Croatian). Dnevnik. 21 November 2019. Retrieved 4 February 2020.
  6. "Lorena: Volim probati nešto novo" (in Croatian). zagrebacki-festival.hr. Retrieved 4 February 2020.
  7. Herbert, Emily (23 December 2019). "Croatia: Dora 2020 Finalists Revealed". eurovoix. Retrieved 4 February 2020.
  8. Peak positions in Croatia:
  9. "HR Top 100 10. tjedan 2020 (Središnja Hrvatska)". top-lista. Archived from the original on 15 March 2020. Retrieved 15 March 2020.
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