Mira Škorić
Mirjana Škorić (Serbian Cyrillic: Мира Шкорић; born 8 July 1970), better known as Mira Škorić, is a Serbian pop-folk singer, who gained popularity in the 1990s and is best known for her hits like "Otkači" (Loosen Up) and "Manastir" (Monastery) from the 1993 album Ne daj me majko. Throughout her career, Škorić has also collaborated with some of the biggest regional singers such as Ceca, Lepa Brena, Vesna Zmijanac, Aca Lukas, Željko Bebek and Ana Bekuta.
Mira Škorić | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Mirjana Škorić |
| Born | July 8, 1970 Belgrade, Serbia, Yugoslavia |
| Genres | Pop-folk |
| Occupation(s) | Singer |
| Instruments | Voice |
| Years active | 1988–present |
| Labels | |
| Associated acts | |
In October 2019, she marked over three decades of her career with a concert at Belgrade's Sava Centar.[1] Same year she also received the Life Achievement Award for her work from the Union of Serbia's Music Artists.[2]
Next to music, Škorić has also appeared in several reality TV show, such as Veliki Brat VIP All Stars (2009) and Parovi (2015). In 2017, she served as a contestant on the fourth season of Serbian spin-off of Your Face Sounds Familiar. She has also assisted Jelena Karleuša as a mentor on the singing competition Zvezde Granda.
Škorić has a daughter, Milica, who she raised as a single parent.[3]
Discography
- Studio albums
- Mi možemo sve (1988)
- Niko kao mi (1989)
- Oči moje ponosite (1991)
- Imam želju (1992)
- Ne daj me majko (1993)
- Rodiću ti sina (1995)
- U službi ljubavi (1996)
- Kosa crna (1997)
- Srcekradica (1998)
- 10 (2000)
- Kafano! (2001)
- Još uvek te volim (2003)
- Najbolji prijatelji (2005)
- Za moj rođendan (2013)
Television appearances
| Year | Title | Genre | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Grand Festival | Music festival | With song "Ista nam je tuga"; 3rd place |
| 2007 | Beovizija 2007 | With song "Voli je" | |
| 2008 | Grand Festival | With song "Tako si pao" | |
| 2009 | Veliki Brat VIP All Stars | Reality TV | 5th place |
| 2011 | Pink Music Festival | Music festival | With song "Srce sa kvarom"; 6th place |
| 2015 | Parovi 4 | Reality TV | Ejected |
| 2017 | Tvoje lice zvuči poznato 4 | 9th place | |
| 2018-present | Zvezde Granda | Jelena Karleuša's assistant mentor | |
References
- "Spekltakl u Centru "Sava": Mira Škorić pomerila muzičke granice" (in Serbian). Večernje novosti. 25 October 2019.
- M. Ćunković (4 December 2019). "Nagrade za životno delo Marinku, Merimi, Daši..." (in Serbian). Večernje novosti.
- Z. Zarić (1 November 2017). "Mira Škorić o ćerki: Svako bi poželeo jednu ovakvu Milicu" (in Serbian). Gloria.
