Saša Matić

Aleksandar Matić (Serbian: Александар Матић; born 26 April 1978), better known as Saša Matić, is a Serbian pop-folk singer from Bosnia and Herzegovina. Born in Bihać and raised in Belgrade, he graduated from music school playing piano. Matić acquired popularity upon his debut album Prokleta je violina (2001). Today, he is recognized as one of the most popular Serbian pop-folk musicians.

For the Swedish footballer, see Saša Matić (footballer).
Saša Matić
Matić performing in 2010
Background information
Birth nameAleksandar Matić
Born (1978-04-26) 26 April 1978
Bihać, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina, Yugoslavia
GenresPop-folk
Occupation(s)Singer
Instruments
Years active2000–present
LabelsGrand Production
Associated acts

Throughout his career Matić has collaborated with some of the biggest regional performers such as Ceca, Severina, Jelena Karleuša, Aca Lukas and Mile Kitić, among others. He has held several concerts in the Belgrade Arena and has also performed for Serbian diaspora in the United States, Canada and Australia.[1][2][3]

Matić has a twin brother Dejan, who is also a well-known singer. Both him and his brother are completely blind due to being born prematurely.[4] Saša Matić is married and has two daughters.[5]

Discography
Studio albums
  • Prokleta je violina (Dec, 2001)
  • Otišao, vratio se (July, 2002)
  • Zbogom ljubavi (May, 2003)
  • Anđeo čuvar (August 1, 2005)
  • Saša Matić (Sep, 2007)
  • Nezaboravne... (Dec, 2010)
  • X zajedno (Dec, 2011)
  • Zabranjena ljubav (Feb, 2015)
  • Ne bih ništa menjao (Dec, 2017)

See also

References
  1. "TURNEJA PO SAD: Deca su navikla da me nema!". alo.rs (in Serbian). 1 December 2012. Retrieved 3 January 2015.
  2. "Saša Matić u Australiji". blic.rs (in Serbian). 4 September 2012. Retrieved 3 January 2015.
  3. "DUET IZNENAĐENJA: Saša Matić otputovao na turneju po Kanadi". novosti.rs (in Serbian). 12 May 2014. Retrieved 3 January 2015.
  4. "Ispovest braće Matić: Nepažnjom lekara smo ostali slepi" (in Serbian). Story. 30 September 2019. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
  5. "Saša Matić: Brak nije mirno more" (in Serbian). Story. 8 March 2018. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
Awards and achievements
Preceded by
Saša Vasić		 Music Festival Budva winner
(tied with Dado Topić)
2003		 Succeeded by
Marija Šerifović
Preceded by
None		 Grand Festival winner
2006		 Succeeded by
Aca Lukas
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