In addition to athletes, the honor of performing at the Olympic Games also belongs to a handful of musicians. Just like athletes, musicians also have to go through a qualifying sieve, the winner - many musicians compete for this honor. groups - but there can only be one and it must be finally approved by the International Olympic Committee (IOC). The official OI anthem (Cantato or Olympic Ode) was written by Kostis Palamas and set to music by Spyros Samaras. It was performed for the first time at the first Olympic Games of the modern era in Athens (Greece) in 1896. Unofficially, the Cantata was the anthem of the OI until 1958, when it became official. From the same year onwards, songs that are anthems or official compositions of the current Olympic Games. The basic purpose of these compositions is to spread and promote Olympism. In the following, we present the top 10 Olympic hits, which we remembered more than sporting achievements!
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The Rockin'1000 collective, which impressed us in 2015 with the performance of the song Learn To Fly (Foo Fighters), gathered again in Cesena (Italy). This time, the biggest rock group in the world played the songs Seven Nation Army (The White Stripes) and Smells Like Teen Spirit (Nirvana) and thrilled the crowd of more than ten thousand people in the stadium. You weren't there? Don't worry, we have recordings from the concert that will make your bones stand up!
Are you looking forward to Hartera Festival 2016? In the former paper factory in Rijeka, where the first cigarette paper on European soil was once produced, the Hartera music festival will be held again this year. The festival, which has been held since 2005, is one of the most well-known and popular Croatian music events. In the past, the event hosted over 250 guests from all over the world and provided an unforgettable party attended by more than 40,000 people. A musical adventure awaits us this year as well. Tickets are now available!
Renault crossovers Captur and Kadjar are curious explorers and the best adventurers with an adventurous character. This year, in the company of bloggers Ajda Sitar and Juret Marolta, they are going to the CMA 2016 (Croatian Music Adventures) music festival on Banje beach, where they will party for two days with ten DJs, including the duo Sigma and the cult British DJ Maestro .
In almost a decade and a half, since its seed was planted in the podalp raver lump, Summer Gathering has become one of the biggest constants in the summer party calendar in the northern Adriatic, with heart nurturing and careful selection of the program. He has already visited several places, performed in festival and club editions, and the Fetch the Vibe collective has crossed geographical, musical and other borders with him several times.
The world-renowned Slovenian-Croatian duo 2Cellos, consisting of Luka Šulić and Stjepan Hauser, will perform their first arena show in Ljubljana on April 7 and 8, 2017, in the Stožice Arena in Ljubljana. Apart from Belgrade, the Slovenian capital will be their only outpost in the former Yugoslavia, so don't miss the concert spectacle and get your tickets in time (they go on sale on July 21, 2016). It goes without saying that they will sell out quickly, but we can add that they recently played in Zagreb in front of a crowd of 50,000 people, so it can happen that the Arena crowd will be too small for everyone who wants to listen! At the concert, the duo will present their biggest hits, but there will also be new, upcoming material that is currently being created in the studio.
Before leaving for the HYTE weekend spectacle in Zadar, which will take place between July 22 and 23 on Kolovare beach and in Zadar clubs, we spoke with one of the main stars of the evening. Valentino Kanzyani is a DJ with a two-decade-long and successful career, the founder of the Slovenian techno scene, a producer with many successful releases, a recent member of the Cadenza family and a performer who has many collaborations with well-known foreign artists.
The proud Blues Professors are steadily expanding their fan base. With concerts lasting more than three hours, during which the good energy is constantly growing, they are forging themselves into the stars of Slovenian rock music. September 16. In 2016, the Prismojeni Blues Professors will present a new program in Križanke, which will of course be crowned with their old hits. Don't miss one of the biggest autumn rock parties! Tickets are already available.
Two outstanding bands. Two stages. Simultaneous performance. That's it! Rhythm of Youth 2016, a creative and entertaining event for young people, which has been organized jointly by the travel agency Collegium Mondial Travel and Radio Antena for a decade, is moving to the most attractive concert location in our country for its jubilee edition. The 10th Rhythm of Youth will be hosted by Arena Stožice Ljubljana on December 9, 2016.
The line between art and pornography has always been rather blurred in music videos, but today it practically doesn't exist anymore. Recently, Kanye West raised a lot of dust with a music video in which he is naked in bed with many celebrities. At the same time, it should be added that the people are made of wax, but the American rapper once again tested the limits of what is tasteful and acceptable. He is far from alone in this. His path was paved by many other musicians, who recorded titillating and downright provocative videos, which made some people laugh and others disgusted. These are the most provocative music videos of all time.
Summer Gathering is one of the most anticipated summer parties in the northern Adriatic area. The party, whose beginnings date back almost fifteen years, has already visited several festivals and clubs, regardless of geographical or musical boundaries. Summer Gathering 2016 in Amasada Gaviola in Izola will this year be colored by the rhythm of the new techno wave. Don't miss the best party on the Slovenian coast. Tickets are already on sale!
Singer Fergie (also a member of The Black Eyed Peas) is sexier than ever at 41! After the birth of her child, she recorded a hot music video for the song MILF $, where she is accompanied by the most famous milf in the world, Kim Kardashian. Definitely one of those music videos that are more for the eyes than the ears, and that sparks the male imagination. Guys, get your drools ready! Is this the sexiest music video of the year?