Not to be confused with the UK singer Betty Boo
| Betty Boop | |
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| Origin | Zrenjanin, Serbia |
| Genres | Power pop |
| Years active | 2003 - present[1] |
| Labels | PGP RTS |
| Website | http://bettyboopgirls.synthasite.com/ |
| Members | |
| Tara Krlić Anja Prošić Nina Doroškov Teodora Baković[2] |
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| Former members | |
| Kristina Krspogačin[3] | |
Betty Boop are a Serbian pop/rock girl band from Zrenjanin.
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Band history
The band was formed in 2003[1] in Zrenjanin, Serbia, consisting of Tara Krlić (vocals and guitar), Anja Prošić (drums), Nikolina "Nina" Doroškov (bass guitar) and Kristina Krspogačin (vocals and guitar), under the guidance of their song author and manager Ognjen Cvekić.
They have been contestants in many festivals, including Zrenjanin (2005), Herceg Novi (2006 and 2008), Slavianski Bazaar and Beovizija (2007 and 2008). In Beovizija 2007 their song "Sama" finished in 8th place.[4] They improved their ranking the following year when their single "Kvar" placed fourth in Beovizija 2008.[5] In 2008 they won the New Star award at Sunčane Skale festival in Herceg Novi. Previously, they came 2nd in 2006.[6]
In 2008 Krspogačin left the band, and Teodora Baković from Belgrade joined.[2]
Members
- Tara Krlić (born 29 December 1990) — vocals and guitar
- Nina Doroškov (b. 27 September 1992) — bass guitar
- Anja Prošić (b. 19 January 1991) — drums
- Kristina Krspogačin (b. 6 June 1992) — vocals and guitar (2003 - 2008)
- Teodora Baković (b. 5 January 1993) — vocals, rhythm guitar (2008 - )[2]
References
- ^ a b Dečja pesma 2006. at RTS site
- ^ a b c Betty Boop group on Facebook
- ^ Biografija at band's official site (Serbian)
- ^ "Srbija: Molitva u Helsinkiju!". March 9, 2007. http://www.evropesma.org/sr/26. Retrieved February 4, 2009.
- ^ Brey, Marco (March 11, 2008). "Jelena Tomasevic to represent Serbia". Eurovision Song Contest. http://www.eurovision.tv/page/news/belgrade-2008?id=560. Retrieved January 7, 2009.
- ^ BETTY BOOP BAND at ReverbNation
External links
- Official web site (Serbian)
- U SUSRET BEOVIZIJI - INTERVJU - BETTY BOOP, interview with the band at Evropesma OGAE Srbija (Serbian)
- BETTY BOOP BAND at ReverbNation
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