Šako Polumenta
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Sakib Šako Polumenta | |
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 Šako Polumenta performing | |
| Background information | |
| Born | 27 March 1968 Bijelo Polje, SR Montenegro, SFR Yugoslavia |
| Genres | Pop-folk, Folk |
| Occupation(s) | Singer |
| Years active | 1993–present |
| Labels | Gold Music (2002–present) |
| Associated acts | Stoja |
| Website | www |
Sakib "Šako" Polumenta (born 27 March 1968) is a Montenegrin pop-folk singer popular throughout the former Yugoslav republics.
Personal and early life[edit]
Polumenta was born into a Bosniak family in Bijelo Polje, a municipality of northern Montenegro (then part of Yugoslavia).
He is married with Vesna, whom he has been in a relationship for 15 years (as of 2013).[1]
He has a daughter, Rijalda (b. 1989), who married in 2012.[2]
He is the paternal uncle of well-known singer Dado Polumenta, whose career he helped launch.
At early stage of his career he used to sing in Serbian Ekavian dialect which was uncommon for his homeland Montenegro but that made him gain wide popularity.
Career[edit]
He began his career in 1993. He has several housings in Podgorica, Belgrade, Ulcinj. He is often singing in the Belgrade splav (river boat) "River".[citation needed]
Discography[edit]
- Studio albums
- Ej, sudbino (1993)
- Skitnica (1995)
- Hej, ženo (1997)
- Aman, Aman (1999)
- Od ljubavi oslepeo (2000)
- Šako Live (2001)
- Dišem za tebe (2002)
- Uvijek blizu (2004)
- Najbolje do sada... (2005)
- Karta za budućnost (2006)
- Sanjao sam san... (2008)
- Sako Polumenta i prijatelji... (2010)
- Heroj... (2011)
- As featured artist
References[edit]
- ^ Aleksandar Radić (2013-01-22). "POMIRENJE: Šako Polumenta se vratio ženi! - Kurir". Kurir-info.rs. Retrieved 2015-04-09.
- ^ "Čestitamo: Šako Polumenta udao ćerku! | svet". Svet.rs. 2012-07-29. Retrieved 2015-04-09.
External links[edit]
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