Edita
Едита
Birth nameEdita Aradinović
Born (1993-06-30) 30 June 1993
Belgrade, Serbia, FR Yugoslavia
Genres
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
InstrumentsVocals
Years active2012–present
Labels

Edita Aradinović (Serbian Cyrillic: Едита Арадиновић, pronounced [edǐta aradǐːnoʋitɕ]; born 30 June 1993) is a Serbian singer and songwriter. She rose to prominence in 2014 as the lead vocalist of the band Ministarke. Edita eventually left the band in 2018, pursuing a solo career. After a number of standalone singles, she released her debut album, Ljuštura, in 2023.

Additionally, Aradinović has appeared on the television shows Zvezde Granda and Tvoje lice zvuči poznato.

Early life

Aradinović was born on June 30, 1993, in Belgrade, Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (present-day Serbia) into a Muslim Albanian family.[1][2] Her father is of Kosovo Albanian descent, while her mother is half Egyptian.[3] She is the younger sister to singer Indira Aradinović Indy.[4] Aradinović is also related to dance music performers Gagi and Đorđe Đogani.[5]

After finishing primary school, Aradinović attended Technical High School studying design, from which she did not graduate.[6]

Career

Aradinović competed on the singing competition show Zvezde Granda in 2010.[7] Two years later, she released her first song "Overila".[8] Subsequently, Aradinović rose to prominence after she had joined the band Ministarke in 2013, which was founded by Filip Miletić and Miloš Roganović. In October 2013, Ministarke released their breakthrough single "Poplava" with Aco Pejović. They also collaborated with Severina on "Uno Momento" in July 2014, which has collected over 125 million views on YouTube.[9] Their eponymous debut album was released in December 2015.

In 2017, Aradinović was a contestant on the fourth season of Tvoje lice zvuči poznato, where she placed as the second runner-up.[10] In March the following year, Edita announced that she had left Ministarke and that she would pursue a solo career.[11] Edita released a duet with Aco Pejović, titled "Blud i nemoral", under IDJTunes in October 2018.[12] The music video for the song has amassed over 50 million views. Her first solo single "Magnum" was subsequently released in May 2019.[13] Later that year, Edita returned to Tvoje lice zvuči poznato for the fifth season, where she was paired up with kickboxer Nenad Pagonis.

In September 2021, Edita performed at the Music Week Festival in Ušće, Belgrade.[14] In April 2022, Aradinović announced her supposed debut solo album, titled 08, and released the lead single "Egomanija" a day later.[15][16] Later in June, She released the single "Štikla", which peaked at number 5 on Billboard's Croatia Songs chart. On September 16, Edita performed at the Tašmajdan Center during the EuroPride event, hosted in Belgrade.[17] On October 14, 2023, Aradinović released her debut album, ultimately entitled Ljuštura, through IDJTunes.[18]

Personal life

Aradinović revealed in 2018 she has undergone three vocal cord surgeries.[19] In June 2022, Edita had another procedure on her vocal cords that changed her timbre.[20][21]

Discography

Edita discography
Studio albums1
Live albums1
Singles27
Promotional singles2

Albums

Studio albums

Title Details Notes
Ljuštura[22]
Track listing
  • No.TitleLength
    1."Radioaktivna"3:17
    2."Atlantida"2:25
    3."Budi mi dobro ti"3:07
    4."Sex i grad"3:00
    5."Ljuštura"3:34
    6."Monica Bellucci"2:55
    7."Plavi"3:15
    8."Ko te pita"2:20
    Total length:23:53

Live albums

Title Details
Kafansko veče (Live)[23]
  • Released: 12 April 2023
  • Label: Valentino Records
  • Format: Digital download, streaming

Singles

As lead artist

Title Year Peak chart positions Album
CRO
Billb.

[24]
"Overila" 2012 Non-album singles
"Blud i nemoral"
(featuring Aco Pejović)
2018
"Magnum" 2019
"Životinje"
"Soba"
"Slobodno me rani" 2020
"Kokuzna vremena"
"A kapela"
"Ja sam tvoj dom"
"Melek" 2021
"Varalica"
(with Sara Jo)
"Magla"
(with Henny)
2022
"Egomanija"
"Štikla" 5
"Blef"
(with MC Stojan and Teodora)
"Pucaj mi u srce"
"Budale"
(with Rasta)
"00:08"
"Etida"
(with Džordži)
"Venom"
"1001"
"Život bez nas" 2023
"Džaba ti"
"Baš smo uspeli"
(with Tropico Band)
Title Year Album
"Jugoslovenka"
(Sunaj featuring Edita)
2019 Non-album single
"Dobro sam"
(Emina featuring Edita)
2020 X7
"Film o nama"
(Cvija featuring Edita)
2021 Non-album single

Promotional singles

Title Year Album
"Medley" 2021 Non-album singles
"Leto je" (Cover)

Songwriting credits

List of songs written or co-written for other artists, showing year released and album name
Title Year Artist(s) Album
"Ljubi me tu" 2020 Marina Visković Non-album singles
"Penelopa" Vanja Mijatović
"Svemir" 2021 Elena
"Zovi me" 2022 Leonora

Filmography

List of performances of Edita Aradinović on television
Year Title Genre Role Notes
2010 Zvezde Granda Television Herself (contestant) Eliminated in the 4th round
2017 Tvoje lice zvuči poznato 4th season; 3rd place
2019 5th season; 4th place

References

  1. MONDO PORTAL (24 June 2020). "Edita: Imala sam teško detinjstvo! | NEKULTURNO | S01E36". YouTube. Retrieved 26 June 2020.
  2. Jovović, P. (14 August 2020). "Edita prvi put javno: Da, Albanka sam poreklom". Nova.rs (in Serbian). Retrieved 2 May 2023.
  3. "Famous and well known in Serbia, Edita Aradinovic: I am Albanian and I do not deny it". Politiko. 5 May 2021.
  4. Kolarević, A. (12 January 2021). "Ko su najpoznatije sestre na srpskoj javnoj sceni". Nova.rs (in Serbian). Retrieved 2 May 2023.
  5. Mišić, V. (28 January 2023). ""Moguće da je u pitanju marketing, postalo je sve nenormalno": Sadašnji i bivši članovi dinastije Đogani oštro o tuči Indi i Edite". Nova.rs (in Serbian). Retrieved 2 May 2023.
  6. Jovović, P. (30 September 2023). "Mlate pare, a nemaju ni srednju školu: Ovi estradnjaci pored knjige nisu ni prošli". Nova.rs (in Serbian). Retrieved 2 May 2023.
  7. Manojlović, J. (14 September 2022). "Samo ove dve pevačice su brzo ispale iz "Zvezda Granda", a potom uspele u poslu". Nova.rs (in Serbian). Retrieved 2 May 2023.
  8. "Edita Aradinović overila Šakirinog brata" (in Serbian). Svet.rs.
  9. V. M. (6 November 2017). "Zajedno snimile veliki hit "Uno Momento", Međutim... Edita Aradinović iskreno: Severina mi nije prijatelj". Blic.rs (in Serbian). Retrieved 2 May 2023.
  10. Bobinac, M. (4 November 2017). "Edita razvalila kao Tijana". Novosti.rs (in Serbian). Retrieved 2 May 2023.
  11. "Edita napustila "Ministarke", a nije ni slutila kakve je posledice čekaju!". Blic.rs (in Serbian). 13 March 2018. Retrieved 2 May 2023.
  12. "Veliko iznendađenje sledi! Aco Pejović i Edita zajedno, a povod će mnoge oduševiti". Blic.rs (in Serbian). 29 September 2018. Retrieved 2 May 2023.
  13. "Magnum: Edita Aradinović predstavila prvu samostalnu pjesmu!". Extra FM (in Croatian). 7 May 2019. Retrieved 2 May 2023.
  14. "Završen je još jedan Music Week: Pogledajte galeriju nastupa o kojima se priča". Telegraf.rs (in Serbian). 5 September 2021. Retrieved 2 May 2023.
  15. M. V. (15 April 2022). "OBRADOVALA FANOVE: Edita najavila svoj "album prvenac" (FOTO)". IDJTV (in Serbian). Retrieved 6 July 2022.
  16. Vujović, M. (1 May 2022). "Edita zasijala na sceni IDJShow-a: Pevačica novom pesmom podigla publiku". Nova.rs (in Serbian). Retrieved 2 May 2023.
  17. "Uprkos kiši održano prvo veče Evroprajd koncerata". N1 (in Serbian). 16 September 2022. Retrieved 2 May 2023.
  18. "Novi album Edite Aradinović izazvao lavinu komentara". IDJTV (in Serbian). 16 October 2023. Retrieved 20 October 2023.
  19. Jančić, Suzana (8 April 2018). "Edita Aradinović: Iza mene su tri ozbiljne operacije". Story.rs (in Serbian). Retrieved 6 July 2022.
  20. "Lekari su dali svoj maksimum: Edita Aradinović hitno operisana, evo u kakvom se stanju nalazi". Magazine Hello (in Serbian). 15 June 2022. Retrieved 6 July 2022.
  21. Janković, Dragana (6 July 2022). "Edita pred kamerama nakon operacije glasnih žica: Zvučala sam kao pokojni Džej, konačno sam postala žena". Telegraf.rs (in Serbian). Retrieved 6 July 2022.
  22. "Ljuštura - Album by Edita on Apple Music". Apple Music (US). 14 October 2023. Retrieved 14 October 2023.
  23. "Kafansko vece (Live) by Edita on Apple Music". Apple Music (US). 12 April 2023. Retrieved 10 July 2023.
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