Ivana Banfić

Ivana Banfić (Croatian pronunciation: [ǐʋana bâːnfitɕ]); born 16 November 1969) is a Croatian dancer and pop singer. She became famous under the stage name I BEE in the 1990s during the period of popularity of dance music in Croatia.[1]

Ivana Banfić
Also known asI BEE
Born (1969-11-16) 16 November 1969
Zagreb, SR Croatia, Yugoslavia
Genrespop
Occupation(s)Dancer, singer
Years active1991–present
LabelsHayat Production
Websiteivanabanfic.hr

Banfić was born in Zagreb. She released her first album in 1991.[2] Her songs were remembered for sexually provocative lyrics and elaborate choreography. Her well-known hit was "Šumica", a song about nude swimming.

She also took part in a hugely successful duet with the Bosnian vocalist Dino Merlin called "Godinama" in 2000, a song which achieved popularity throughout the former Yugoslavia. The song won a Porin Award for Hit of the Year in 2001.[3]

Discography

  • "Vozy Me Polako" (Suzy), 1991)
  • "Žena Devedesetih" (Menart, 1999)
  • "Ona Zna" (Menart, 2001)
  • "Glamour" (Menart, 2003)
  • "Vjerujem" (Dallas Records, 2006)

Source: Discogs[4]

References

  1. "Ivana Banfić opet je I Bee i vraća se na klupsku scenu" [Ivana Banfić is again I Bee and is returning to the club scene]. Večernji list (in Croatian). 9 October 2010. Retrieved 25 November 2010.
  2. "Ivana Banfić I Bee". Discogs. Retrieved 21 January 2012.
  3. "Ivana Banfić: Nemam tremu, pjevanje je kao vožnja bicikla" [Ivana Banfić: I don't have stage fright, singing is like riding a bicycle]. Jutarnji list (in Croatian). 18 March 2010. Archived from the original on 15 October 2012. Retrieved 25 November 2010.
  4. "Ivana Banfić discography". Discogs.



This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.