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Ćiki, ćiki

Stoja Novaković · 1999

26 min · 8 tracks · folk music

A vibrant blend of traditional folk melodies and contemporary pop rhythms that energizes while exploring themes of love and longing.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Ćiki, ćiki — The title track showcases an infectious melody and catchy chorus that perfectly encapsulates the album's joyful spirit and Stoja's vocal prowess.
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    Gori, gori stara ljubav — This track stands out for its emotional depth, blending nostalgic lyrics with a danceable rhythm, highlighting Stoja's range as both a vocalist and storyteller.
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    Prevareni — With its driving beat and relatable themes of betrayal, this song illustrates the heartache characteristic of turbo-folk while remaining irresistibly catchy.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo engagement
  • themes of love and longing
  • short bursts of energy
  • for lively gatherings

Maybe skip if you

  • seekers of lengthy epics
  • prefer instant gratification tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1999, Ćiki, ćiki marked Stoja Novaković's breakthrough into the Serbian pop-folk scene. Following her earlier work, this album solidified her presence and popularity, showcasing her unique ability to merge traditional folk music with modern pop sensibilities.
Stylistic neighbors
Snežana Savić· Lepa Brena· Mira Škorić

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Ćiki, ćiki 3:37
  • 2 Prevareni 2:54
  • 3 Ni kriva ni dužna 3:34
  • 4 Gori, gori stara ljubav 3:09
  • 5 Ne moli me 3:23
  • 6 Sto godina 3:53
  • 7 Neću da ostarim 3:18
  • 8 Biću tvoja 3:06

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