Balkanika
Balkanika is a Serbian group formed by Sanja Ilić in 1998. They represented Serbia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2018 in Lisbon, Portugal, with the song "Nova deca".
The mission of the group is, as affirmed by Ilić, to preserve, revitalize and modernize Serbian medieval and Byzantine music traditions.
Members
Other members of the group include:- vocalists: Nevena Stamenković, Danica Krstić, Marija Bjelanović, Mladen Lukić, and Nemanja Kojić
- percussionists: Aleksandar Radulović and Milan Jejina
- guitarists: Branimir Marković and Nebojša Nedeljković
- flautist: Ljubomir Dimitrijević
Awards