Nena Leković


Nena Leković is a Serbian songwriter best known for collaborating with several Serbian pop-folk musicians.

Biography

Nena Lekovic was born in Zaječar, Serbia, and studied at Mokranjac Music School. She later finished her studies at the Faculty of Music Arts in Belgrade. Lekovic started her career as a professor at the Josip Slavenski music school.
Lekovic's first success and international recognition as a composer and songwriter came in 1988. She began collaborating with vocal soloists in pop and folk music.
She received the Award for Mediterranean Sound at the Budva Music Festival 2007 for the song "Ključ od ljubavi". One of her songs, "Otrezni me" was also one of the nominations to represent Serbia and Montenegro at the Eurovision 2006. Lekovic is known for bringing a unique style, working to transform traditional folk music into successful pop compositions. Her successes led to her being selected as a member of the board of Serbian music copyright agency, SOKOJ.
She has done some collaborations with her husband, Zoran Lekovic, a famous Yugoslav pop singer who also is known as a producer, author of lyrics, and actor. She has two children.

Discography

Writing and Arrangement (a selection)