Šako Polumenta facts for kids
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Šako Polumenta
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Polumenta performing in 2010s
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| Born | 27 March 1961 Bijelo Polje, SR Montenegro, SFR Yugoslavia |
| Genres | Pop-folk, Folk |
| Occupation(s) | Singer |
| Years active | 1993–present |
| Labels | Gold Music (2002–present) |
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Sakib "Šako" Polumenta is a famous singer from Montenegro. He was born on March 27, 1961. He sings pop-folk music, which is a mix of pop and traditional Balkan sounds. Šako Polumenta is very popular in the countries that used to be part of Yugoslavia.
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About Šako Polumenta
Early Life and Family
Šako Polumenta grew up in a Bosniak family in a town called Bijelo Polje. This town is in northern Montenegro. At that time, Montenegro was part of a country called Yugoslavia.
He is married to Vesna. They have been together for many years. Šako also has a daughter named Rijalda, who was born in 1989. She got married in 2012.
Šako Polumenta is also the uncle of another well-known singer, Dado Polumenta. Šako helped his nephew Dado start his music career.
Singing Style
When Šako Polumenta first started singing, he often used the Ekavian dialect of the Serbian language. This was a bit unusual for someone from Montenegro. However, it helped him become very popular across the region.
Šako Polumenta's Music Career
Šako Polumenta began his music career in 1993. He is known for mixing pop music with traditional Balkan music styles. This blend of sounds makes his songs unique and popular.
He often performs in Belgrade, the capital of Serbia. Sometimes, he sings on special river boats called splavs, which are popular places for music and entertainment.
Music Albums
Šako Polumenta has released many studio albums throughout his career. Here are some of them:
- Ej, sudbino (1993)
- Skitnica (1995)
- Hej, ženo (1997)
- Aman, aman (1999)
- Od ljubavi oslepeo (2000)
- Dišem za tebe (2002)
- Uvijek blizu (2004)
- Karta za budućnost (2006)
- Sanjao sam san... (2008)
- Heroj... (2011)
- Sve je samo tren (2015)
Songs with Other Artists
Šako Polumenta has also worked with other musicians. In 2006, he was featured on a song called Gde god pođem tebi idem. This song was on the album Metak by the singer Stoja.
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Polumenta performing in 2010s
