Alenka Godec facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Alenka Godec
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| Birth name | Alenka Godec |
| Born | 5 November 1964 Ljubljana, SR Slovenia |
| Genres | Jazz, Pop. |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, Songwriter |
| Associated acts | Cafe, Cappuccino, Matjaž Kumelj, Miran Juvan, Manouche, Perpetum Jazzile, Mamma Mia |
Alenka Godec was born on November 5, 1964, in Ljubljana, Slovenia. She is a famous Slovenian singer. Alenka is known for her amazing voice in both jazz and pop songs.
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Alenka Godec's Music Albums
Alenka Godec has released many albums throughout her career. Here are some of her popular ones:
| Year | Album Title |
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| 1992 | Tvoja |
| 1995 | Prebujena |
| 1997 | Čas zaceli rane |
| 2000 | Vse ob pravem času |
| 2002 | V meni je moč |
| 2005 | Mesto sanj |
| 2008 | So najlepše pesmi že napisane |
| 2009 | So najlepše pesmi že napisane (special edition) |
| 2014 | S kotički ust navzgor |
Music Festivals and Awards
Alenka Godec has taken part in many music festivals and competitions. She has won several awards for her singing and songs.
Pop Workshop
Alenka participated in the Pop Workshop festival several times.
- In 1988, with the group Cafe, her song Tvoja won the audience award and an expert award. They were also named the most promising group.
- In 1989, her song Drugačna (with Cafe) won an award for the best lyrics.
- In 1990, with the group Capuccino, her song Zahvala won a second-place award from the expert judges.
- In 1992, her song Sanje won an award for the best performance. It also got a second-place award from the expert judges.
Vesela jesen (Happy Autumn)
- In 1992, Alenka performed Na vrh Triglava čolnič plava with the group New Swing Quartet. They won awards for the song's arrangement and performance. They also received a third-place audience award.
EMA
EMA is a big music competition in Slovenia. It chooses the song that will represent Slovenia in the Eurovision Song Contest.
- In 1993, her song Tisti si ti came in 3rd place.
- In 2001, her song Če verjameš ali ne also placed 3rd.
- In 2003, Poglej me v oči again reached 3rd place.
- In 2006, her song Hočem stran placed 11th.
Melodije morja in sonca (Melodies of the Sea and Sun)
This festival is held by the sea. Alenka has won many awards here.
- In 1997, her song Čas zaceli rane won an international jury prize and a third-place audience award.
- In 1998, with Davor Petraš, their song Če se bojiš neba won a jury award for its arrangement.
- In 2002, Raje mi priznaj won a professional jury award for best performance and a second-place audience award.
- In 2004, her song V dobrem in slabem won multiple professional jury awards. These included best song, best performance, and best overall image.
- In 2013, Vse je ljubezen won a professional jury award for best music and placed 2nd overall.
Slovenska popevka
Slovenska popevka is another important Slovenian song festival.
- In 1998, her song Bodi luč won the professional jury award for best performance.
- In 2004, Rada bi znova poletela received a third-place audience award.
- In 2007, her song Boljša kot prej won the professional jury award for best performer.
Hit Festival
- In 2001, Alenka's song V meni je moč was a big winner. It took 1st place overall, and also won awards for best track, best lyrics, and best performance.
- In 2002, Ni me strah again won 1st place.
In 2007, Alenka Godec was part of a special group at "EMA 07". This group helped choose the songs for the music festival.
