Marina Tucaković

Yugoslavian and Serbian songwriter lyricist (1953–2021)

Marina Tucaković (Serbian Cyrillic: Марина Туцаковић; 4 November 1953 – 19 September 2021) was a Serbian songwriter. She wrote many hit albums and wrote over 4,000 songs.[1] She wrote for Slađana Milošević, Oliver Mandić and Zana. Many of her songs were performed at the Eurovision Song Contest. She was born in Belgrade.

In 2018, Tucaković was diagnosed with breast cancer. She died on 19 September 2021 from COVID-19 at a hospital in Belgrade, aged 67.[2]

References change

  1. "Preminula Marina Tucaković - autorka najpopularnijih pesama pop i folk muzike". BBC News na srpskom (in Serbian (Latin script)). Retrieved 20 September 2021.
  2. K, N (14 September 2021). "Sin autorice nekih najvećih domaćih hitova u očaju objavio zabrinjavajuću poruku: "Pomoć! Može biti kasno"" (in Cree). Dnevnik. Retrieved 20 September 2021.