The musical genre that defined the 1990s still has a strong following in Serbia. Turbo-folk singers will take on the combined box-office might of Moby and Amy Winehouse this month, parading the ...
Turbo-folk is widely reviled and despised for its perceived links to crime as well as its kitsch sensibility - which has not stopped Belgrade painter Aleksandar Denic from giving it a whole new look.
T-shirts celebrating Arkan sit alongside others featuring sexual puns and ads for slivovitsa, the intoxicating plum brandy that provides a turbo boost to the determined drinker. The crowd sways and ...
BELGRADE, SerbiaBELGRADE, Serbia — Serbia’s flamboyant folk music queen Svetlana Raznatovic, better known as Ceca, pleaded guilty to embezzling millions in exchange for a lenient sentence, prosecutors ...
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Serbia’s folk music queen emerged on Thursday from house arrest to face new charges in Belgrade of violent behavior. Dressed in black, Svetlana Raznatovic, better known as Ceca ...
BELGRADE (Reuters) - Tax inspectors in Serbia have turned their attention to a parade of local pop and folk music stars summoned to explain their earnings and extravagant lifestyles in the wake of a ...
SKOPJE (Reuters) - A Macedonian court convicted a bear of theft and damage for stealing honey from a beekeeper who fought off the attacks with thumping "turbo-folk" music. "I tried to distract the ...