Croatian singer Vesna Pisarovic was born on April 9, 1978 in the
Bosnian town of Brcko but grew up in Pozega, Croatia. From her
earliest childhood she attended a music school, where she played the
flute, sang in choirs and participated in various music contests.
In the mid-1990s she moved to Zagreb, Croatia, where she continued her
musical career. She began singing in clubs and writing songs. In 1997,
while performing at the Croatian festival Zadarfest, she met Milana
Vlaovic. Vlaovic started to write songs for Vesna.
In 2002 Vesna Pisarovic won the annual Dora festival, the event that
determines Croatia's entry for the Eurovision Song Contest. Her song
Everything I Want placed 11th in the Eurovision Song Contest 2002. She
also wrote the song In the Disco which represented Bosnia and
Herzegovina at the Eurovision Song Contest 2004.
Vesna Pisarovic has released the following albums:
* "If You Knew" (Da znas), released in 2000, and the best-selling
debut album in Croatia that year, and
* "Made for you" (Za tebe stvorena), released in 2001.
* "Everything I want", 2002
* "As if it was time" (Kao da je vrijeme), 2002
* "Best of", released in 2003
* "Singing is everything to me" (Pjesma mi je sve), 2003
Vesna Pisarovic has won awards at numerous music festivals.