Alex Volasko

Alex Volasko, born Aleksander Volasko on 10 November 1991 in Ljubljana, is a Slovenian pop and pop-rock singer, songwriter and producer who writes both the music and the words of his songs and plays guitar, ukulele and piano. He spent much of his early childhood in Styria, attended the Želimlje grammar school from 2006 to 2010 and cut his teeth in many bands during his school years.

In 2011 he took part in the second season of Slovenija ima talent and in Misija Evrovizija, and released his first song, "Da da di da", with his first music video. His debut album, Tvoji nasmehi, came out in 2013, and with "Tam na obali" he won the Danilo Kocjančič award for the best young performer or author at Melodije morja in sonca 2013. In 2014 he sang "Tvoj spomin" at Slovenska popevka. From 2012 to 2014 he also sang in the house band of the TV show Moja Slovenija.

On 13 February 2016 "Pesem in poljub" made him the first winner of the Poprock festival at the Days of Slovenian Popular Music, and that June he released his second album, V iskanju samega sebe. In 2017 he sang "Heart to Heart" at EMA with Arsello and United Pandaz, and in 2018 he won Popevka with "Če pomlad nikoli več ne pride".

His third album, Zatišje, came out at the end of 2022 on his 31st birthday and includes "V drobnih stvareh", his duet with Saša Lešnjek. Zvezdogleda followed in 2024 and Ognjemet in 2025, and in 2023 he published his first poetry collection, Poezije, elegije in ostale traparije. In autumn 2019 he competed in the fifth season of Znan obraz ima svoj glas, where his one weekly win came as Nace Junkar.

Alex Volasko also writes and produces for other singers, among them Saša Lešnjek, Kataya and Alja Krušič, mentors young singers and dubs cartoons as the Slovenian voice of SpongeBob SquarePants and of Alvin in ALVINNN!!! and the Chipmunks. His official channel, gathered here, runs up to the 2026 single "Barčica".