Ivana Jordan

Ivana Jordan is a Serbian pop singer, composer and lyricist, born in Belgrade on 7 June 1977. She went through the city's music schools "Josif Marinković", "Petar Konjović" and "Josip Slavenski" and graduated from the Faculty of Music in Belgrade. Before her own career took off she worked as a music associate at TV Politika and Radio Politika from 1994 to 1997, and she wrote a music news column for the magazine Ana.

Her first public appearance came at the Belgrade Spring festival in 1998, where her song "Stvorena da dobijam" won the award for arrangement and production. In 1998 and 1999, invited by Dragoljub Đuričić, she toured in Zdravko Čolić's band on the "Kad bi moja bila" tour. Her debut album Svetlost i senke came out on City Records in 1999, and in 2000 she returned to Belgrade Spring with "Ne budite ga", which took the second audience award.

In 2001 she sang "Ti me osećaš" at the Budva festival, released the single "Znam to i osećam" and began working with Italian producers; in 2002 she recorded "Corner of Your Eye" in Milan in the studio of Alberto Radius. Her second album, Dvobojne oči, came out in 2004, the year she was named the surprise of the year at the Radio Festival. "Svetlo koje tražim" was Radio Perper's song of the year in 2005, and she was also named songwriter of the year.

At Beovizija, the Serbian Eurovision selection, she finished third in 2006 with "Lazarica", also winning the prize for the best stage performance, and fourth in 2007 with "Bomba". The album Ovaj svet followed on PGP RTS, then Tango među zvezdama, and later a jazz album, Moj si život, recorded with the RTS Big Band. She returned to Beovizija in 2020 with "Vila", a song she wrote herself.

In 2022 she released Simfo etnos, traditional Serbian songs in symphonic arrangements, on PGP RTS. Since then she has gone back to her own pop songs with singles such as "Učim da živim bez tebe", "More", "Ako sruši se svet" and "Šta mi radiš sad". Her music videos are gathered here in one playlist.