Anja Rupel, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Anja Rupel

Slovenian pop singer, songwriter, radio announcer, and journalist

Date of Birth: 19-Mar-1966

Place of Birth: Ljubljana, Ljubljana City Municipality, Slovenia

Profession: singer-songwriter, journalist, radio personality, film actor

Nationality: Slovenia

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Anja Rupel

  • Anja Rupel (born 19 March 1966) is a Slovene pop singer, songwriter, radio announcer, and journalist.
  • Her father, Fedja Rupel, is a flautist and a professor at the Academy of Music in Ljubljana, and her uncle is the politician and diplomat Dimitrij Rupel. Rupel has been involved in music since childhood.
  • She played the flute for over ten years.
  • In 1982, she began to perform as lead vocalist with the prominent synthpop group Videosex, which became very popular in the former Yugoslavia.
  • The group recorded four albums.
  • Their debut album, Videosex 84 appeared in 1983 and they played with bands such as Ekatarina Velika and Otroci socializma in Belgrade.
  • The group broke up in 1992. Rupel then went on to her solo career and, in 1994 she recorded her first album Odpri oci (Open your eyes).
  • For a while, she performed with the internationally prominent industrial/techno group Laibach from Trbovlje, Slovenia.
  • In 1988, she sang The Beatles' anthem, Across the Universe and was the first Slovene to be featured on MTV.
  • She is now recording new album in cooperation with the Slovene musician Rudi Å tigel. She also performed in the 1987 film Hudodelci (The Felons) directed by Franci Slak, and in several other films. On 11 October 2000, she gave birth to a daughter named Luna.
  • She is with a musician and singer AleÅ¡ Klinar who was a leader of a folk-pop group Agropop.

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