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Azra Kolaković (1 January 1977 – 2 October 2017), known by her stage name Donna Ares, was a Bosnian pop and pop-folk singer. Her final studio album Povratka nema was released in 2011. She died at age 40 following a three-year long battle with uterine cancer.

Donna Ares
Born
Azra Kolaković

(1977-01-01)1 January 1977
Bihać, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina, SFR Yugoslavia
Died2 October 2017(2017-10-02) (aged 40)
Bihać, Bosnia and Herzegovina
OccupationSinger
Years active1997–2016
Spouse
Džavid Ljubovci
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(m. 2011⁠–⁠2017)​
Musical career
Genres
  • Pop
  • pop-folk
Instrument(s)vocals
Labels
  • Nimfa Sound
  • InTakt Records
  • Song Zelex
  • VIP Production
  • Hayat Production
  • Grand Production
  • BN Music
Websitewww.donna-ares.com

Early life


Azra Kolaković was born in the northwestern Bosnian city of Bihać to Bosnian Muslim parents Osman and Ajka.[1][2][3][4][5][6] She attended local music schools and graduated in 1995, during the Bosnian War. She started attending a music academy, but stopped due to the ongoing war in the country.

In 1997 she started her solo singing career. She debuted in 1997, under her stage name Donna Ares, to sing in the Croatian Dora competition to represent Croatia in the Eurovision Song Contest.[2][6]


Illness and death


Kolaković had been fatigued and losing weight for months before being hospitalized in early October 2014. She was diagnosed with uterine cancer[7][8][9][10][11]

She died at age 40 of the illness in her hometown on 2 October 2017, while in a coma. She was buried two days later next to her father who had died in 2006.[2][4][5][6]


Discography



Studio albums



Remix and live albums



Compilation albums



Other works


She is author of her autobiography book entitled Soba za nikoga[2][6] (lit. 'Room for Nobody'), published in 2015 by Buybook;[2][12] in the illustrated book, she confession-talks her disease, hospital days and remission recovery.


References


  1. "Majka Donne Ares: Svaki dan me sve više boli, neka nijedna majka ne doživi takvu bol". Oslobođenje (in Bosnian). 2019-10-02. Retrieved 2020-12-28.
  2. Saletović, A. (2017-10-04). "Posljednji ispraćaj Donne Ares: Ukopana pored oca Osmana, pamtit ćemo je po osmijehu, vedrini, snazi i nevjerovatnom talentu". Dnevni avaz (in Bosnian). Retrieved 2020-12-28.
  3. Ajnadžić, N. (2019-10-03). "Majka Donne Ares za "Avaz": Ne daj Bože nikome da se osjeća ovako kao ja". Dnevni avaz (in Bosnian). Retrieved 2020-12-28.
  4. "Posljednje zbogom / Gradsko mezarje Humci u Bihaću: Sahranjena Donna Ares". Radiosarajevo.ba (in Bosnian). 2017-10-04. Retrieved 2020-12-28.
  5. "Sahranjena kraj oca Osmana: Vedri duh Donne Ares više nije sa nama, ostaje samo sjećanje..." Banjalukain.com (in Bosnian). 2017-10-04. Retrieved 2020-12-28.
  6. "U Bihaću pokopana pjevačica Donna Ares". Vecernji.hr (in Croatian). 2017-10-05. Retrieved 2020-12-28.
  7. "Na rak gledam kao na stana rak!". Svet Plus. 15 October 2014. Retrieved 15 October 2014.
  8. "Pevačica se bori sa rakom: Stiže podrška kolega!". Puls. 14 October 2014. Retrieved 15 October 2014.
  9. "Dona Ares obolela od raka!". Story. 14 October 2014. Archived from the original on 2014-10-15. Retrieved 15 October 2014.
  10. "Dona Ares saznala da ima rak: Ja nisam ona što pada na kolena, boriću se kao zmaj!". Press. 15 October 2014. Retrieved 15 October 2014.
  11. "Donna Ares obolela od raka: Boriću se kao zmaj!". Novosti. 14 October 2014. Retrieved 15 October 2014.
  12. Donna Ares (2015). Soba za nikoga. Buybook. p. 286. ISBN 978-9958-30-267-1.

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[de] Azra Kolaković

Azra Kolaković (* 1. Januar 1977 in Bihać; † 2. Oktober 2017 ebenda[1]), Künstlername Donna Ares, war eine bosnische Turbo-Folk-Sängerin. Sie war auf dem Westbalkan populär.
- [en] Donna Ares

[ru] Колакович, Азра

Азра Колакович (босн. Azra Kolaković), более известная под псевдонимом Донна Арес (босн. Donna Ares) — боснийская поп-фолк-певица.


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