{"id":1426,"date":"2020-05-05T00:02:00","date_gmt":"2020-05-05T00:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/personmatters.com\/Remembering_Covid_19_Victims\/?p=1426"},"modified":"2020-06-12T14:30:50","modified_gmt":"2020-06-12T14:30:50","slug":"dragan-vucic-composer-and-singer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/personmatters.com\/Remembering_Covid_19_Victims\/?p=1426","title":{"rendered":"Dragan Vu\u010di\u0107, Composer and singer"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Dragan Vu\u010di\u0107 \u2011 a Macedonian composer, singer, philantropist and TV host \u2013 was suffering from lung cancer. His condition complicated after he had contracted COVID-19 in April 2020. The 65-year-old died on 4 May 2020 in the infectious clinic in Skopje.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

His most famous song is “Odlazim (Nikom nije nocas kao meni)”, translation: “I’m going away (Nobody feels like me tonight)”.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dragan was born in Skopje. Dragan composed numerous pop hits such as Svirete Ja Zajdi Zajdi, Angeli Me Nosat and Ka\u017ei Zvezdo. In the 1990s he was the lead singer of the pop-folk band Koda. He composed the song Make My Day, chosen to represent Macedonia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2005.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Later in his career he started hosting various tv shows on Kanal 5.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Dragan Vu\u010di\u0107 \u2011 a Macedonian composer, singer, philantropist and TV host \u2013 was suffering from lung cancer. His condition complicated after he had contracted COVID-19 in April 2020. The 65-year-old died on 4 May 2020 in the infectious clinic in Skopje. His most famous song is “Odlazim (Nikom nije nocas kao meni)”, translation: “I’m going […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1428,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[692,46,7019],"tags":[514,4648,707,693,6459,791,5225],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/personmatters.com\/Remembering_Covid_19_Victims\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Dragan-Vu\u010di\u0107.jpg?fit=512%2C512&ssl=1","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1750,"url":"https:\/\/personmatters.com\/Remembering_Covid_19_Victims\/?p=1750","url_meta":{"origin":1426,"position":0},"title":"Dr Burton \"Bud\" David Rose, nephrologist","date":"May 8, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Burton \"Bud\" David Rose an American nephrologist and the creator of the UpToDate medical software application died on April 24, 2020, due to complications of COVID-19. 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