Daniel Kajmakoski
Daniel Kajmakoski | |
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SFR Yugoslavia (present-day North Macedonia) | |
| Origin | Struga, North Macedonia |
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| Instrument(s) | Vocals |
| Website | kajmakoskidaniel.com |
Daniel Kajmakoski-Gragevinac (
Life and career
1983–2013: Early career
Kajmakoski was born in the city of Struga, Yugoslavia, on 17 October 1983. When he was just 7 years old, he moved to Vienna, Austria, together with his family. Daniel has two brothers, Dalibor and Filip Kajmakovski. Daniel participated in many competitions. He was 17 years old when he participated in a show for the first time. He reached top 12. In 2009, was his first performance in Macedonia at Ohrid Fest with the song "Nezhna ko princeza" which was composed and written by himself. Daniel has also participated in the Bulgarian show "Pej S'men. After that he returned to Vienna, where he got a job but meanwhile he always worked around the music. In 2010, he was part of the "One-Worl-Projekt" of Thomas Raber, which was one of the Austrian candidates for the Eurovision Song Contest 2011, but the jury didn't vote it for the final show. In 2011, he wrote a song for Karolina Goceva called "Ne se vrajkas" which become a huge hit in Macedonia and in the Balkans.
2013–2014: X Factor Adria
In 2013, he appeared in the auditions of
- Week 1: "One" (by U2)
- Week 2: "Čija si" (by Tose Proeski)
- Week 3: "Sonce ne me gree" (by Vlatko Lozanoski)
- Week 4: "Counting Stars" (by OneRepublic)
- Week 5: "Wake Me Up" (by Avicii)
- Week 6: "Stay" (by Hurts)
- Week 7: "Unchained Melody" ("Ghost")
- Week 8: "Ljubavi" (by Željko Joksimović)
- Final: "Sex on Fire" (by Kings of Leon), "Angels" (by Robbie Williams), "The Hardest Thing" (by Toše Proeski), "Red" (by Daniel Merriweather)
2014–present: Eurovision Song Contest 2015
Daniel Kajmakoski represented Macedonia at the
On 22 May 2016 he won the
Discography
Singles
- 2009 "Nezna ko princeza"
- 2013 "Sloboda" (feat. Toni Zen)
- 2014 "Skopje-Beograd" (feat. Željko Joksimović)
- 2014 "Lisja esenski"
- 2014 "Ne mogu protiv srca svog"
- 2014 "Sekoj" (feat. Zlatno Slavejce)
- 2014 "Za mig " (feat. Tamara Todevska)
- 2015 "Live It" Qatar 2015 Official Anthem "أغنية قطر 2015 الرسمية "عيشها (feat. Alexander Rybak, Ewa Farna, Lana Jurcevic, OCEANA, Rafal Brozozwski, ALYA, Marija Sestic, OLA, Amine Djammel, Fallulah, Lucas Silveira; Jon Jonsson, Nyusha; Pablo Lopez; Francesca Valenzuela; Shahab Tiam; Charlee; Mani; Fahad Al Kubaisi; Hasan Kharbesh; Carmen Suleiman; Daniela Herrero; Jaber Al Kaser)
- 2015 "Carry The Flame – Носи го огнот" (Official HH Anthem) (feat. BOBO, MERJ formerly from BLACKSTREET)
- 2015 "10 Leta", "Decenije"
- 2016 "Samo za ljubav"
References
- ^ "MTV.com". MTV Artists. Retrieved 13 November 2014.
- ^ Daniel Kajmakoski wins first Balkan X Factor Archived 12 November 2014 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 12 November 2014.
- ^ a b c Ko, Anthony (12 November 2014). "FYR Macedonia: Daniel Kajmakoski Is Off To Eurovision After Winning Skopje Fest 2014". wiwibloggs.com. Retrieved 12 November 2014.
- ^ Granger, Anthony (12 November 2014). "Macedonia: Danijel Kajmakoski Has Won". Eurovoix. Retrieved 12 November 2014.
- ^ "Daniel Kajmakoski pobednik 3. sezone: Presrećan sam, svi smo se trudili da ovaj šou bude dobar!". prva.rs. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
External links
- Kajmakoskidaniel.com Archived 22 October 2018 at the Wayback Machine
- 2015 Eurovision web site for Daniel Kajmakoski Archived 19 January 2018 at the Wayback Machine
- 2015 Eurovision press kit for Daniel Kajmakoski Archived 27 October 2017 at the Wayback Machine
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