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Zvezde Granda

Serbian TV music competition show

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
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Source revisionSep 23, 2026
Entity authorityQ231339 ↗
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Zvezde Granda (Serbian Cyrillic: Звезде Гранда; lit. 'Grand Stars') is a Serbian singing competition show, created by Saša Popović and produced by Grand Production. It premiered in 2004 on RTV Pink. Zvezde Granda moved to Prva in 2014 before eventually returning to Pink in 2022. The series has also been broadcast on several other networks in the Western Balkans. Zvezde Granda is considered to be one of the longest-running and most-watched reality television shows in Serbia.

Throughout its broadcast, Zvezde Granda has launched the careers of numerous regionally popular singers, which among other include Tanja Savić, Milica Todorović, Rada Manojlović, Milan Stanković, Darko Lazić, Milica Pavlović, Aleksandra Prijović, Tea Tairović, Teodora Džehverović and Džejla Ramović.

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Before the show starts recording, potential contestants are scouted by Grand Production through an audition process. Zvezde Granda is consisted of around six rounds where contestants sing one or two songs and are judged by the main judging panel, based on their performance. The first round used to be a blind audition, where the singers are judged exclusively based on their vocal performance. If they receive more than a half of the judges' votes, the contestant may choose their future mentor from the judges who voted for them.

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