Mia Dimšić

Mia Dimšić (born 7 November 1992), known professionally as Mia, is a Croatian singer and songwriter.

Mia Dimšić
Birth nameMia Dimšić
Also known asMia
Born (1992-11-07) 7 November 1992
Osijek, Croatia
GenresPop, Country pop, Pop-folk
Occupation(s)Singer
InstrumentsVocals, multiple instruments
Years active2015–present
LabelsCroatia Records

Early life

Dimšić was born on November 7, 1992 in Osijek. She holds a MA degree in translation studies from the Faculty of Arts in Osijek.[1]

Music career

Dimšić started her career in 2014, when tamburitza band Džentlmeni invited her to accompany them during their USA and Canada tour for Croatian diaspora.[2] "Budi mi blizu" was released on 12 October 2015 as Dimšić's first single.[3] "Život nije siv" was released on 7 July 2016 as her debut's album lead single. Dimšić's debut album Život nije siv was released on 20 March 2017.[4] Život nije siv peaked at number one on the Croatian Albums Chart.[5] The album was eventually certified platinum in the country.[6] Dimšić's second studio album and first Christmas record, Božićno jutro was released on 29 November 2017.[7]

On 26 July 2019, Dimšić released "Sva blaga ovog svijeta" with Croatian singer Marko Tolja, along with the music video.[8] The song debuted at number twelve on the Croatian HR Top 40 chart and marks Dimšić's and Tolja's first collaboration.[9] In August, "Sva blaga ovog svijeta" climbed to the number one position, making it Dimšić's sixth single to top the HR Top 40 chart as lead artist.[10]

Artistry

Influences

Dimšić cites Taylor Swift, Kacey Musgraves, Norah Jones, Willie Nelson and Alison Krauss as her musical influences.[11] [12]From Croatian artists Dimšić was influenced by Neno Belan, Gibonni, Tedi Spalato, Oliver Dragojević and Hari Rončević.[11]

Musical style and songwriting

Dimšić uses her life experiences as an inspiration in her work.[11] Dimšić uses Gibson Hummingbird for most of her live performances.

Discography

Studio albums
Title Details Peak chart positions Certifications
CRO
[13]
Život nije siv
  • Released: 20 March 2017
  • Formats: Digital download, CD
  • Label: Croatia Records
 1 * CRO: Gold[6]
Božićno jutro
  • Released: 29 November 2017
  • Formats: Digital download, CD
  • Label: Croatia Records
 2
Sretan put
  • Released: 6 December 2019
  • Formats: Digital download, CD
  • Label: Croatia Records
 1

Singles
Title Year Peak chart positions Album
CRO
[14]
"Budi mi blizu"
(Be Close To Me)		 2015 — Život nije siv
"Slobodna"
(I'm Free)		 —
"Život nije siv"
(Life Isn't Grey)		 2016 3
"Sanjaj me"
("Dream About Me")		 10
"Bezimeni"
(The One Without a Name)		 2017 1
"Sunce, oblak, vjetar"
(Sun, Cloud, Wind)		 1
"Kiša"
(Rain)		 4
"Cimet i čaj"
(Cinnamon and Tea)		 1 Božićno jutro
"Do posljednjeg retka"
(Up to the Last Row)		 2018 2 Život nije siv
"Snježna ulica"
(Snowy Streat)		 4 Božićno jutro
"Ovaj grad"
(This Town)		 2019 1 Sretan put
"Cesta do sna"
(Road To My Dreams)		 1
"Sva blaga ovog svijeta" (with Marko Tolja)
(All The Treasures of This World)		 1
"Pomiče se sat" (The Clock is Moving) 5
"Unatrag" (Backwards) 2020 4
"—" denotes a single that did not chart or was not released.

Awards and nominations
Year Association Category Nominee / work Result Ref.
2017 Porin Best Music Video "Život nije siv" Won [15]
2018 Album of the Year Život nije siv Won [16]
Song of the Year "Bezimeni" Won
Pop-rock Album Život nije siv Won
Spiritual Album Božićno jutro Won
2019 Cesarica Song of the Year "Sva blaga ovog svijeta" Nominated [17]
2020 Music Awards Ceremony Pop Collaboration of the Year Nominated
Porin Best Female Vocal Performance "Ovaj grad" Pending [18]
Best Vocal Collaboration "Sva blaga ovog svijeta" Pending
Song of the Year Pending

References
  1. "Mia Dimšić otkrila nam je kako je nastao hit Život nije siv: "Skupile su se frustracije"". Index.hr (in Croatian). 11 December 2017. Retrieved 15 April 2020.
  2. "Mia Dimšić otkrila nam je kako je nastao hit Život nije siv: "Skupile su se frustracije"". Index.hr (in Croatian). 11 December 2017. Retrieved 15 April 2020.
  3. "Mia uspješno počinje s Budi mi blizu". HRT – Radio Osijek (in Croatian). 1 November 2015. Retrieved 12 December 2017.
  4. "Glazbena senzacija godine Mia Dimšić ima prvi album "Život nije siv"!". Večernji list (in Croatian). 23 March 2017. Retrieved 7 April 2017.
  5. "Top of the Shop: Week 14 2017". HDU (in Croatian). Retrieved 3 December 2017.
  6. "Miji Dimšić zlatna ploča za nakladu albuma 'Život nije siv'" (in Croatian). HDU. Retrieved 6 November 2018.
  7. "Mia Dimšić objavila novi album "Božićno jutro"". Glas Slavonije (in Croatian). 29 November 2017. Retrieved 3 December 2017.
  8. "Udružili su snage: Mia Dimšić i Marko Tolja novi su glazbeni par". tportal (in Croatian). 30 July 2019. Retrieved 18 December 2019.
  9. "Mlada Beta Sudar po prvi put na listi". top-lista (in Croatian). 29 July 2019. Retrieved 18 December 2019.
  10. "'Sva blaga ovog svijeta' Mije i Marka Tolje na tronu liste". top-lista (in Croatian). 19 August 2019. Retrieved 18 December 2019.
  11. "sinkOpa: Mia Dimšić [Interview]". Zaštita autorskih muzičkih prava (ZAMP) (in Croatian). Retrieved 17 January 2017.
  12. Ramić, Ivana. "Mia Dimšić otkrila nam je kako je nastao hit Život nije siv: "Skupile su se frustracije"". Index.hr. Retrieved 18 April 2020.
  13. Peak positions in Croatia:
  14. Peak positions in Croatia:
    • For "Život nije siv": "HRTop40 Week 1 2017" (in Croatian). Hrvatska Diskografska Udruga. Retrieved 7 January 2017.
    • For "Sanjaj me": "HRTop40 Week 2 2017" (in Croatian). Hrvatska Diskografska Udruga. Retrieved 16 January 2017.
    • For "Bezimeni": "HRTop40 Week 17 2017" (in Croatian). Hrvatska Diskografska Udruga. Retrieved 3 December 2017.
    • For "Sunce, oblak, vjetar": "HRTop40 Week 33 2017" (in Croatian). Hrvatska Diskografska Udruga. Retrieved 3 December 2017.
    • For "Kiša": "HRTop40 Week 47 2017" (in Croatian). Hrvatska Diskografska Udruga. Retrieved 3 December 2017.
    • For "Cimet i čaj": "HRTop40 Week 51 2017" (in Croatian). Hrvatska Diskografska Udruga. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
    • For "Do posljednjeg retka": "HRTop40 Week 19 2018" (in Croatian). Hrvatska Diskografska Udruga. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
    • For "Snježna ulica": "HRTop40 Week 01 2019" (in Croatian). Hrvatska Diskografska Udruga. Retrieved 19 January 2019.
    • For "Ovaj grad": "HRTop40 Week 08 2019" (in Croatian). Hrvatska Diskografska Udruga. Retrieved 24 February 2019.
    • For "Cesta do sna": "HRTop40 Week 23 2019" (in Croatian). Hrvatska Diskografska Udruga. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
    • For "Sva blaga ovog svijeta": "HRTop40 Week 34 2019" (in Croatian). Hrvatska Diskografska Udruga. Retrieved 5 October 2019.
    • For "Pomiče se sat": "HRTop40 Week 01 2020" (in Croatian). Hrvatska Diskografska Udruga. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
    • For "Unatrag": "HRTop40 Week 22 2020" (in Croatian). Hrvatska Diskografska Udruga. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
  15. "Osječanka Mia Dimšić osvojila Porina za najbolji video broj" (in Croatian). Glas Slavonije. 17 March 2017. Retrieved 7 November 2018.
  16. "Mia 'pobrala' glavne nagrade" (in Croatian). 24 sata. 23 March 2018. Retrieved 7 November 2018.
  17. "Cesarica – Nominirani" [Cesarica – Nominations] (in Croatian). cesarica.org. Archived from the original on 29 November 2019. Retrieved 2 December 2019.
  18. "Nominacije 27. Porin" [27th Porin Monimations] (in Croatian). porin.org. Archived from the original on 21 February 2020. Retrieved 21 February 2020.
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