Oliver DragojeviÄĀ is one of the most popular Croatian pop singers.Ā A native ofĀ Vela LukaĀ from the island ofĀ KorÄula, he emerged onto the music scene in the 1970s thanks to the popularĀ Split Festival, one of several musical annual events which began in theĀ former YugoslaviaĀ and still is being held in Croatia today. His speciality was music influenced byĀ DalmatianĀ Folklore.Ā His first domestic hit was calledĀ "Picaferaj"Ā in 1967. Most of his early songs were written by popular soā¦