Milan Delčić

Milan Delčić
Born(1960-11-19)19 November 1960
Died24 July 2011(2011-07-24) (aged 50)
Other namesDelča
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
  • playwright
  • dramaturge
  • actor
  • television host
Years active1980–2011
Musical career
Genres
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • guitar
Labels

Milan Delčić "Delča" (Serbian Cyrillic: Милан Делчић Делча, 19 November 1960 – 24 July 2011) was a Serbian and Yugoslav musician, playwright, dramaturge and television host, best known for his career as the frontman of the rock band U Škripcu and as a solo artist.

Delčić gained prominence in the early 1980s as the frontman of the new wave band U Škripcu, the group achieving nationwide popularity with their third and second album, heavily influenced by New Romanticism. Delčić recorded five studio albums with U Škripcu. After the group disbanded in 1991, Delčić started his solo career, releasing three studio albums.

A graduate from University of Belgrade Faculty of Dramatic Arts department of dramaturgy, Delčić authored several theatre plays and worked on production of several television series. In addition, he worked as a TV host and had minor roles in several films.

He died in 2011, after long battle with leukemia.