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Bosnian Star Halid Beslic Dies at 71 After Illness

10/7/2025

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Halid Beslic died at 71 from liver disease.
He was treated at University of Sarajevo Clinical Center, where his condition worsened.
Born November 20, 1953, in Vrapci, Bosnia, he rose to fame with "Necu, necu dijamante."
During the Bosnian War, Beslic performed over 500 charity concerts; in 2009 he survived a car accident, losing an eye, and continued his career.

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Halid Beslic died at 71 from liver disease.
He was treated at University of Sarajevo Clinical Center, where his condition worsened.
Born November 20, 1953, in Vrapci, Bosnia, he rose to fame with "Necu, necu dijamante."
During the Bosnian War, Beslic performed over 500 charity concerts; in 2009 he survived a car accident, losing an eye, and continued his career.