At the traditional awards ceremony of the Association of Estrada and Music Societies of Serbia, held on Tuesday, March 22, 2022, in the large hall of the Kombank Arena in Belgrade, the most distinguished artists in our country were honored, including soloists from the RTS National Ensemble and the RTS National Orchestra.
The title of Distinguished Artist and the Plaque for Lifetime Achievement was awarded to Siniša Vićentijević, a soloist on the accordion and artistic director of the RTS National Ensemble.
Nenad Stanković, soloist on the violin and first violin of the RTS National Ensemble, and Zoran Kovačević, soloist on the violin and member of the RTS National Orchestra, were both awarded the title of Distinguished Artist. Meanwhile, Boban Đorđević, a soloist on the guitar and member of the RTS National Ensemble, received a Plaque for Advancing Estrada and Music Art.
Plaques and SEMUS awards were also given to former members of the RTS Music Production National Ensembles: Momčilo Stanojević, Zoran Bahuc, and Ivan Božić.
Mirjana Drobac, editor-in-chief of the RTS National Ensembles Department, received the Plaque for Lifetime Achievement in recognition of her exceptional overall contribution to estrada and music art.