Luka Balvan

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Luka Balvan (born in 1967 in Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Yugoslavia) is a Bosnian Croat musician and songwriter. He is one of the top Croatian religious singers.^{[citation needed]} He has also produced patriotic music.

After his family was forced to leave Banja Luka in 1993 because of the war in Bosnia and Herzegovina, he started a project called Ima jedan grad ("There is One City"). He wrote several songs about what was happening in his native city.

One of his largest performances was at a youth meeting held in Loreto, Italy at which Pope John Paul II was present.^{[citation needed]} He also performed for the pope during his visit to Croatia in 1997.^{[citation needed]}

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