D'Knock

Darko Juranović 'D'KNOCK'  CO-CEO, founder,

producer of label

URBANI ZVUK

Co-founder of label Urban Sound (Urbani Zvuk) and former member of the original setup of ET (Electro Team), today a musical producer, songwriter, arranger, executive producer, video scenarist, performer, PR and manager of Urban Sound. He is a member of the HDS (Croatian Composers Society) who cooperated with Croatia's biggest names (Nina B., Divas, Tony, Cubismo, Bolesna Braca and others) and several international projects. He is the author of many award winning hits, and a winner of several Porin awards, out of which one award is for the producer of the year for best album in 2004 – Nina’s album ''Ljubav'' (''Love''), on which he appears as chief music producer.

At the end of 2004, he began an extremely successful production cooperation with “Apollo Production” (T. Preradovic aka Slow Mo’T.), and begins work with one of the best marketing agencies – “Unex Group”. As a songwriter and music producer he stands behind a number of jingles of well known Croatian and international brands. He is a versatile person and a visionary whose scope of work stretches over a wide area of creativity. Also he is one of the promoting founders of the Croatian club and hip hop scene. Besides all of this, today he is an influential person in the business and management world and together with D.J. Fresh Jay, owns the Urbani Zvuk Entertainment which cooperates with Croatian and international market, holding three professional music studios and one video studio.

In the summer of 2008, with Fresh Jay in the framework of their own project – the PLAYONE band, in cooperation with the great diva, queen of house music Barbara Tucker works on the song and video “I FOUND A PLACE”. The song is released as the theme song of the PAPAYA club and the Papaya Motomusic festival. Along with PlayOne and Barbara Tucker, live appearances were also made at the festival by DJ Tiesto, Freemasons, Tom Novy and Sandy Rivera.