Nikša Bratoš Biography: Wife, Age, Sons, Net Worth, Height, Career, Education, Albums, Songs

Nikša Bratoš is a respected Croatian musician, record producer, and arranger, celebrated for his multi-instrumental expertise and key contributions to the Balkan pop and rock genres.

As a longtime member of Crvena Jabuka and collaborator with artists like Lepa Brena and Boris Novković, he has shaped the sound of regional music through innovative production and performance.

Profile

• Full Name: Nikša Bratoš
• Stage Name: Nikša Bratoš
• Born: August 17, 1959
• Age: 68 years old
• Birthplace: Travnik, Bosnia and Herzegovina
• Nationality: Croatian
• Occupation: Musician, Record Producer, Arranger
• Height: Unknown
• Parents: Mr. Bratoš and Mrs. Bratoš
• Siblings: Unknown
• Spouse: Sanja Bratoš
• Children: Marko and Goran
• Relationship: Married
• Net Worth: $1 million to $5 million USD

Early Life and Education

Nikša Bratoš is a respected Croatian musician, record producer, and arranger. He was born on August 17, 1959, in Travnik, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Raised by Mr. Bratoš and Mrs. Bratoš in a modest family setting, he developed an early passion for music through local influences and self-taught skills on instruments like guitar.

He pursued technical studies, graduating from the University of Electronics in Sarajevo in 1985, before fully committing to a career in the arts. His ethnicity is Bosnian-Croatian, and he follows Christianity.

Career

Nikša Bratoš started his professional journey in the 1980s with bands such as Bonton Baya, Valentino, and Istine, where he handled guitar and backup vocals. He joined Crvena Jabuka in 1988 as a producer for their album Sanjati, later becoming a full member in 1994, contributing rhythm guitar, harmonica, saxophone, and arrangements to all subsequent releases and tours.

Relocating to Zagreb in 1990 broadened his scope, leading to production work with diverse talents including Severina, Oliver Dragojević, and international acts. As president of the Croatian Musicians’ Union (HGU), he has advocated for industry rights, including a 2017 libel suit against Croatia Records.

His versatility across genres has earned him a reputation as a cornerstone of Croatian music production.

Social Media

• YouTube Handle: Nikša Bratoš – Topic

Personal Life

Nikša Bratoš, a respected Croatian musician, record producer, and arranger, has built a stable family life alongside his career demands.

He married Sanja Bratoš after meeting during his early Zagreb years, and they share two sons: Marko, who works in public relations and has dated singer Tea Tairovć for eight years, and Goran, aged 24.

Discography

• Sanjati (1988, producer with Crvena Jabuka)
• Zlatna Kolekcija (compilation, various)

(Select productions: Albums by Crvena Jabuka (1988–present), Lepa Brena tracks, Boris Novković collaborations; singles like “Ritam Šokadije” (1990s).)

Net Worth

Nikša Bratoš, a respected Croatian musician, record producer, and arranger, maintains an estimated net worth of $1 million to 5 million USD, primarily from production royalties, band performances, and union leadership roles in the regional entertainment sector.