Ivana Banfić (); born 16 November 1969) is a Croatian dancer and pop singer. She became famous under the stage name I BEE in the 1990s during the period of popularity of dance music in Croatia.

Banfić was born in Zagreb. She released her first album in 1991. Her songs were remembered for sexually provocative lyrics and elaborate choreography. Her well-known hit was "Šumica", a song about nude swimming.

Ivana Banfić

She also took part in a hugely successful duet with the Bosnian vocalist Dino Merlin called "Godinama" in 2000, a song which achieved popularity throughout the former Yugoslavia. The song won a Porin Award for Hit of the Year in 2001.

Ivana Banfić

Discography

"Vozy Me Polako" (Suzy), 1991) "Žena Devedesetih" (Menart, 1999) "Ona Zna" (Menart, 2001) "Glamour" (Menart, 2003) "Vjerujem" (Dallas Records, 2006) Source: Discogs

Ivana Banfić

References

1969 births

Living people

Musicians from Zagreb

20th-century Croatian women singers

Croatian pop singers

Hayat Production artists