American Band OneRepublic Holidaying on the Croatian Coast
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OneRepublic arrive in Croatia (Instagram)
Popular American pop rock band OneRepublic have arrived on holiday in Croatia.
The band, who were in Rome, Italy recording new songs, arrived on Croatia’s Dalmatian coast on Saturday before catching a boat to the island of Hvar.
Lead vocalist Ryan Tedder shared some snaps from Croatia with his fans on Instagram.
“Croatia you are a beaut. Croatia officially rules,” Tedder announced.
OneRepublic released their debut album in 2007 with lead single “Apologize”, remixed by Timbaland, becoming a huge international success, reaching number one in sixteen countries.
OneRepublic’s third album, Native became the band’s first top ten album on the Billboard 200 and highest charting album to date, charting at number four.
The album’s third single, “Counting Stars”, became the band’s most successful single in recent years, obtaining top five placements in Australia, Canada, Germany, Ireland, New Zealand, the U.S. and the UK. The song has had over 2.3 billion views on YouTube.
OneRepublic has sold approximately over 10 million records worldwide so far.
God bless this city. #ROMA The history and stories and civilization here could inspire infinite songs. If we get 2-3, that’s a win. 🙏 pic.twitter.com/IgNzXKKYe1
— Ryan Tedder (@RyanTedder) August 17, 2018
The band in Rome before they headed to Croatia. They will next play on 31 August.
