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"'''Stan'te paše i ustaše'''" (Serbian Cyrillic: "Стан'те паше и усташе", <small>lit.</small> "Stop Pashas and Ustashes") is a song written and performed by prominent Serb war singer Baja Mali Knindža. It is one of four songs in the album to receive an official video. The official music video currently has 1.1 million views on YouTube, making it one of the most popular songs on the album. | "'''Stan'te paše i ustaše'''" (Serbian Cyrillic: "Стан'те паше и усташе", <small>lit.</small> "Stop Pashas and Ustashes") is a song written and performed by prominent Serb war singer Baja Mali Knindža. It is one of four songs in the album to receive an official video. The official music video currently has 1.1 million views on YouTube, making it one of the most popular songs on the album. | ||
In other media, the last verse is one of | In other media, the last verse is one of the songs referenced in the 1992 article, "Šta pevaju Srbi i Hrvati?"<ref>Petar Luković. "Šta pevaju Srbi i Hrvati?". ''Vreme''. 30 November 1992. pp. 29-32. ISSN 0353-8028.</ref> In the 2008 edition of the Croatian-produced Eurovision parody [[Četnovizija|''Četnovizija'']], a crowd from a concert is seen dancing and singing the song.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P4YiFDESkCo CETNOSONG 2008 CETNOVIZIJA]. ''ARHIVIST''. 5 July 2008. Retrieved 28 November 2023.</ref> | ||
==Music and lyrics== | ==Music and lyrics== | ||
"Stan'te paše i ustaše" is the first song to mention Čaprazlije, where Baja's brother Novak was stationed.<ref>[https://archive.is/fSQqQ "EKSKLUZIVNO! BAJA MALI KNINDŽA: Ustaše mi POKLALE familiju! Ubili su mi ujaka i ujnu, a brata odveli u LOGOR pa sam iz revolta počeo da..."] Archived from [https://informer.rs/dzet-set/estrada/578438/baja-mali-knindza-ispovest-hit-dodatak the original] on 4 January 2023.</ref> The line "Kako si mi moj rođeni brate" is a direct call to his brother as it appears in the same verse where the aforementioned town is mentioned. | "Stan'te paše i ustaše" is the first song to mention Čaprazlije, where Baja's brother Novak was stationed.<ref>[https://archive.is/fSQqQ "EKSKLUZIVNO! BAJA MALI KNINDŽA: Ustaše mi POKLALE familiju! Ubili su mi ujaka i ujnu, a brata odveli u LOGOR pa sam iz revolta počeo da..."] Archived from [https://informer.rs/dzet-set/estrada/578438/baja-mali-knindza-ispovest-hit-dodatak the original] on 4 January 2023. Retrieved 28 November 2023.</ref> The line "Kako si mi moj rođeni brate" is a direct call to his brother as it appears in the same verse where the aforementioned town is mentioned. | ||
The song also is the only occasion where Baja refers to Muslims as Pashas. "Pasha" was a title given to military commanders or high ranking officers in the Ottoman Empire. | The song also is the only occasion where Baja refers to Muslims as Pashas. "Pasha" was a title given to military commanders or high ranking officers in the Ottoman Empire. | ||