The official music video was directed by Alexander Kerekes Keky, featuring models Isidora Vučićević and Saša Banjanin. Lyrical Analysis: The "Greater Good" Deception
Bane Bojanić, a staple in the folk scene known for hits like "Samo pijan mogu da prebolim," uses this track to tap into a deeply Balkan sentiment: the gastarbajter (guest worker) experience. The song resonates with those who sought better lives in foreign lands only to find that success cannot replace the home or the love they left behind. BANE BOJANIC - LAGALI ME LJUDI
The core of the song lies in its title, "People Lied to Me." The lyrics explore the internal conflict of a man who left his home and his love behind, believing the common narrative that "it’s better over there" ( bolje preko ). The official music video was directed by Alexander
Released as a single on September 24, 2022 , "Lagali me ljudi" marked a significant addition to Bane Bojanić’s discography, blending traditional folk sensibilities with modern production. The song was crafted by renowned collaborators: Dragan Brajović Braja and Dejan Kostić. Arrangement: Dejan Kostić. The core of the song lies in its title, "People Lied to Me