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: Decades after its release, the song remains popular in live sets and television appearances, such as on TV Grand or in specialized "Kafansko veče" (Tavern Night) performances. Cultural Impact
The song's core message is a plea to ignore the "stories" or rumors spread by others that threaten a relationship. rade_lackovic_pusti_price
The song "" (roughly translated as "Leave the stories aside") is a staple of the folk and turbofolk genre by Serbian singer Rade Lacković , originally released on the 1998 album Jedini lek . : Decades after its release, the song remains
: It utilizes a blend of synthesized melodies and traditional folk rhythms, creating a sound that is both modern (for its time) and deeply rooted in Balkan tradition. : It utilizes a blend of synthesized melodies
Rade Lacković is known for his "heartbreaker" persona, and "Pusti priče" solidified his status among Genius listed artists as a master of the romantic folk ballad. The song continues to resonate as a classic representation of the emotional honesty found in the region's nightlife music, where the battle between private love and public rumor is a recurring motif.
Produced and composed by Perica Zdravković , the song features several hallmarks of late-90s turbofolk:
: The lyrics urge a loved one to disregard what "they" (society or acquaintances) are saying. It suggests that gossip is a destructive force that only serves to alienate lovers.

