Tihomir Preradović

Tihomir Preradović (born on April 6, 1960, in Zagreb and founded his first band, Homo Kiborg, active until 1988; its sound was described as eclectic. He played guitar, provided vocals, and wrote compositions and arrangements. He also performed in the teen pop band . Preradović graduated in 1986 from the Pedagogical Academy in Zagreb.

During the 1980s, Preradović did sound engineering and production for various underground and alternative bands, including and Studeni Studeni. Since the early 1990s, he collaborated with Arsen Dedić on multiple theatre productions. The collaboration would continue into the 2000s, with Preradović providing keyboard arrangements for Dedić.

At the beginning of the 2000s, Preradović began working with teen acts. He produced the song "Ti si moja prva ljubav" and an album for Dino Jelusić; the song won the inaugural Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2003 held in Copenhagen. The following year, he arranged Nika Turković's song "Hej Mali", which was the Croatian entry at the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2004, reaching third place. He was a co-producer on Kaliopi's 2010 album Poraka. He subsequently composed and arranged music for singers Jacques Houdek both of whom have represented Croatia in the Eurovision Song Contest. and was an advisor of Houdek in his capacity as The Voice coach. In 2025, he was as a member of the jury (the Croatian national Eurovision contest).

Awards Preradović received a Porin for the best children's album for his work on Junior Eurovision Song Contest (2004).