Marko Purišić (born July 5, 1995, in Rijeka, Croatia), professionally known as Baby Lasagna, is a Croatian singer-songwriter and music producer. From 2011 to 2016 and again from 2018 to 2022, Purišić was the guitarist for the Croatian rock band Manntra. During his time with the band, they competed in Dora (the Croatian selection for the Eurovision Song Contest), finishing in fourth place in 2019. In 2023, Purišić transitioned to a solo career, releasing his debut single "IG Boy" on October 21, 2023, under the pseudonym Baby Lasagna, through Molly Studios. His second single, "Don't Hate Yourself, But Don't Love Yourself Too Much," followed in December 2023. Participating in Dora, this time as a soloist, Purišić advanced from his semi-final on February 23, 2024, and won the final on February 25. His song "Rim Tim Tagi Dim" debuted at number 24 on the HR Top 40 chart, eventually reaching Number 1, and also peaked at number two on Billboard's Croatia Songs chart. Internationally, it charted at number four in Finland and Lithuania, number 6 in Ireland, number 36 in the UK, and number 139 on the Billboard Global 200. At the Eurovision grand final on May 11, Purišić won the televote but finished second overall. Singles followed, including "And I", "Biggie Boom Boom" and "Catch Me If You Can", in order to complete his first album DMNS & Mosquitoes (2025).
