He had classical music training in Music School "Kosta Manojlović", where he studied Bass.
As a bass guitarist he was active since 1981. He played in following bands: U škripcu, Rambo Amadeus, Kristali, Vatreni Poljubac, Baby Doll, Masimo Savić, Aleksa Jelić...
Since early 90's he works as a music producer and tone engineer. He cooperated with: Babe, Block out, Madame Piano, Hazari, Gora, Teodulija, Muzički sastav Stupovi... As a studio musician he cooperated with: Alisa, U škripcu, Rambo Amadeus, Kristali, Saša Vasić, Lee Man and many more.

Since 1993 he is active member of the band Babe. He recorded three albums and played numerous concerts with the band. He lives in Belgrade. Works as a musician, profesor, and music producer.

SAN (2019)
• 1.San (Dejan Škopelja)
• 2.Buđenje (Dejan Škopelja)
• 3.Pozor (Dejan Škopelja)
• 4.Sad (Dejan Škopelja)
• 5.Pula (Dejan Škopelja)
• 6.Novi početak (Dejan Škopelja, Jelena Gašić)
• 7.Novi san (Dejan Škopelja)
• 8.Novi dan (Dejan Škopelja,Jelena Gašić)

Dejan Škopelja, Škopi – kao autor i koautor

SAN (2019)
• 1.San (Dejan Škopelja)
• 2.Buđenje (Dejan Škopelja)
• 3.Pozor (Dejan Škopelja)
• 4.Sad (Dejan Škopelja)
• 5.Pula (Dejan Škopelja)
• 6.Novi početak (Dejan Škopelja, Jelena Gašić)
• 7.Novi san (Dejan Škopelja)
• 8.Novi dan (Dejan Škopelja,Jelena Gašić)