Amira Medunjanin
Bosnian singer prominent in Sevdalinka

Born
April 23rd, 1972
53 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Bosnia and Herzegovina
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A prominent figure in the traditional Bosnian music scene, highlighted for the interpretation of Sevdalinka, a genre of folk music expressing deep emotions. Her career began in the late 1990s, and she gained recognition through numerous performances and recordings. Features in various musical festivals, she has contributed significantly to the preservation and promotion of Bosnian musical heritage. Collaboration with notable musicians and participation in diverse music projects has further established her as a crucial voice in contemporary interpretations of traditional songs.
Released several acclaimed albums
Performed internationally, including festivals
Collaborated with prominent Bosnian musicians
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