Marija Šerifović
Serbian singer and Eurovision winner
Born
November 14th, 1984
40 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Serbia
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A prominent singer from Serbia, recognized for winning the Eurovision Song Contest in 2007 with the song "Molitva." Šerifović began her music career in the early 2000s, releasing several albums that showcased her vocal talent. The victory at Eurovision significantly boosted her popularity, making her one of the most notable figures in the Serbian music scene. Over the years, she has continued to perform and release music, gaining a following both in Serbia and internationally. Her contributions to music include various awards and recognitions within the regional music industry.
Won Eurovision Song Contest in 2007
Released multiple successful albums
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