Selma Bajrami
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Bajrami in 2014
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4 July 1980 Tuzla, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina, Yugoslavia |
| Residence | Vienna, Austria |
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| Years active | 1997–present |
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| Children | Daris Musić (born 2012) |
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| Website | SelmaBajrami |
Selma Bajrami (born 4 July 1980) is a Bosnian pop-folk singer. Her professional music career began when she was a teenager with the release of her first studio album When There Are No More Tears... in 1998. Since, she has become one of the regions leading pop stars with multiple hits and eight albums. Bajrami lives in Vienna, Austria.
Bajrami was born in the eastern Bosnian city Tuzla and grew up in the nearby village of Mramor. Her father Fadil (born 1957) is a Kosovo Albanian who moved to Bosnia in 1965 from the town of Đakovica in southwestern Kosovo, while her mother Enisa (born 1960) is a Bosniak from Tuzla. Selma has a sister Fahira (born 1977) and brother Enis (born 1984).
Bajrami and her family spent the entirety of the war in Bosnia and Herzegovina between 1992 and 1995 in the United Nations "safe area" city of Tuzla, during which Bajrami first began singing in kafanas.
In the beginning of her professional career, she was a member of a music group called If, which she later left.
Her first solo studio album, When There Are No More Tears..., was released in 1998 through the record label Nimfa Sound. The album was recorded in Belgrade and was, for the most part, written and composed by Milić Vukašinović.
Bajrami's second album You've Killed Love, You Scum (1999), was produced by Mića Nikolić. Her third album Revolution was released in 2001 was produced by Dejan Abadić and took on a different sound from her previous albums.
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