Emina Zečaj

Emina Zečaj
Born
Emina Ahmedhodžić

(1929-03-17)17 March 1929
Sarajevo, Drina Banovina, Kingdom of Yugoslavia
Died19 April 2020(2020-04-19) (aged 91)
Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Resting placeBare Cemetery, Sarajevo
Occupation
  • singer
Years active1962–2020
Children2
Musical career
Genres
Instrument
  • vocals
Labels

Emina Zečaj (née Ahmedhodžić; 17 March 1929 – 19 April 2020) was a Bosnian interpreter of the traditional folk music, sevdalinka.

Zečaj was called an "icon of traditional Bosnian music" by American Billboard magazine in 2004.

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