Dara Bubamara

Background

Born as Radojka "Rada" Adžić, she grew up in Satelit, a neighborhood of Novi Sad, Serbia. Her mother Milica (1938 – 22 August 2011) was a food server in a hospital, and her father Petar was a cab driver.

Career

Radojka showed affection for singing and acting in her primary school. She joined the school choir and improved her singing. With 11 years she began to compete in the various music events.Shortly after that, she was a guest at the concert of Lepa Lukic.

Bubamara began her career aged 13 on the television show Pokaži šta znaš in 1989 singing songs by Lepa Brena and Neda Ukraden.

Achievements

• With 12 years she represents Vojvodina on "Zmajeve decije igre" in Novi Sad and won first place. Two years later she won the title "most beautiful voice of Yugoslavia".