Background
Šeherović was born with the surname Šekerović in the village Kovačići near Zenica in 1903.
Šeherović was born with the surname Šekerović in the village Kovačići near Zenica in 1903.
She was called the "woman with the silver voice."
Her father Risto Šekerović was a prison guard at the Zenica prison. A young Vuka sang in her schools choir starting at age seven. Later in her career, she performed with younger generations of singers such as Zehra Deović.