Milena Plavšić

Milena Plavšić is a Bosnian-born Serbian folk singer. Among her hits are "Ti ne znaš a ja te volim", "Pisma ću tvoja čuvati", "Ko će da me sakrije od kiše", "Jaka žena" and her interpretation of "Banja Luka".

Biography

Early life Plavšić was born into a poor, patriarchal, working family, in the vicinity of Banja Luka, Yugoslavia (modern Bosnia and Herzegovina). She spent her childhood in a mountain village three kilometers from Banja Luka, where she attended school. The same year she released a slightly revised version of the popular song "Banja Luka", which became popular.

Her records are released by RTV BN.

Personal life Plavšić lost her parents and brother early in life, and was never able to conceive (have children). She dedicated the song "Poželi nam majko sreću" ("Mother, wish us luck") to her brother, and she dedicated the song "Jaka žena" ("Strong woman") to all her troubles in life.