Svetlana Stević Vukosavljević | |
Birth Name: | Svetlana Stević |
Birth Date: | 1948 2, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Milatovac, Republic of Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia |
Instrument: | vocal |
Genre: | Traditional music |
Occupation: | artist |
Years Active: | 1976–present |
Svetlana Stevic Vukosavljević (born 15 February 1948[1] in Milatovac), graduated from the Chemical-technological technical school in Belgrade.[2]
More than 35 years Vukosavljević is engaged in research work in the field of ancestral culture in Homolje – Eastern Serbia.[3] As a gifted singer of the traditional Serbian songs, in 1976, she became a soloist of Radio Belgrade and since then has left a large opus of permanent recordings sound archives of Radio Belgrade. That same year she became a collaborator on several programs on Radio Belgrade, "Svanovnik" (the Dawn), "Od zlata jabuka" (Golden Apple) and "Riznica" (Treasury) in which she still participates.
In 2009, Vukosavljević received a special award which is awarded to the artists for superior contribution to the national culture of the Republic of Serbia.