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Lepa Brena (lit. pretty Brena; nee Fahreta Jahic) was a Yugoslav folk-pop sensation and the top-selling female recording artist in socialist Yugoslavia. Born into a working-class Bosnian family, she moved to Belgrade to attend university, but her studies were soon interrupted as her performing career skyrocketed after her appearance on a Belgrade TV show in 1982.

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Within a few years she became an undisputed folk star with sell-out concerts, bestselling albums, and an acting career in the series of film/musical comedies Hajde da se volimo (Let’s Fall in Love), which showcased her latest albums. Lepa Brena’s carefully crafted image of naughty playfulness and tongue-in-cheek humor, offset by revealing clothes and sexual innuendos, ensured a large fan base that included both adults and children.

At the same time, her pro-Yugoslav orientation, expressed in both her songs and videos, and public pronouncements on Yugoslav society Fantasy, Sexuality, and Yugoslavism in Lepa Brena’s Music FYXO