Marta Savić (; born 7 May 1966) is a Bosnian-born Serbian

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singer.

Early life

Marta Savić was born to

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parents in Vranjak, a village near

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. At the age of two months, her family settled in the

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n town

Jaša Tomić Jakov "Jaša" Tomić ( sr-cyr, Јаков Јаша Томић; 23 October 1856 – 22 October 1922) was a Serbian journalist, politician and author from the Serbian region of Vojvodina, which was part of the Austrian Empire when he was born. Ja� ...

. In 1978, the family relocated to

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, Germany, where she finished primary and secondary school.

Personal life

In 1988 she met singer

Mile Kitić Milojko "Mile" Kitić ( sr-Cyrl, Милојко "Миле" Китић; born 1 January 1952) is a Bosnian-born Serbian folk singer. He rose to prominence as a member of the popular eighties folk collective Južni Vetar with fellow folk singers ...

, whom she later married. Together they have a daughter named

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(also singer). Marta Savić and Kitić live together in

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, Republic of Serbia. In January 2013, Marta Savić underwent

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surgery.

Discography

*''Zaboravi druge žene'' (1988) *''Proklet bio'' (1990) *''Grešnica'' (1993) *''Nemoj bar ti'' (1994) *''Kad sam srela'' (1996) *''Kad zavoliš, pa izgubiš'' (1999) *''Dijamanti, brilijanti'' (2000) *''Ikad ili nikad'' (2001) *''Nismo pucali jedno u drugo'' (2002) *''Ravno do Kosova'' (2003) *''Erotica'' [featured at official website] (2006) *''Muški kompleksi'' (2009) *'' 13'' (2011)

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Savić, Marta 1966 births Living people People from Modriča 20th-century Serbian women singers Serbian turbo-folk singers 20th-century Bosnia and Herzegovina women singers Bosnia and Herzegovina turbo-folk singers Bosnia and Herzegovina folk-pop singers Grand Production artists Musicians from Hanover