Hanka Paldum

Quick Facts

Full Name	Hanka Paldum
Occupation	Folk Singer
Date Of Birth	Apr 28, 1956(1956-04-28)
Age	68
Birthplace	Čajniče
Country	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Birth City	Republika Srpska
Horoscope	Aries

Hanka Paldum Biography

Hanka Paldum is one of the most popular and richest Folk Singer who was born on April 28, 1956 in Čajniče, Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Singer of folk and sevdah who has released over twenty albums since 1973.

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Hanka met her first husband Muradif Brkić, a student of literature at the University of Sarajevo, while she was in high school. After three or four months of friendship, they began dating. They married soon after he graduated from the university in the late 1970s. Shortly thereafter, he went to the mandatory service in the Yugoslav People’s Army, and Hanka started her first big Yugoslavian tour with Meho Puzić.

Paldum recorded and released her first extended play (EP) in 1973, at the age of seventeen, when producer and composer Mijat Božović offered her his partnership in recording two singles “Ljubav žene” (The Love of a Woman) and “Burmu ću tvoju nositi” (I Will Wear Your Wedding Ring) alongside the big folk orchestra Radio-TV Sarajevo. She recorded five more EP’s in two years before releasing her debut studio album, I Loved Unfaithful Eyes on 13 February 1974

In the late 1970s, she married Muradif Brkic Mufti and they had two children. She later remarried to Fuad Hamzic.

Hanka Paldum Net Worth

Hanka Paldum is one of the richest Folk Singer from Bosnia and Herzegovina. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Hanka Paldum 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She began singing in the first grade. After that, she sang for Radio Sarajevo. This was the beginning of her professional career.

She has recorded over 100 songs.

Hanka Paldum (Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic: Ханка Палдум ; born 28 April 1956) is a Bosnian sevdalinka vocalist and founder of the record label Sarajevo Disk. She is regarded as one of the best female sevdah performers of the 20th century and is popular in her home country of Bosnia as well as in the rest of the former Yugoslavia.

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Who is Hanka Paldum Dating?

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With the song “Voljela sam, voljela” and the album Čežnja (1980), she merged folk and rock music. Her work was not received well by music critics, composers and colleagues. They said her music undermined traditional folk music. However, Hanka, along with her team, believed in herself and her success and was certain that the material, even if unusual and nontraditional, was something new and was of good quality.

Facts & Trivia

Hanka Ranked on the list of most popular Folk Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Hanka Paldum celebrates birthday on April 28 of every year.

Hanka is one of rare singers who held solo concerts in very beautiful arenas “Lisinski,” in Zagreb, Croatia, “Sava Center,” in Belgrade, Serbia, and “Zetra,” in Sarajevo, the capital of her home country Bosnia and Herzegovina. She held many humanitarian concerts. She represented Yugoslavia in International Festival in Berlin. At this time production companies were competing for the rights for Hanka’s new material. Hanka with help from her husband Muradif decided to go with Belgrade’s “Jugodisk.” It was said that the bonus she received from Jugodisk is the highest in history of Yugoslavia. In 1983, she released the album Dobro došli prijatelji (Welcome Friends) again teaming up with songwriter Milić Vukašinović.