Esma Redžepova
Also known as Queen of the Gypsies, Esma Redzepova, Esma Rezepova
Macedonian-Romani singer, songwriter and humanitarian (1943-2016)
Film & TV
Acting · Skopje, Macedonia
Emma Redzepova was a Macedonian vocalist, songwriter, and humanitarian of Romani ethnicity. Because of her prolific repertoire, which includes hundreds of songs, and because of her contribution to Roma culture and its promotion, she was nicknamed Queen of the Gypsies.
Known for
- Saban Bajramovic - My Journey — Himself2024
- Local Heroes - World Talents — Herself2018
- Princes Among Men — Herself - Singer2017
- Vanja - Born in Pain2015
- Balkan Soul & Gypsy Blues — Herself2009
- Rromani Soul — Herself2008
- Gypsy Caravan: When the Road Bends — Self2006
- Im Herzen des Lichts – Die Nacht der Primadonnen — Self2002
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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Female
- Origin
- North Macedonia
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1943 births2016 deaths20th-century Macedonian women singers21st-century Macedonian women singersEurovision Song Contest entrantsMacedonian folk-pop singersMacedonian folk singersMacedonian humanistsMacedonian people of Jewish descentMacedonian Romani peopleMacedonian women folk singersPeople of Iraqi-Jewish descent
