Jelena Karleuša

Jelena Karleuša
Jelena Karleuša
Јелена Карлеуша
	Karleuša at the 2017 Belgrade Pride
Born	17 August 1978; Belgrade, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia
Other names	JK
Citizenship	Serbia; Slovenia;
Occupations	Singer; songwriter; media personality;
Years active	1995–present
Height	180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Spouses	; Bojan Karić; (m. 2004; div. 2005) Duško Tošić; (m. 2008)
Children	2
Parents	Dragan Karleuša (father); Divna Karleuša (mother);
	Musical career
Genres	Pop; hip hop; pop-folk; electropop; dance-pop; pop-rap;
Instrument(s)	Vocal; flute;
Labels	Diskos; PGP-RTS; ZaM; Grand; Best Records; BK Sound; Heaven; City Records; JK Music; Virgin Music;
Website	karleusa.com

Jelena Karleuša (Serbian Cyrillic: Јелена Карлеуша; born 17 August 1978) is a Serbian singer-songwriter and media personality. Having received substantial media coverage due to her provocative, often polarizing and controversial public persona and work, she was described as the "Madonna of the Balkans" and "Lady Gaga of Serbia" by Focus and W magazine, respectively.

Born and raised in Belgrade, Karleuša debuted in 1995 and has collectively released twelve studio albums. She held two major solo concerts in Belgrade: All About Diva Show in the Belgrade Arena (2010) and Viva La Diva Show in Ušće Park (2013). Between 2015 and 2021, Karleuša also served as a judge on the singing competition Zvezde Granda. Additionally, she has amassed significant social media following, being the second most-followed person from Serbia on Instagram with over 2.4 million followers.

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