Marija Šerifović is a Serbian singer and songwriter, born on November 14, 1984, in Šabac, Serbia. She gained international fame after winning the Eurovision Song Contest in 2007 with her powerful ballad "Molitva." Her victory marked a significant moment in Serbian music history, as it was the first time Serbia won the contest since its independence. Šerifović is known for her strong vocal abilities and emotional performances. Over the years, she has released several albums and singles, earning numerous awards and accolades in the Balkan music scene. Her music often blends pop and traditional elements, appealing to a wide audience.