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(born Brankica Vasić in Priština) is a prominent Serbian ethno-music performer.

: In some cultural contexts, the song’s introduction also acknowledges a period of lost freedom or "slavery" before transitioning into the celebratory wedding preparations. The Artist: Vasilisa vasilisa_gusta_mi_magla_padnalaserbian_music

: She was the lead vocalist for Sanja Ilić’s Balkanika and was the first singer in Goran Bregović’s renowned ensemble. (born Brankica Vasić in Priština) is a prominent

: The lyrics describe a scene on the Kosovo plain where a tailor (terzija) sits beneath a tall tree, sewing a traditional vest (jeleče). The vest is said to have as many patterns (šarke) as there are stars in the sky, representing beauty and a wish for a blessed marriage. : The lyrics describe a scene on the

: The "dense fog" is often interpreted as a symbol of transition—moving from a girl's maiden life into a new life as a bride.

: Her music has topped film music charts in France and has been featured on various soundtracks. Lyrics (Serbian/English) Serbian (Original) English Translation Gusta mi magla padnala, more A dense fog has descended, oh Na toj mi ravno Kosovo Upon that level Kosovo [plain] Ništa se živo ne vidi Not a living soul can be seen Do jedno drvo visoko Save for a single tall tree Pod njeg' mi sediv terzije Beneath it sit the tailors Oni mi šijev jeleče They are sewing a vest for me Kol'ko su zvezde na nebo As many as there are stars in the sky Tol'ko su šarke na njega That many patterns are upon it Vasilisa biography | Last.fm