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ESMA REDZOPHOVA Kimdir?<\/strong><\/p>\n Esma Recepova, 8 A\u011fustos 1943 tarihinde Makedonya\u2019n\u0131n ba\u015fkenti \u00dcsk\u00fcp<\/a>\u2019te \u00e7ok k\u00fclt\u00fcrl\u00fc bir ailede d\u00fcnyaya gelmi\u015ftir. Annesi bir M\u00fcsl\u00fcman<\/a> olan Recepova’n\u0131n b\u00fcy\u00fckannesi Yahudi<\/a>, b\u00fcy\u00fckbabas\u0131 ise Katolik<\/a>‘ti.[1]<\/a><\/sup> Ailesinin alt\u0131 \u00e7ocu\u011fundan en k\u00fc\u00e7\u00fck ikinci \u00e7ocu\u011fu olan Recepova’n\u0131n ailesi fakir bir hayat s\u00fcr\u00fcyordu. Babas\u0131 ge\u00e7imlerini sa\u011flamak i\u00e7in hamall\u0131k, \u015fark\u0131c\u0131l\u0131k, davulculuk, sirk g\u00f6stericili\u011fi ve ayakkab\u0131 boyac\u0131l\u0131\u011f\u0131 yapm\u0131\u015ft\u0131r.<\/p>\n Esma Recepova a\u011fabeylerinden biri taraf\u0131ndan yerel bir Roman m\u00fczik organizasyonunda tan\u0131t\u0131lm\u0131\u015f ve zor ritimleri \u00e7abuk bir \u015fekilde \u00f6\u011frenmesiyle dikkat \u00e7ekmi\u015ftir. Annesi Esma\u2019ya m\u00fczikle ilgili hediyeler alarak onu bu konuda cesaretlendirmi\u015ftir. Daha sonra Esma Recepova ve a\u011fabeyi okul folklor grubuna kat\u0131lm\u0131\u015ft\u0131r. 1957 y\u0131l\u0131nda, 14 ya\u015f\u0131nda iken \u00dcsk\u00fcp Radyosu<\/a>\u2019nun d\u00fczenledi\u011fi okullar aras\u0131 bir yetenek yar\u0131\u015fmas\u0131nda \u015fark\u0131 s\u00f6ylemesi i\u00e7in davet edilmi\u015ftir. Bu yar\u0131\u015fmada 57 okulu geride b\u0131rakarak 9000 Yugoslav Dinar\u0131<\/a> tutar\u0131nda bir \u00f6d\u00fcl kazanm\u0131\u015ft\u0131r. Bu yar\u0131\u015fma onun i\u00e7in bir d\u00f6n\u00fcm noktas\u0131 olmu\u015ftur.<\/p>\n Ailesinden izin alan Esma Recepova i\u00e7inde bir elbise bulunan tek bir bavulla turnelere \u00e7\u0131kmaya ba\u015flam\u0131\u015ft\u0131r. Zamanla \u00fcn\u00fc t\u00fcm Balkanlara yay\u0131lan Esma Recepova d\u00fcnyadaki Romanlar\u0131n idol\u00fc haline gelmi\u015ftir. D\u00fcnyada Romanlar\u0131n \u00fcnl\u00fc \u015fark\u0131s\u0131 olarak bilinen “\u0110elem \u0111elem” adl\u0131 \u015fark\u0131y\u0131 derleyerek m\u00fczik d\u00fcnyas\u0131na tekrar kazand\u0131rm\u0131\u015ft\u0131r. Seslendirdi\u011fi en \u00fcnl\u00fc \u015fark\u0131 “\u010caje \u0160ukarije”dir.<\/p>\n 2004 y\u0131l\u0131nda Eurovision \u015eark\u0131 Yar\u0131\u015fmas\u0131nda Makedonya\u2019y\u0131 temsil eden To\u015fe Proeski<\/a> ile “Magija” adl\u0131 \u015fark\u0131da d\u00fcet yapm\u0131\u015ft\u0131r.<\/p>\n