List of Bosnia and Herzegovina patriotic songs

This is a list of Bosnian patriotic songs.

TitleEnglish translationLyricistComposerArrangerYearDescription
"Armija BiH"'Army of BiH'1992song by singer Nazif Gljiva on his 1992 album Ljiljanima do pobjede; the song is known also as "Ovo je Bosna, jednom shvatite" /'This Is Bosnia, Comprehense It Once'/ (he also sings song entitled rightly "Bosna i Hercegovina" /'Bosnia and Herzegovina'/ on the same album, alongside "Armija BiH" /'Army of BiH'/, "Saraj" /'Saraj' ['Sarajevo']/, Talijan", etc; he also sings "Kad se sjetim Bosne" /'When I Remember Bosnia'/, "Kosovo, Sandžak i Bosna" /'Kosovo, Sandžak and Bosnia'/, "Ne damo Bosne, ne damo Hercegovine" /'We Do Not Give Bosnia, We Do Not Give Herzegovina'/ etc.)[1]
"(Bosanska) Artiljerija"'(Bosnian) Artillery'00199200patriotic and wartime song by Muhamed Brkić Hamo[n. 1]
"Atife, Atife!"'[hey / o(h) you] Atif, Atif!'00199500 song about General Atif Dudaković during a Bosnian War, sung by Safet Cimirotić
"Bosanac"'Bosnian Man'Miša Marković00198400song sung by Bosnian singer Lepa Brena and her band Slatki Greh on their 1984 album Bato, Bato
"Bosanac"'Bosnian [Man]'1991folk song sung by singer Enes Begović
"Bosanac"'Bosnian [Man]'Mirko ŠenkovskiMirko ŠenkovskiMirko Šenkovski2012turbo-folk song sung by singer Elvira Rahić and DJ Deny
"Bosna"'Bosnia'Un­knownsong about the Bosnia and Herzegovina national basketball team, also used when the KK Bosna team plays games
"Bosna će vječno živjeti u nama"'Bosnia Will Live in Us Forever'Besim SpahićBesim SpahićBesim SpahićUn­knownsong sung by Bosnian musician and scientist Besim Spahić
"Bosna ima jedna samo"'Bosnia [There] Is One [And] Only'Enver ŠadinlijaIbro Mangafić, Jasmin MangafićIbro Mangafić, Jasmin Mangafić1994song sung by Bosnian singer Ferid Avdić
"Bosnia"'Bosnia'Čika Gaagara & Stihomir KlepićRijad Kaniža JaddahToshi Domaćin & Rijad Kaniža Jaddah2017funny song performed by Helem Nejse
"Bosno moja, jabuko u cvetu"'My Bosnia, the Apple in Flowering'Dobrica Erić1987song sung by Bosnian-born Serb musician Miloš Bojanić (he also sings "Bosno moja, majko mila" / "Bosno moja, majko moja" /'My Bosnia, the Mother Dear[/Mine]'/, "Kad Bosanac u Bosnu se vraća" /'When Bosnian [Man] Comes Back to Bosnia'/ etc.)
"Bosnom behar probeharao"'All over Bosnia, the Blossoms Have Blossomed'Un­knownsong by Bosnian singer Edin Dervišhalidović (Dino Merlin) released in 1989
"Cijela Bosna"'Whole Bosnia'sevdalinka performed by singer Nusreta Kobić
"Da sam ptica"'If I Were a Bird'an old sevdalinka
"Domovina"'Homeland'Un­knownsong about National Day
"Haj’mo Bosno"'Bosnia, Let's Go'Un­knownsports fan song (mainly football)
"Hej, Bosno, Bosno"'Hey, Bosnia, Bosnia'Un­knownsong sung by folk rock band Nervozni Poštar
"Ide Bosna do Brazila"'Bosnia Goes to Brasil'Un­knownsports song sung by singer DJ Krmak (he also sings "Reprezentacija BiH" /'Representation of BiH'/, "Kad u Bosnu kom zurik" /'When I Come back to Bosnia'/, "Eros bosančeros" etc.)
"Igraj Bosno"'Bosnia, Play'Un­knownsports fan song
"Ima Bosne ima muslimana"'There is Bosnia There are Muslims'Un­knownpatriotic song from the Bosnian War about Muslims there
"Iz srca Bosne"'From Heart of Bosnia'1989song sung by Ferid Avdić
"Iznad Bosne"'Above Bosnia'2022song sung by Adnan Jakupović
"Ja ti odoh majko"'I Am Going [Away], [My] Mother'Un­knownsong sung by Senad Hasić about the Bosnian War
"Jedna si jedina"'You're One and Only'Edin DervišhalidovićUn­knownformer national anthem of Bosnia and Herzegovina
"Jedna si jedina"'You're One and Only'Un­knownsong written by Milić Vukašinović and performed by Hanka Paldum
"Kad Bosnom behar probehara"'When Cherry Blossom Cherryblossoms throughout Bosnia'2017song sung by Bosnian singer Ferid Avdić, presented at Ilidža Folk Music Festival
"Ko u Bosnu belaj traži"'Who Is Looking for Trouble in Bosnia'Un­knownsong sung by Jasmin Mangafić about the Bosnian War and the defense of Sarajevo
"Mani zemlju koja Bosnu nema"'Ignore the Land That Does Not Have Bosnia'1985song sung by Bosnian singer Lepa Brena and her band Slatki Greh on their 1984 album Pile moje
"Meni treba moja Bosna"'I Need My[Mine] Bosnia'00199200wartime song by singer Feđa Dizdarević
"Mojoj dragoj BiH"'To My Dear BiH'Un­knownpatriotic song by Drugi način about Bosnia and Herzegovina
"Nigde k’o u Bosni"'There Is Not Anywhere Like in Bosnia'Munevera HalebićMunevera HalebićFadil ButurovićUn­knownpop-folk song by Bosnian-born Serbian singer Dejan Matić (with only backing vocals singing sole title's text)
"Nigdje tako k’o u Bosni nema"'There Is Not Anywhere Like That Like in Bosnia'sevdalinka by Alma Subašić (she also sings "Bosna uramljena" /'Bosnia enframed'/)
"Nije Bosna čaša vode"'Bosnia Is Not a Glass of Water'sevdalinka-folk song by singer Hasiba Agić
"Patriotska liga"'The Patriotic League'Un­knownsong by Rizo Hamidović, Hasiba Agić, Omer Livnjak and Hanka Paldum about Bosnian Patriotic League
"Pjesma o Bosni"'Song about Bosnia'Un­knownsong by Mirsad Šehić
"Poklon Bosni"'Gift to Bosnia'Un­knownold sevdalinka-like song sung by Zehra Deović, Azemina Grbić etc.
"Ponesi zastavu"'Carry the Flag'Un­knownsong sung by Mladen Vojičić about the commander of the army Dragan Vikić
"Raspjevana Bosna"'Singful Bosnia'1984song sung by Ferid Avdić
"Sarajevska raja"'Sarajevo's People'Un­knownsong by Mugdim Avdić Henda about Sarajevans
"Sinovi Bosne"'Sons of Bosnia'Un­knownreleased during the Bosnian War—it references Ban Kulin and Husein Gradaščević
"Srce na teren"'Heart to the Field'Un­knownfootball fans song sung by Serpico ft Halid Bešlić & Marijan Mijajlović
"Sva bol svijeta"'All the Pain in the World'Fahrudin Pecikoza, Edin DervišhalidovićEdin DervišhalidovićUn­knownBosnian entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1993, performed in Bosnian by Fazla (the song's title refers to the suffering of the world caused by Bosnian War ongoing at the time)
"Šehidski rastanak"'The Shaheed [A]Parting [Away]'Un­knownpatriotic song sung by the sevdah singer Safet Isović (he also has many other popular Bosnian-patriotism songs: "Bosno moja" /'My Bosnia'/, "Bosno moja lijepa gizdava"—performed also by Predrag Gojković Cune, Nada Mamula, Beba Selimović, Zehra Deović etc.—, "Bosno moja poharana" ('My Plundered Bosnia'), "Prođoh Bosnom kroz gradove" ('I Passed through Bosnia Cities') etc.)
"Što nas ima – mašala"'[Look,] There Is A Lot of Us – Mashallah'Un­knownsong sung by Kice, Amel Ćurić and Dajra
"To su Hamze i Gazije"'Those Are The Hamze and Gazije'Un­knownpatriotic-folk song about the elite Hamza and Gazija forces who were part of the 505th Viteška Bužimska Brigada under Izet Nanić, widely considered the most elite forces of the Army of RBiH
"Vojnik sreće"'Soldier of Fortune'Un­knownsong sung by Bosnian singer Edin Dervišhalidović (Dino Merlin) about the heroic defense of Sarajevo during the siege
"Volio BiH"pun for "I'd Like", bih means 'would like to'2013song performed by Bosnian band Dubioza kolektiv on their 2013 album Apsurdistan (they also have many other songs about BiH, often also anti-patriotic or negatively critical by subject: "Himna generacije" /'Anthem of the Generation'/, "Tranzicija" /'Transition'/, "Kokuz" /'poor guy') etc.)
"Vraćam se majci u Bosnu"'I Come Back to [My] Mother in Bosnia'1986song sung by Bosnian singer Halid Bešlić on his 2013 album Otrov (he also sings "Ja se Bosni spremam" /I Prepare for Bosnia/, "Život je Bosna" /Life is Bosnia/ with Alka Vuica ft Tarkan etc.)
"Vukovi"'Wolves'Un­knownsong sung by Šerif Konjević about the Bosnian War
"Zaplakala Bosna"'Bosnia Has Started to Cry'1993song sung by singer Halid Muslimović
"Zastava bosanska"'The Flag of Bosnia'Un­knownsong sung by Nedžad Esadović about Bosnian flag
"Zmaj od Bosne"'Dragon of Bosnia'Un­knowntraditional song written by Hašim Muharemović in the 1960s about Husein Gradaščević
"Živjela Bosna"'Long Live Bosnia'1995wartime song by singer Mahir Bureković

Modern-day flag of Bosnia
Dino Merlin, a Bosnian singer, and his team, performing "Love in Rewind" at ESC 2011 in Düsseldorf

See also

Notes

  1. released on Bosno Moja, Jabuko

References

  1. Nazif Gljiva - Ljiljanima do pobjede (1992). Digital VHS Archive. YouTube. 7 April 2021. Archived from the original on 10 January 2023. Retrieved 10 January 2023.{{cite AV media}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
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