Svetlana 'Ceca' Ražnatović (née Veličković), also known as Ceca (pronounced Tsetsa) (Serbian Cyrillic: Светлана Цеца Ражнатовић) was born on June 14, 1973, in Prokuplje, Yugoslavia (now Serbia). Ceca is a very popular, and successful Serbian pop folk singer in the Balkan countries.

Her Success has made her one of the highest paid artists in the Balkan music industry. Ceca began her career as a folk and turbo folk singer but her style has evolved to resemble the Serbian modern folk-pop-dance music, and is mostly a mixture of Eastern European, Latin and Oriental styles. Ceca is also popular among the expatriate Balkan population living in Western Europe.