8 Interesting Facts About Blues Guitarist Ana Popovic

Ana Popovic, who is considered one of the greatest blues guitarists, was born on May 13th, 1976 and is 46 years old as of 2022.

She belongs to a family where music is considered a part of life. Ana's father, Milutin, is a guitarist and bass player.

She grew up listening to her father's blues collection. He used to do jam sessions with his friends in his own home, so such an environment really convinced Ana to choose music as a career.

At the age of 15, she picked up her father's guitar for the first time, and also learnt how to play it from him. Later, Ana's family hired a private guitar teacher for her.

During her college days, she formed her first music band and named it "Hus." They used to play more than 100 shows per year at that time.

She was the only continental European artist who was nominated as a "Best New Artist" for the "Blues Music Awards" (then known as the WC Handy Award) in 2003.

She has recorded an album called "Blue Room" with her mentor, her father, Milutin.

She is well known for mixing jazz and blues music, which helps her to create her own unique style.