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Rojda
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The Kurdish singer Rojda was born in 1978, in the village Tutun near the town Qûrtalanê in the region of Sêrt (Western Kurdistan). She wen… read moreThe Kurdish singer Rojda was born in 1978, in the village Tutun near the town Qûrtalanê in the region of Sêrt (Western Kurdistan). She went to Istanbul to study after primary school. In 1991, she started to study music with the band Koma Gulen Xerzan (Koma Gulên Xerzan) which belongs to her brot… read more -
Koma Amed
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Koma Amed was a Kurdish-Turkish group Koma Amed was established in 1988 by Fikri Kutlay, Amhet Kaya, Melek, and some other Kurdish student… read moreKoma Amed was a Kurdish-Turkish group Koma Amed was established in 1988 by Fikri Kutlay, Amhet Kaya, Melek, and some other Kurdish students in Ankara, Turkey. Their first album was Kulîlka Azadî, which was released illegally; at that ti… read moreKoma Amed was a Kurdish-Turkish group Koma Amed was established in 1988 by Fikri Kutlay, Amhet Kaya, Melek, and some other Kurdish students in Ankara, Turkey. Their first album was Kulîlka Azadî, which was released illegally; at that time the Kurdish language was banned by the Turkish government… read more -
Ciwan Haco
4,887 listeners
Ciwan Haco (born 1957) is a Kurdish singer. He was born near Qamishlo in Syria. His grandfather was originally from Mardin in Turkey. After… read moreCiwan Haco (born 1957) is a Kurdish singer. He was born near Qamishlo in Syria. His grandfather was originally from Mardin in Turkey. After finishing high school, he left for Germany in order to continue his studies. He studied music at … read moreCiwan Haco (born 1957) is a Kurdish singer. He was born near Qamishlo in Syria. His grandfather was originally from Mardin in Turkey. After finishing high school, he left for Germany in order to continue his studies. He studied music at the University of Bochum for three years. He is now residing… read more -
bajar
3,381 listeners
Bajar (şar- şehr-şehir), not only connects the urban popular musical forms with Middleeastern musical background and Kurdish music, but als… read moreBajar (şar- şehr-şehir), not only connects the urban popular musical forms with Middleeastern musical background and Kurdish music, but also creates a hybrid state of belonging to metropolitan musical styles… Bajar's music ca… read moreBajar (şar- şehr-şehir), not only connects the urban popular musical forms with Middleeastern musical background and Kurdish music, but also creates a hybrid state of belonging to metropolitan musical styles… Bajar's music can be classified as a mixture of ethnic, Kurdish folk and ro… read more -
Kardeş Türküler
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Kardeş Türküler came into being in 1993, as a concert project by the Boğaziçi University Folklore Club. The concert, which aimed to interpr… read moreKardeş Türküler came into being in 1993, as a concert project by the Boğaziçi University Folklore Club. The concert, which aimed to interpret Anatolian folksongs based on their own cultural structure and in their original languages, was … read moreKardeş Türküler came into being in 1993, as a concert project by the Boğaziçi University Folklore Club. The concert, which aimed to interpret Anatolian folksongs based on their own cultural structure and in their original languages, was comprised of four sections: Turkish, Kurdish, Azerbaijani an… read more -
Şivan Perwer
5,133 listeners
Şivan Perwer, born on December 23, 1955 in Sarıdam (Sorî), Siverek is a poet, a singer a performer on the tembûr (lute) and a leading Kurdish artist. He captivates audiences not only by his charismatic and controversial personality, but above all his powerful, highly emotional voice and the hypn… read more -
Aram Tigran
1,861 listeners
Aram Mlikayan Dikran born in 1934 in the Syrian city of Qamishli. After finishing grade nine, he concentrated his efforts on learning musi… read moreAram Mlikayan Dikran born in 1934 in the Syrian city of Qamishli. After finishing grade nine, he concentrated his efforts on learning music and playing oud (cümbüş) and by the age of twenty years old, he was singing in three languages: … read moreAram Mlikayan Dikran born in 1934 in the Syrian city of Qamishli. After finishing grade nine, he concentrated his efforts on learning music and playing oud (cümbüş) and by the age of twenty years old, he was singing in three languages: Kurdish, Arabic and Armenian. Founded in the city of Qamishl… read more -
Mikail Aslan
12,020 listeners
The Kurdish folk musician Mikail Aslan (Tenbur, Saxophon, Guitar, Singing), cousin of Ahmet Aslan, was born in 1972 in Tunceli. After ten y… read moreThe Kurdish folk musician Mikail Aslan (Tenbur, Saxophon, Guitar, Singing), cousin of Ahmet Aslan, was born in 1972 in Tunceli. After ten years he had to migrate, together with his family, to Kayseri. After his graduation from high schoo… read moreThe Kurdish folk musician Mikail Aslan (Tenbur, Saxophon, Guitar, Singing), cousin of Ahmet Aslan, was born in 1972 in Tunceli. After ten years he had to migrate, together with his family, to Kayseri. After his graduation from high school, he attended university to study mathematics. In his secon… read more -
Aynur Doğan
20,895 listeners
(Please also see her page with the correct tag Aynur, the name under which she performs and her albums are released.) Aynur Doğan is a Kurdish singer. Born in 1975 in Tunceli (Turkey) , she attended the ASM Music School in Istanbul, where she studied singing with Begüm Erdem and Aşkın Metiner. In… read more