Pop Folk

Folk music has had major influence on today’s popular Eurasian songs. However, modern influence has also been felt on contemporary folk as well. Pop folk is a genre that is still recognizably folk at its core, but sung in an updated style that usually borrows from rock, electronic, pop, or estrada.

Languages: Search for pop-folk or pop-folk-influenced music performed in Uzbek, Kyrgyz, or Tatar, or in Russian or Ukrainian, or in Baltic or Caucasian languages.

Shabnam Surayo / Шабнам Сураё

Shabnam Surayo (Шабнам Сураё) is a famous Tajik singer. She has a strong following in Persian-speaking countries such as Afghanistan, Iran, and Tajikistan. She has performed in Russian and the Persian dialects of Dari and Tajik. Shabnam was born on 14 October, 1981 in Kulob, in the Tajik SSR. She is from a famous Tajik […]

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