Music
Kurdish artist Mem Ararat (Photo: Facebook/Mem Ararat)
Aynur Doğan received the international WOMEX award on Sunday, Oct 31, 2021. (Photo: Eric Van Nieuwland/WOMEX)
The Samaïa trio performed on Mar. 25 at the citadel (Photo: Wladimir van Wilgenburg/Kurdistan 24).
Kojen Musical Band performs at the Nazdar Heyran cafe in Erbil (Photo: Wladimir van Wilgenburg/Kurdistan 24).
Assi El Hallani (right) speaking to Kurdistan 24 upon his arrival to the Kurdistan Region capital Erbil and Rahma Riad (left), Feb. 12, 2022 (Photo: Combined photo by Kurdistan 24)
Iraqi virtuoso oud player Naseer Shamma performs with an orchestra -- half of them young women musicians -- at the Iraqi National Theater in Baghdad, Iraq, Friday, Jan. 21, 2022 (Photo: Hadi Mizban/AP)
Salar Mustafa’s musical instrument store in Duhok (Photo: Kurmanj Nhili)
Bakr Sazvan (pictured) owns a shop for saz instruments in Erbil citadel. (Photo: Bakr Sazvan)
Iraqi singer Sajda Obeid gives a concert at the "Yarmouk Club" in Baghdad, Iraq, Monday, Dec. 13, 2021. (Photo: Samya Kullab/AP)
The singer Shahram Sardar poses for a photo. (Photo: Handout)
Aynur Doğan received the international WOMEX award on Sunday, Oct 31, 2021. (Photo: Eric Van Nieuwland/WOMEX)
Kurdish singers Sivan Perwer and Zarifa Pashaevna Mgoyan performing in Caucasus Mountains, Russia. (Photo: K24)
German-Kurdish rapper Eko Fresh (Photo: Eko Fresh/Facebook).
Young people from the group Soul Music perform in Newroz Square, Duhok, July 13, 2021. (Photo: Kurmanj Nheli)
Young people from the group Soul Music perform in Newroz Square, Duhok, July 13, 2021. (Photo: Kurmanj Nheli)
Oud master Nouchine Pasdar, 40, poses for a picture during an interview in the Iranian capital Tehran, Feb. 6, 2021. (Photo: Atta Kenare / AFP)
