What Is Dengbêj? The Lost Art of Kurdish Storyteller-Singers
In a Kurdish village a hundred years ago, there was no internet, no books for most people, no recorded music. But there was the dengbêj.
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Newroz Music — The Sound of the Kurdish New Year
Every March 21, Kurdistan turns into something else. Bonfires burn on every hill. Children jump over flames. Govend lines stretch across town squares. Drums play until 3am.