Shahriyar Imanov is a celebrated Azerbaijani musician renowned for his mastery of the tar, a traditional stringed instrument pivotal to Azerbaijani music. Born into a legacy of music, he hails from a family steeped in the art of tar playing, which undoubtedly has shaped his profound understanding and technique. His approach melds the rich traditions of Azerbaijani mugham—a complex art form that combines poetry, instrumental music, and sometimes vocal performance—with a contemporary sensibility, bringing the nuances of this cultural expression to the modern era.

Imanov's discography showcases his virtuosity, with works such as "Rəqslər," "Segah Rəqsləri," and "Çahargah Rəqsləri" reflecting a dedication to the intricate rhythms and modes characteristic of mugham. His pieces, such as "Azadlığın Memarı" and "Lake," also display a creative versatility, venturing beyond tradition to explore new auditory landscapes. Through his music, Shahriyar Imanov stands as both a guardian of Azerbaijani music heritage and an innovator, contributing to the evolution of his country's rich musical tapestry.

Genres

Azeri Traditional

Latest Release

Gül Dəstəsi Rəqsi

Shahriyar Imanov

Single - Released April 16, 2024