Ciwan Haco is a celebrated Kurdish singer, widely regarded for his distinctive contribution to Kurdish music and for being one of the most prominent voices of his generation. Born on October 2, 1957, in Tirbespiyê, a small town in Syria, Haco's musical journey began at an early age, heavily influenced by the rich tapestry of Kurdish cultural heritage. Throughout his music career, Ciwan Haco has been committed to the expression of Kurdish identity and emotions through his soulful blend of traditional melodies and contemporary sounds.

His discography is a testament to progressiveness and a relentless pursuit of artistic evolution, often incorporating innovative remixes of his classic tracks. With songs like "Keçkê" (Remix), "Besna," and "Xerîbî," Haco’s music resonates with the deep-rooted struggles, hopes, and dreams of the Kurdish people. His works such as "Lêv" and "Generalekî Tirsonek" showcase the thematic depth and the cultural resonance in his lyrics and compositions. Ciwan Haco's track "Gävle" exemplifies his global appeal, named after the Swedish city where he has found a significant following. As an artist, Ciwan Haco has been instrumental in bringing Kurdish music to the international stage, enchanting listeners with his magnetic voice and captivating storytelling.

Genres

Kurdish Folk

Kurdish Rock

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Latest Release

Keçkê (Remix)

Ciwan Haco

Single - Released December 29, 2023