Bahjat Yahya

Bahjat Yahya is a renowned Kurdish singer known for his contributions to the Kurdish music scene. Born in 1965 in Sulaimani, Kurdistan, he has been active in music since a young age. Bahjat Yahya's career began with his first song recording in 1985, and he has since become celebrated for introducing new styles within the Kurdish genre. His music often reflects the cultural and political nuances of his homeland, making him a significant figure in Kurdish music.

Bahjat Yahya's discography includes several albums and singles, such as "Awinstan," "Galayakm Ba Henawmy," and "Mn Kwry Rojhalatm." His recent releases include "Agryshbm Natswtenm (Live)" and "Kasheky Rohany." His music is often categorized under the world music genre, and he is compared to other notable Kurdish artists like Xalîd Rashîd and Adnan Karim.

Genres

Pop

Folk

Singer-songwriter

Blues

Traditional Music

Kurdish Music

Related Artists

Diyar Pala

Mohsen Namjoo

Karwan Kamil

Zakaria Abdulla

Kayhan Kalhor

Shahram Nazeri

Adnan Karim

Hani Mojtahedy

Latest Release

Agryshbm Natswtenm (Live)

Bahjat Yahya

Single - Released December 4, 2024