Asian Folk

Asian folk music is a diverse genre that reflects the rich cultural traditions of various regions across Asia. Often characterized by indigenous instrumentation, distinctive vocal styles, and storytelling lyrics, it blends traditional melodies with contemporary influences. Artists in this genre incorporate elements such as the pentatonic scale, traditional percussion, and regional string or wind instruments to create evocative and deeply rooted sounds. From the rhythmic folk tunes of South Asia to the heartfelt ballads of Southeast Asia, Asian folk music serves as both a historical record and a living, evolving expression of cultural identity.

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Without You
Single - Released June 19, 2025

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Abdul Raheem Baloch
Arjun Nepali
Bima Kumari Dura
Binu Tamang
Birendra Keshari
Bishnu Majhi
Dakpa Nepali
Deepak Thapa
Devi Gharti
Fresly Nikijuluw
Gana Balamurugan
Gong Wah
Hồ Minh Đương
Indira Gurung
Jeet Kshetricha
Jyoti Magar
Kabita Ale
Kalpana Gurung
M.L.R. Karthikeyan
Monkan Kankoon
Muna Thapa Magar
Nabaraj Ghorasaini
Nomita Chakma
ORDA
Phuwang Tamang
Prem Raja Mahat
Radhika Hamal
Raju Gurung
Ram Chandra Kafle
Ramji Khand
Rupa Gharti Magar
Sita Thapa
Sooraj Santhosh
Taradevi
Thian Z Bawi
Vanida Karun
Vanny Vabiola
Wakijo Lan Sedulur
បូ តាំងហៀង
关却才旦
卓玛措
旅行者三重唱
曲杨卓玛
Sooraj Santhosh
M.L.R. Karthikeyan
Fresly Nikijuluw
Vanny Vabiola
Monkan Kankoon
Vanida Karun
Gana Balamurugan
Dakpa Nepali
Ram Chandra Kafle
ORDA
Taradevi
Bishnu Majhi
Devi Gharti
Jeet Kshetricha
Birendra Keshari
Ramji Khand
Muna Thapa Magar
Radhika Hamal
Prem Raja Mahat
Bima Kumari Dura
Phuwang Tamang
Indira Gurung
Sita Thapa
Raju Gurung
Gong Wah
Arjun Nepali
Jyoti Magar
Hồ Minh Đương
Nabaraj Ghorasaini
Kabita Ale
Nomita Chakma
曲杨卓玛
旅行者三重唱
Deepak Thapa
卓玛措
Thian Z Bawi
Rupa Gharti Magar
Binu Tamang
បូ តាំងហៀង
Wakijo Lan Sedulur
Abdul Raheem Baloch
关却才旦
Kalpana Gurung