Hazaragi Pop

Hazaragi pop is an effervescent music genre originating from the Hazarajat region in central Afghanistan, primarily reflecting the cultural expressions of the Hazara people. It blends traditional Hazaragi melodies with contemporary pop influences, encapsulating the dynamism of modern soundscapes while honoring age-old folklore and poetic narratives. The genre is characterized by the use of traditional instruments such as the dambura and dayereh alongside modern accompaniments, producing a distinctive and invigorating auditory experience. Hazaragi pop often features heartfelt lyrics that convey stories of love, daily life, and the resilience of the Hazara community, sung with emotive passion. The genre has found a voice in a new generation of artists who carry forward its legacy, resonating with audiences both within Afghanistan and among the global Hazara diaspora.

Mast Chushman

Jamshid Parwani

Album - 24 Tracks - Released February 27, 2025