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TWN MUSIC

Pop-folk

Chalga · Turbo-folk · Manele · Laïko · Arabesque · Tallava · Sevdah

★ The stars

Preslava🇧🇬 ChalgaDinkodinew1, CC BY-SA 4.0
Andrea🇧🇬 ChalgaEddy 93, CC BY-SA 4.0
Ceca🇷🇸 Turbo-folkDamjan Savic, CC0
Jelena Karleuša🇷🇸 Turbo-folkRTV Stara Pazova, CC BY 3.0
Selma Bajrami🇧🇦 Turbo-folk & sevdah fusionWikiCommons2025, CC0
Elvana Gjata🇦🇱🇽🇰 TallavaBdx, CC BY-SA 4.0
Despina Vandi🇬🇷 Modern laïko & skyladikoPvasiliadis, CC BY-SA 3.0
Helena Paparizou🇬🇷 Modern laïko & skyladikoArkland, CC BY-SA 4.0
Hadise🇹🇷 Arabesque popMichel Vuijlsteke, CC BY-SA 2.5
Era Istrefi🇦🇱🇽🇰 TallavaRussian Presidential Press and Information Office, CC BY 4.0
Anna Vissi🇬🇷 Modern laïko & skyladikoMartijn Munneke, CC BY 3.0
Azis🇧🇬 ChalgaAzis Online, CC BY 3.0
Lepa Brena🇷🇸 Turbo-folkRlicul, CC BY-SA 3.0
Nicolae Guță🇷🇴 ManeleBigManMusicSound, CC BY-SA 4.0
Bülent Ersoy🇹🇷 Arabesque popLubunya, CC BY-SA 3.0
İbrahim Tatlıses🇹🇷 Arabesque popTacirci, CC BY 3.0
Hanka Paldum🇧🇦 Turbo-folk & sevdah fusionObsuser, CC BY-SA 4.0
Halid Bešlić🇧🇦 Turbo-folk & sevdah fusionRlicul, CC BY-SA 3.0
Dino Merlin🇧🇦 Turbo-folk & sevdah fusionBrenda Annerl, CC BY 2.0

Photos: Wikimedia Commons, cropped; the header collage is assembled from these photos and recoloured (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Seven countries, one sound

🇧🇬 Bulgaria Chalga

Stories from Bulgaria will appear here soon.

🇷🇸 Serbia Turbo-folk

Stories from Serbia will appear here soon.

🇷🇴 Romania Manele

Stories from Romania will appear here soon.

🇬🇷 Greece Modern laïko & skyladiko

Stories from Greece will appear here soon.

🇹🇷 Turkey Arabesque pop

Stories from Turkey will appear here soon.

🇦🇱🇽🇰 Albania & Kosovo Tallava

Stories from Albania & Kosovo will appear here soon.

🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina Turbo-folk & sevdah fusion

Stories from Bosnia and Herzegovina will appear here soon.

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All genres

01 — Rock & pop

Rock59Metal30Indie & Alternative27Pop42Hip-hop20R&B & Soul8Punk5

02 — Electronic & international

Electronic9Dance & EDM6Latin1ReggaeCountry8Folk12World music2

03 — German, Balkan & classical

Schlager9German rock & pop10Pop-folkJazz1BluesClassical7Film music2

Header collage: Shixart1985 (CC BY 2.0) · Shixart1985 (CC BY 2.0) · Fourandsixty (CC BY-SA 4.0) · M. Johnson (CC BY 2.0) · Aurélien (Designatic) from Évreux, France (CC0) · ChickSR (CC BY-SA 4.0) · VACANT FEVER (CC BY-SA 2.0) · Coastal Elite from Halifax, Canada (CC BY-SA 2.0) – Wikimedia Commons, cropped and recoloured; collage licensed CC BY-SA 4.0