This is a list of Kurdish musicians, organized by genre. Kurdish music is a diverse tradition that includes folk, classical, pop, and contemporary fusion, spanning across Kurdistan and the global Kurdish diaspora.
Classical and Folk Ahmet Kaya Aram Tigran Ayşe Şan Ali Zandi Beytocan Diyar Dersim Erdewan Zaxoyî Eyaz Zaxoyî Ferhat Tunç Ghader Abdollahzadeh Hassan Zirak Kawîs Axa Mohammed Mamle Meryem Xan Manoochehr Sadeghi Mihemed Şêxo Saeed Farajpouri Sayed Ali Asghar Kurdistani Şivan Perwer Şehrîbana Kurdî Tahsin Taha
Orchestral and Folk Ali Akbar Moradi Abbas Kamandi Abduhashim Ismailov Adnan Karim Ardeshir Kamkar Dalshad Said Hamid Reza Ardalan Hafez Nazeri Tara Jaff Kayhan Kalhor Seyed Ali Jaberi Shahriyar Jamshidi Shahram Nazeri Mojtaba Mirzadeh
Modern Pop and Rock Ahmet Aslan Aynur Doğan Bahramji Ciwan Haco Dashni Morad Dilo Doxan Helly Luv Serhat Baran Shahram Sardar Kader Asaad Mohsen Chavoshi Naaz Zakaria Abdulla Qadir Dilan Rewşan Çeliker Xalîd Reşîd
Hip Hop, Rap, and Electronic Azad Bero Bass Eko Fresh Haftbefehl KC Rebell Kurdo Tobias Rahim Xatar
Musical Groups and Ensembles Agirê Jiyan – Known for patriotic and folk-rock music. Kardeş Türküler – A project featuring Kurdish, Turkish, and Armenian folk music. Koma Berxwedan – A revolutionary musical group formed in the 1980s. The Kamkars – Kurdish folk group. Mastan Ensemble – Group specializing in Persian and Kurdish classical music.
See also Kurdish music Kurdish dance List of Kurds
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