Şahê Bedo

Şahê Bedo belongs to the generation of singers powering the current revival of the classic kilam and stran repertoire. His recordings of traditional songs, above all his widely streamed version of Çavreşamîn, have introduced pieces of the old repertoire to listeners who meet them first on streaming and short-video platforms. Search interest around his versions runs into the thousands monthly. He stands for a broader pattern documented across this site: in Kurdish music, the tradition is not behind the trend; it is the trend.