Ciwan Haco

Person · Open Library

Works

1

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type

Person

Country

SE

Active from

1957

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

7,648

Total plays

301,952

Ciwan Haco (born 1957) is a Kurdish singer. He was born near Qamishlo in Syria. His grandfather was originally from Mardin in Turkey. After finishing high school, he left for Germany in order to continue his studies. He studied music at the University of Bochum for three years. He is now residing in Sweden. Ciwan Haco is one of the very first Kurdish singers to combine Kurdish folk music with western style pop music, rock, blues and jazz. To date <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Ciwan+Haco">R

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Wikidata facts

Instance of

human

Gender

male

Citizenship

Syria

Place of birth

Qamishli

Occupation

recording artist

Languages spoken

Kurdish

Genre

protest song

Instrument

bağlama

Image

Ciwan Haco.png

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