Rojda Concert Vienna

Rojda is a contemporary Kurdish singer. After finishing primary school, she moved to Istanbul in 1991 and began working and singing in local music bands along with her brother Çiya. From 1991 she began working with the group Koma Gulên Xerzan, and from 1993 with Navenda Çanda Mezopotamya (Mesopotamia Cultural Center). In 1997 she worked with an 11-woman group Koma Asmîn. Her first solo album was Sebra Min, released in 2006. In her music, she has been influenced by several famous Kurdish singers, including Karapetê Xaço, Meyremxan, Ayşe Şan and Merzîye Rezazî. She has held many concerts in U.K.,Germany, Italy, and Austria.Her singing style has been described as "traditional melismatic” whose "arrangements are sparse and ‘primitive’ rather than glossy" pop.