In Iran, Israeli and American strikes have killed more than 1,200 people. Middle Eastern artists in Nashville are channeling ...

Field recordings by Christian Pocher of Kurdish music, principally instrumental; the 4th selection sung in Kurdish, Kurmanchi dialect. Originally issued: Paris : International Music Council, p1974.

Kurdish Pop princess Bana is back with her empowering new single ‘Lil Freak.' The sultry anthem features Bana’s distinctive fierce attitude and power vocals, whilst also delivering inspiring lyricism.

Seven women swathed in chadors, their eyes barely visible through netted apertures, stride purposefully toward seven marble headstones in a forest clearing. A lone woman in traditional Kurdish garb ...

The Newroz holiday comes at a critical time, as Kurds in Turkey push for peace while their brethren in Syria and Iran fear ...

Neither eating nor drinking plays much of a role at a traditional Kurdish wedding. On the patio of a four-story apartment house, guests are served only small plates of rice and meatballs. Instead, the ...

A risqué new music video is making waves in socially conservative Kurdistan, drawing both clicks on YouTube and reports of death threats in social media. The Guardian quotes the manager of “Helly Luv, ...