TRANSGLOBAL WORLD MUSIC CHART: MARCH 2020

We will broadcast the March Transglobal World Music Chart on March 3, 2020 at 8pm.

Aynur - Hedur - Tranglobal World Music Charts

Number one goes to Aynur Dogan in March 2020 and her album Hedûr / Solace of Time.

Over the years Aynur Dogan  has become one of the most well known musicians from Turkey and a representative for the Kurdish people. Her vocal style and her albums are praised not just by Turkish media but also by international media. She holds best selling musical albums in the genre of Kurdish folk.

Aynur her music is based on traditional Kurdish folk songs, with many of them being at least 300 years old. Her lyrics are about the life and sufferings of Kurdish people and in particular Kurdish women. Musically she tries to blend Kurdish with Western music, creating her own style and interpreting her traditional repertoire in a modern and fresh way.

Top albums march 2020:

1.  Aynur  · Hedûr / Solace of Time ·The Orchard / Dreyer & Gaido (-)
2.  2. Lina_Raül Refree · Lina_Raül Refree · Glitterbeat (16)
3. Antibalas · Fu Chronicles · Daptone (-)
4. Asmâa Hamzaoui & Bnat Timbouktou · Oulad Lghaba · Ajabu! (3)
5. Nelia Safaie · Songs from Lands of Silence · Kirkelig Kulturverksted (-)
6. Sam Lee · Old Wow · Cooking Vinyl (-)
7. Ballaké Sissoko & Baba Sissoko · Sissoko & Sissoko · Homerecords.be (4)
8. Maria Mazzotta · Amoreamaro · Agualoca (-)
9. Evritiki Zygia · Ormenion · Teranga Beat (-)
10. Roberto Fonseca · Yesun · Mack Avenue (7)

11. Les Amazones d’Afrique · Amazones Power · Real World (38)
12. Aziza Brahim · Sahari · Glitterbeat (2)
13. Tautumeitas · Dziesmas no Aulejas / Songs from Auleja · CPL-Music (8)
14. Gwendoline Absalon · Vangasay · Ting Bang (-)
15. Manhu · Voices of the Sani · Riverboat / World Music Network (21)
16. Lakou Mizik · HaitiaNola · Cumbancha (1)
17. Sinafi Trio · Iho · Kalan Müzik (11)
18. Majid Bekkas · Magic Spirit Quartet · ACT Music + Vision (-)
19. V.A. · Léve Léve: São Tomé & Príncipe Sounds 70s-80s · Les Disques Bongo Joe (-)
20. Naïssam Jalal · Om al Aagayeb · Les Couleurs du Son (6)

21. Frank Yamma · Tjukurpa: The Story & The Kulila Project · Wantok Musik (-)
22. Petroloukas Halkias & Vasilis Kostas · The Soul of Epirus · Artway-Technotropon (5)
23. Yukihiro Atsumi · Kachofugetsu · Nippon Note (-)
24. Zenobia · Halak Halak · Crammed Discs (-)
25. Mehmet Polat & Embracing Colours · Quantum Leap · Audiomaze / Aftab (-)
26. Susanne Lundeng, Nils-Olav Johansen, Erik Nylander · Hold dæ på vingan · Heilo / Grappa Musikkforlag (-)
27. The Yandong Grand Singers · Everyone Listen Close / Wanp-Wanp Jangl Kap · Pan (13)
28. Oreka TX · Koklea · Txalap.Art (24)
29. Blato Zlato · In the Wake · Blato Zlato (9)
30. Duble Salih · Çifte Çifte · Duble Salih (-) 31. Electric Vocuhila · Palaces · Capsul Collectif (-)

32. Gyedu-Blay Ambolley · 11th Street, Sekondi · Agogo (17)
33. Yasak Helva · Rektefe · Yasak Helva (32)
34. Kefaya & Elaha Soroor · Songs of Our Mothers · Bella Union (19)
35. YKBand · Árcaron – Under Twin Moons I – The Rise of a Myth · YKBand (-)
36. Dario Muci, Enza Pagliara, Emanuele Licci, Roberto Licci · Suddissimo · Nauna Cantieri Musicali (-)
37. Amsterdam Klezmer Band · Fortuna · Vetnasj (-)
38. Vedan Kolod · Wild Games · CPL-Music (-)
39. Mah Damba · Hakili Kélé · Buda Musique (18)
40. John Mclaughlin, Shankar Mahadevan, Zakir Hussain · Is that So? · Abstract Logix (-)

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