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Genre: mongolian folk

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Mongolian folk music is a genre that is deeply rooted in the country's nomadic culture and traditions. It is characterized by the use of unique instruments such as the horsehead fiddle, morin khuur, and throat singing, which is also known as khöömii. Altai Kai, Khusugtun, and Yat-Kha are all examples of Mongolian folk music groups that showcase these traditional elements in their music. The genre often features haunting melodies and powerful vocals that evoke the vast landscapes and rugged terrain of Mongolia.

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Releases by year

Here you can see the popularity of Mongolian Folk genre over time. This graph shows albums and singles releases count by year and decade.

2020s 10
2023 1
2022 3
2021 4
2020 2
2010s 28
2019 1
2018 2
2017 1
2016 3
2015 5
2014 2
2013 2
2012 3
2011 3
2010 6
2000s 18
2009 2
2008 2
2007 2
2006 4
2005 1
2004 2
2002 2
2001 1
2000 2
1990s 7
1999 2
1998 1
1997 1
1996 2
1995 1
63 releases

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mongolian folk music by decade

Explore mongolian folk history by listening to songs from every decade. Click on the decade to view songs.

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List of mongolian folk artists

Here is a list of mongolian folk artists on Spotify, ranked based on popularity, who exemplifies the mongolian folk genre. You can find out what mongolian folk genre sounds like where you can preview artists or sort them the way you want, just click the headers to sort.

#namepopularityfollowers
1 36 23093
2 31 16277
3 26 28078
4 26 34737
5 26 9097
6 24 7454
7 22 6561
8 21 4182
9 21 3958
10 20 1580
11 19 10073
12 17 176
13 17 20534
14 16 914
15 16 370
16 13 2623
17 9 2971
18 27 17664
19 6 437
20 3 818
21 13 88
22 7 110
23 6 240
24 5 847
25 5 35
26 5 160
27 4 59
28 4 46
29 3 24
30 3 1136
31 2 443
32 2 416
33 2 134
34 1 495
35 1 57

mongolian folk playlist created by Chosic

Enjoy this playlist of popular mongolian folk music. We made this playlist using an algorithm created by our team.