Tajik traditional music is characterized by its unique blend of Persian and Central Asian influences. The most popular genre is Shashmaqam, which features a combination of vocal and instrumental music. The music is often accompanied by the dutar, a two-stringed lute, and the doira, a percussion instrument. The lyrics of the songs typically focus on love, nature, and spirituality. Davlatmand Kholov is a renowned composer and performer of Tajik traditional music, known for his innovative approach to the genre. Sirojiddin Juraev is a talented musician who has gained international recognition for his contributions to Tajik.
Here is a list of tajik traditional artists on Spotify, ranked based on popularity, who exemplifies the tajik traditional genre. You can find out what tajik traditional genre sounds like where you can preview artists or sort them the way you want, just click the headers to sort.
