Old Traditional Iraqi Music

Explore the rich heritage of old traditional Iraqi music through a captivating TEDxBaghdad talk by Beshar Al-Azzawi, a renowned Iraqi singer, composer, and musician. Discover Al-Azzawi's journey from a civil engineering graduate to a professional musician, and learn how he infused various music genres to create his unique "NuName" style. Gain insights into the artist's diverse musical background, ranging from Spanish gypsy songs to traditional Iraqi melodies, and his experiences performing at world-class music festivals. Delve into the cultural significance of Iraqi music and its evolution as Al-Azzawi shares his passion and expertise in this 24-minute presentation, showcasing the power of music to transcend borders and connect cultures.