The album “Lady Sings The Balkan Blues” by Mostar Sevdah Reunion (Bosnia) has reached the number 1 position at the World Music Charts Europe in February 2023.
The Mostar Sevdah Reunion project continues to promote sevdah, a unique musical expression and important part of the culture in the region. It also highlights talented local artists to the world.
Despite challenges, Mostar Sevdah Reunion are uncovering musical treasures and giving a platform to underrepresented talent, showcasing the beauty of the country and earning recognition from a global audience. The latest album has raised the bar, offering better quality and a new level of excellence.
The ensemble’s lineup includes Antonija Batinić on vocals; Mišo Petrović on lead, solo, and rhythm guitar; Senad Trnovac on drums; Marko Jakovljević on double bass and electric bass; Ivan Radoja on violin; Gabrijel Prusina on piano and accordion; and Sandi Duraković on rhythm guitar. Special guests: Boris Vuga on accordion; Orhan Maslo on percussion; and Ivan Sušac on trumpet.
February 2023 Chart
- Mostar Sevdah Reunion – Lady Sings The Balkan Blues – Snail Records
- Gaye Su Akyol – Anadolu Ejderi – Glitterbeat
- Taraf Syriana – Taraf Syriana – Lulaworld Records
- Mahsa Vahdat & SKRUK – Braids Of Innocence – KKV
- Eneida Marta – Family – ALG Eventos
- Andrioli – Leuca Rachele – Finisterre
- Vassvik Solo – A Place Behind the Gardens Of The Houses. Báiki – OK World
- Arnau Obiols – Mont Cau – Segell Microscopi
- Majid Bekkas – Joudour – Igloo
- Various artists – Peru Selvatico – Peruvian Amazon 1974–1978 – Analog Africa
- Mze Shina – Elesa – Buda Musique
- Carmen Souza – Interconnectedness – Galileo
- Toasaves – Zwerver – Muziekpublique
- Lucas Santtana – O Paraiso – No Format
- Tanxugueiras – Diluvio – Calaverita Records
- Tárkány Trió – A Cimbalomprímás – Fonó
- Souad Massi – Sequana – BackingTrack
- Studio Shap Shap – Le Monde Moderne – Escalier 227
- Erik Rothenstein & Jorge Pardo – Schuman Resonance – Bebe Rebe
- Batida – Neon Colonialismo – Crammed Discs
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