Koma Dengê Azadî (Voice of Liberty), formed in Istanbul in 1990, was one of the most popular and longest-running Kurdish bands in Turkey.
[1] Between 1991 and 1998, Koma Dengê Azadî has released four albums, all of which were at one point banned by the state.
This blend is still unique today and is particularly noticeable in the intros of songs such as “Selimo”,[3] “Ax le kinê”,[4] “Berivan” and "Ez te bash nasdikim".
Many of the band’s songs have achieved cult status and have been covered countless times.
Some of the most famous and most covered songs include “Selimo”, “Hat karwanê Helebê”, “Lo sivano”, “Lêlê bejnê”, “Dera sorê”, “Roj roja me ye”, and “Ax lê kinê”.