Khusugtun
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Khusugtun | |
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| Origin | Mongolia |
| Genres | Mongolian Folk Music |
| Years active | 2013-present |
| Members | Batzorig Vaanching Ariunbold Dashdorj Amarbayasgalan Chovjoo Chuluunbaatar Oyungerel Ulambayar Khurelbaatar Adiyadorj Gombusuren |
Khusugtun is a musical ensemble from Mongolia that plays music inspired by traditional Mongolian music. The group has released 2 albums and notably performed at 2011 BBC Proms.[1] In 2015, the group came in second place in the first season of Asia's Got Talent.[2] The band is named after a type of cart, named a "khusug," that nomadic Mongolians would use to transport their yurts and other belongings.[3]
Members[edit]
- Batzorig Vaanching - Morin Khuur, Throat Singing
- Ariunbold Dashdorj - Morin Khuur, Guitar, Throat Singing
- Amarbayasgalan Chovjoo - Yatga, Vocals
- Chuluunbaatar Oyungerel - Morin Khuur, Throat Singing
- Ulambayar Khurelbaatar - Cello, Tovshuur, Throat Singing
- Adiyadorj Gombusuren - Tsuur, Percussion, Throat Singing[4]
Discography[edit]
- Khusugtun Ethnic-Ballad Group (2013)
- Jangar (2020)[5]
References[edit]
- ^ Khusugtun - Mongolian music in London - BBC Proms 2011 Human Planet, retrieved 2024-02-28
- ^ "First Ever Winner of "Asia's Got Talent" on AXN - News". www.axn-asia.com. Retrieved 2024-03-27.
- ^ Khusugtun - Mongolian music in London - BBC Proms 2011 Human Planet, retrieved 2024-02-28
- ^ "KHUSUGTUN | ETHNIC BALLAD GROUP". khusugtun.artplus.mn. Retrieved 2024-02-28.
- ^ "Khusugtun". Spotify. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
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