orn June 21, 1955 (age 63) Sanandaj, Kurdistan (Iran) Genres Kurdish Folk Music Occupation(s) Poet, writer, singer, performer Instruments Kurdish daf-drum Years active Early 1970s-present
Naser Razzazi, sometimes written Nasr or Naser Rezzazi or Rezazî was born to a poor family in Iranian Kurdistan, but has lived most of his life exiled in the Kurdish diaspora, mainly Sweden. After Saddam Hussein's fall, he returned to live in Iraqi Kurdistan.
In addition to singing, and since his early days as a school teacher, Rezazi has contributed greatly to Kurdish literature and art through his music and poetry that combines different Kurdish genres, dialects and musical styles.
Personal life
Nasser was married to an artist of her own right, Merziye Feriqi, until her death in 2005.[citation needed] He has since remarried.
He fought as a peshmerga-soldier in Iranian Kurdistan, under the political Kurdish political party Komalah for the struggle of an independent Kurdistan. During his period as a guerrilla soldier, fighting for the Kurdish cause, his first audience was namely the peshmerga.
Discography
1979: Dêwane Xom (دێوانە خۆم)
1982: Gomeşîn (گۆمەشین)
1984: Le Gulan (لە گوڵان)
1988: Helebce (ھەڵەبجە)
1993: Rezyane (ڕەزیانە)
1994: Nyaz (نیاز)
1995: Be Pîroz (بە پیرۆز)
1996: Xemî Nan (خەمی نان)
2000: Kirmaşan (کرماشان)
2010: Êwareye (ئێوارەیە)
2012: Bîrewerî (بیرهوهری)