Burak Gürpınar

Turkish drummer and music producer

Burak Gürpınar - Turkish drummer and music producer
Born

March 23rd, 1975
50 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Turkey

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Born in Turkey in 1975, this musician gained recognition for contributions to various music genres. A significant part of the music scene, he collaborated with numerous artists, enhancing their projects with drumming talents. In addition to performing, he engaged in music production, helping shape the sound of contemporary Turkish music. His work includes original compositions and arrangements that showcase drumming skills in a variety of contexts, from traditional to modern styles. Through performances and recordings, he has built a reputation as a versatile drummer.

Collaboration with renowned Turkish artists

Original compositions in various genres

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