Burak Güven

Turkish singer-songwriter and bass player

Burak Güven - Turkish singer-songwriter and bass player
Born

October 19th, 1975
49 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Turkey

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A Turkish singer-songwriter and bass player, recognized for contributions to the Turkish pop and rock music scene. Began musical career in the late 1990s, gaining popularity through various albums and singles. Notable for blending traditional Turkish music with modern sounds, creating a unique style. Collaborated with other prominent artists and bands, enhancing the music landscape in Turkey. Achieved significant engagement and recognition through live performances across the country.

Released multiple successful albums

Performed in major music festivals

Collaborated with notable Turkish musicians

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