Jaan Pehk

Estonian singer-songwriter and guitarist

Jaan Pehk - Estonian singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born

June 13th, 1975
50 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Estonia

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A singer-songwriter and guitarist from Estonia, contributed significantly to the country's music scene. Achieved popularity with a blend of folk and contemporary styles. Released several albums that resonated with the audience and gained acclaim in national music festivals. Participated in various collaborative projects that showcased Estonian music on international platforms.

Released albums such as 'Hingemööda'

Participated in the Estonian Music Awards

Performed at local festivals and venues

Collaborated with other Estonian musicians

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