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Munadjat Yulchieva (also spelled Monâjât Yultchieva, Uzbek: Munojot Yo'Ichiyeva, Cyrillic: Муножот Йўлчиева; born 1960) is the leading performer of classical Uzbek music and its Persian-language cousin Shashmaqam. She is famous for the unique quality of her voice and her natural charisma. Yulchieva was born in 1960 in the Ferghâna valley near Tashkent, and from an early age it was obvious she had a great gift as a singer. This nearly resulted in her being channelled into a career as an opera singer, but she was inexorably drawn towards the slow, aching music of her own ancient culture, something that seemed...

There are multiple artists named Nadja: 1) Nadja is a Canadian drone doom duo featuring multi-instrumentalist Aidan Baker and bassist/vocalist Leah Buckareff. Originally formed in 2003 in Toronto, Canada as a Baker solo project, Buckareff joined in 2005 to bring the project out of the studio and into live settings. The duo combines soundscape, electronics and atmospheric vocals with slow, epic riffs and dirge-like percussion, creating a slowly moving grand wall of music that has been described as drone, ambient-doom, and shoegazer-metal. The band's name comes from Aidan's name spelled backwards in order to match the concept of a musical...

Since New Year's eve in 2003, when Nadja Lind started her career, the disarming djane has been touring through the continent with stops in almost every country in Europe, namely the Streetparade in Zurich/Switzerland 2005, Space Ibiza World Tour in Soelden 2007 numerous gigs in Italy (Blue Room Rome, Tuyo Club Torino...), Germany (Sage Club Berlin, Monza Club FFM, Mannheim, Munich, Rostock, Freiburg...), Austria, Spain etc. Her profession even led her to India, where she was doing several gigs in 2004 (Delhi, Hyderabad...) and then again in 2005 (Delhi, Noida, Jaipur...). Nadja combines her keen sense of music with remarkably...

Nadja Benaissa (born April 26, 1982 in Frankfurt am Main) is a German singer, songwriter and occasional actress, who rose to fame as one of the founding members of the pop group No Angels. In 2005 she also launched a career as a solo artist, signed a deal with Universal Records. Encouraged to perform soul, and R&B music with lyrics in German language after a 2001 participation in the Sisters Keepers project's single "Liebe & Verstand" (released by an all-star cast of female Afro-German musicians), Benaissa decided to focus on writing German lyrics only. As a result she released her...

Nadja Rose Catherine Salerno-Sonnenberg (born Rome, Italy, 10th. January, 1961) is an Italian born classical violinist, author and teacher. She is now a United States citizen. Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg immigrated with her family to the United States when she was 8 years of age, relocating to Cherry Hill, New Jersey. She studied at the Curtis Institute of Music and later with Dorothy DeLay at the Julliard School of Music. In 1981 she became the youngest ever prize winner in the Walter W. Naumburg International Violin Competition. She has been honoured with an Avery Fisher Career Grant (1983) and in 1999 she...