Renowned Eastern Kurdish artist Dilzar Abdi has reimagined the classic song “Siaçemane”, originally performed by legendary Kurdish singer Leyla Fariqi. The new rendition features an AI-generated music video, blending modern technology with traditional Kurdish artistry.
Abdi clarified that only the video uses artificial intelligence, while the vocals remain Leyla Fariqi’s original recording. The song’s lyrics come from the famous Kurdish poet Goran, adding deep cultural significance.
“Siaçemane” holds a special place in Kurdish music, known for its emotional depth and poetic beauty. Abdi’s fresh take introduces the timeless piece to a new generation while preserving its essence.
Fans have praised the creative approach, though some debate the use of AI in art. Regardless, the release highlights Kurdish music’s evolving landscape, where tradition meets innovation.
