Mirkelam
Appearance
Fergan Mirkelam(born 20 May 1966,Istanbul) is a Turkish singer. He first became known with his song "Her Gece" ( "Every Night" ) in 1995.[1]
Albums
[change|change source]- Mirkelam(31 May 1995)
- Joker(1998)
- Unutulmaz(2001)
- Kalbimde Parmak İzin Var(2004)
- Mutlu Olmak İstiyorum(2006)
- RRDP(Rakın Rol Disko Parti) - withKargo(Sony Music 2010)
- Denizin Arka Yüzü(2013)
- Mirkelam Şarkıları(2017,tribute album)
References
[change|change source]- ↑Simon Broughton, Mark Ellingham, Richard TrilloWorld Music: Africa, Europe and the Middle East1999-1858286352 Page 410 "Mirkelam is a foremost representative of the newer generation of Turkish pop stars (including Tarkan, Rafet el Roman, Mustafa Sandal, Izel). Album Mirkelam (Istanbul Plak, Turkey). Featuring the song that launched Mirkelam in 1995," Her Gece ", this CD illustrates all of the virtues and vices of contemporary Turkish pop. This is, effectively, turbo-charged arabesk, with a distinctly Turkish sound to the melodic line."