Sura İskenderli

Born in 1994 and raised in Azerbaijan, Sura İskenderli melds R&B-tinted electronic pop with the modal system of Azerbaijani traditions, singing in her native tongue. Sura İskenderli, who began composing music at a young age, released her debut EP, Korkularım, in 2019 and scored a musical breakthrough that same year in Turkey with the singles "Bir Daha Yak" and "Yaram Derinden," with the former receiving a nomination for Song of the Year at Turkey's Golden Butterfly Awards. In February 2020, Sura İskenderli received the award for Best Debut by a Pop Singer award at the 4th Music Stars Awards and the following year released singles "Hayalet" and "Dinle." Four new singles landed in 2021: "Sen Olmadan," "YOK (Ee daha daha nasılsınız?)," "Kandirma" and "Karanlık."