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Singer Keti Topuria surprises fans with Kazakh song
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Singer Keti Topuria surprises fans with Kazakh song

From Tengrinews · () English

Translated from English, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Singer Keti Topuria has surprised fans by singing a new song in Kazakh, titled "Jañbyrdan soñ."
  • The preview clip on Instagram garnered approximately 800,000 views and positive reactions to her accent and the song's sound.
  • Topuria, the lead vocalist for the band A'Studio, is originally from Tbilisi.

Keti Topuria, the acclaimed lead vocalist of the band A'Studio, has captivated audiences with a preview of her new song, "Jañbyrdan soñ," performed entirely in Kazakh. Shared on her Instagram account, the clip quickly amassed around 800,000 views, sparking a wave of admiration and curiosity among fans.

Kazakhs and Georgians are brothers forever

— social media userComment on Keti Topuria's Instagram post.

Social media users lauded the song's unique sound, with many specifically highlighting Topuria's charming accent as a distinctive element. The performance prompted speculation about the authorship of the Kazakh lyrics, with some users inquiring if musician Baigali Serkebayev was involved.

Was Baigali the one who wrote the Kazakh lyrics after all?

— social media userSpeculation about the song's authorship.

Comments flooded in, celebrating the cross-cultural collaboration. "Kazakhs and Georgians are brothers forever," one user wrote, reflecting a sentiment of unity. Others expressed appreciation for the song's beauty, even if they didn't understand the language, with one noting, "I don't understand it, but it's very beautiful." The blend of Kazakh language with a Georgian accent was described as "unexpected, unusual, and incredibly beautiful."

Wow, what a great song and how gorgeous Keti looks!

— social media userPraise for the song and singer.

Topuria, who hails from Tbilisi, has been the frontwoman for A'Studio since 2005. The band boasts popular hits such as "Uletayu," "Tak zhe, kak vse," "S'est la vie," and "Tik-tak," and currently maintains approximately 300,000 monthly listeners on Spotify. This foray into Kazakh music marks a notable expansion of her artistic repertoire.

I don't understand it, but it's very beautiful

— social media userAppreciation for the song despite language barrier.
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Originally published by Tengrinews in English. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.

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