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Jinda Kanjo

Jinda Kanjo

Jinda Kanjo is a brilliant vocalist from Kobani, Syria, who is now living in Sulaymaniyah, Iraq. FSN met Jinda in Turkey in 2016, where she participated in OneBeat Istanbul shortly after relocating to Turkey from Syria due to escalating violence. A fervent believer in the power of music to unify, Jinda continues to sing in Turkish, Kurdish and Arabic, and recently became the first-ever winner of the global vocal competition Kurd Idol.

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