A series of festive concerts by foreign pop performers took place in Ashgabat on the eve of the New Year holidays. The opening of the musical marathon was entrusted to one of the world\u2019s most famous singers \u2014 Arash.
\nA Eurovision prizewinner, the Iranian-Swedish artist known for hits such as \u201cBoro Boro,\u201d \u201cBroken Angel,\u201d \u201cPure Love,\u201dand \u201cTemptation,\u201d once again won over the audience, showcasing his distinctive Eastern performance style and irresistible charisma.
\nUnable to hide his joyful emotions, Arash greeted the audience with the words: \u201cSalam, Turkmenistan!\u201d In this address, one could sense the artist\u2019s sincere happiness at returning to the country. As the performer himself noted, his first visit to Turkmenistan took place about 15 years ago, and since then the warmth and hospitality of the Turkmen people have remained in his memory for a long time.
\nThe audience welcomed each song with applause and sang along to the popular hits. Saying goodbye to the crowd, Arash promised that he would definitely return to Turkmenistan.
\nThe following evening at the Winter Sports Complex was entirely devoted to Russian performer Matvey Melnikov, better known by his stage name Mot. The artist immediately noted that this was his first time in Turkmenistan and that he was sincerely touched by the warm welcome he received in the capital.
\nWhen Mot\u2019s main hits sounded from the stage \u2014 such as \u201c\u0410\u0432\u0433\u0443\u0441\u0442 \u2013 \u044d\u0442\u043e \u0442\u044b\u201d, \u201c\u041a\u0430\u043f\u043a\u0430\u043d\u201d, \u201c\u0421\u043b\u0443\u0447\u0430\u0439\u043d\u043e\u0441\u0442\u0438 \u043d\u0435 \u0441\u043b\u0443\u0447\u0430\u0439\u043d\u044b\u201d, \u201c\u0421\u043e\u043f\u0440\u0430\u043d\u043e\u201d, \u201c\u0410\u0431\u0441\u043e\u043b\u044e\u0442\u043d\u043e \u0432\u0441\u0451\u201d, \u201c\u041c\u0443\u0440\u0430\u0448\u043a\u0430\u043c\u0438\u201d and the energetic \u201c\u041c\u0430\u043c\u0430, \u044f \u0432 \u0414\u0443\u0431\u0430\u0435\u201d, \u201c\u0414\u0435\u043d\u044c \u0438 \u043d\u043e\u0447\u044c\u201d, as well as the romantic \u201c\u041a\u043e\u0433\u0434\u0430 \u043c\u0443\u0436\u0447\u0438\u043d\u0430 \u0432\u043b\u044e\u0431\u043b\u0451\u043d\u201d \u2014 the audience could not contain their emotions and sang along to every word. The glow of smartphone lights from the stands added a special charm to the moment, turning the concert into a true celebration of music and light.
\nThroughout the entire concert, the rap performer\u2019s show was accompanied by a dance troupe. The artist himself, who began his career as a dancer, amazed the audience with a variety of choreographic moves, encouraging the crowd to join in the dancing. In the finale of the evening, Mot donned a red don and a white telpek \u2014 elements of the Turkmen national costume that symbolize pride, dignity, and the rich cultural heritage of the country.
\nThe Turkish pop performer Semicenk continued the pre-New Year musical marathon. The singer\u2019s real name is Cenk Bash. He became famous after participating in the show \u201cO Ses T\u00fcrkiye\u201d in 2019. Later, Semicenk topped the charts with hits such as \u201cD\u00fc\u015fer Akl\u0131ma\u201d and \u201cPi\u015fman De\u011filim,\u201d as well as collaborations with other artists. He is distinguished by his emotional vocals and modern sound.
\nAccording to the singer, he was very happy to visit the country and bring good cheer to the residents of Ashgabat and guests of the capital.
\nThe concerts by foreign pop artists became a wonderful addition to the events held as part of the International Year of Peace and Trust. Organizing such concerts ahead of important events in the country has become one of the fine traditions initiated by the Hero Arkadag and successfully continued by President Serdar Berdimuhamedov. The main goal of these cultural events is to create a festive atmosphere on the eve of the New Year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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