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Folk music on the radio in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina has a rich and diverse folk music tradition, heavily influenced by the country's cultural heritage and history. The music varies by region, with different rhythms, instruments, and vocal styles. Popular folk instruments include the accordion, clarinet, and violin, while some traditional vocal styles include sevdalinka and gusle.

Some of the most popular Bosnian folk artists include Hanka Paldum, Nedeljko Bajic Baja, Safet Isovic, and Halid Beslic. These artists have helped to preserve and promote the country's rich musical heritage, often through their own interpretations of traditional folk songs.

There are several radio stations in Bosnia and Herzegovina that play folk music, including Radio BN, Radio Kameleon, and Radio BN Folk. These stations feature a mix of both traditional and modern interpretations of Bosnian folk music, and provide a platform for both established and up-and-coming folk artists. Additionally, there are numerous folk music festivals held throughout the country, including the Ilidza Festival and the Sarejevo Sevdah Fest, which celebrate and showcase the country's vibrant folk music scene.