Chalga
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Chalga (often referred to as pop-folk, short for "popular folk") is a Bulgarian music genre. Chalga or pop-folk is essentially a folk-inspired dance music genre, and also primary influences from Greek, Turkish and Arabic.
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See also
- Byzantine music
- Arabesque (Turkish music)
- Laïko
- Manele
- Skiladiko
- Turbo-folk
- Music of Lebanon
- Arabic pop music
- Mizrahi music
- Tallava
- Čalgija
- Disco polo
- Eurodance
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