Dayirman (Azerbaijani: Dəyirman) was the first Azerbaijani hip hop group, based in Baku and was founded in 1996 by four friends. The word Dayirman means windmill in Azerbaijani language.[1] The group fuses hip-hop with elements of traditional Meykhana poetry.[2]
Dayirman | |
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Origin | Baku, Azerbaijan |
Genres | Hip Hop, Political Rap |
Years active | 1996–2012 |
Past members | Miri Yusif Anar Abdullah L-Mir ABD Malik |
In 2010 Dayirman produced the video "Justice to Khojaly" with Toni Blackman to commemorate the victims of the Khojaly massacre.[3]
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