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Some of the earliest Tatar rock bands were Soviet bands Saq-Soq and Bolgar as well as Başqarma from Finland bands active in the late 1980s. Today the most popular Tatar rock bands are Alqanat (since 2005) from Aqtanış and Xat (since 2001) from Sarman. Some other popular bands are: KGB Yar band İlsöyä Bädretdineva İsmail rhymes and 116.Traditionally Tatar rock music has been a Tatar language version of Russian rock.