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Turbo-folk is a musical sub-genre that originated in the Balkans. Having mainstream popularity in Serbia although closely associated with Serbian performers its sound is also popular in Bosnia and Herzegovina Slovenia Croatia Macedonia Albania Bulgaria Turkey and Montenegro. Its style is a sub-genre of folk music with dance Eurodance and/or pop elements (pop-folk dance-pop etc.) with similar styles in Greece (Skiladiko) Bulgaria (Chalga) Romania (Manele) and Albania (Tallava).

instrument
Accordion, Bass guitar, Clarinet, Electric guitar, Fiddle, Percussion instrument, Trumpet, Sampler (musical instrument), Drum machine, Keyboard instrument, Folk instrument, Music sequencer, Synthesizer, Šargija
stylistic origin
Pop music, Music of Serbia, Dance-pop, Eurodance, Arabesque (Turkish music), Music of the Republic of Macedonia, Fusion (music), Balkan Brass Band

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