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@iamShirzad
September 11, 2026 at 11:02 am
First view and like 🎉
@수구-k8b
September 11, 2026 at 11:11 am
what?
@chocomalk
September 11, 2026 at 11:34 am
It’s great but what is the “new take”???
lol
@NerbyScurvy
September 12, 2026 at 12:24 am
Right! I’ve heard this music a billion times already in video games for example.
@AuntySuuuue
September 11, 2026 at 11:47 am
Dreamy 🥰
@homewall724
September 11, 2026 at 11:50 am
Fancier than the Japanese shimsen
@Kaina371
September 11, 2026 at 11:58 am
Je commence la guitare et sa me semble déjà très dur mais alors là on est clairement sur 18 niveau au dessus, trop beau bravo a elle
@manonjupiter4538
September 11, 2026 at 12:04 pm
Che cojoni
@littypetitty
September 11, 2026 at 12:06 pm
This sounds like something I played as a kid while mindlessly strumming before I learned how to play
@LynLynette1
September 11, 2026 at 12:13 pm
The performance wasn’t long enough! Beautiful 🌷💜
@47hf
September 11, 2026 at 12:45 pm
From Yemen!
@cloudpoint0
September 11, 2026 at 2:24 pm
Tina Lajevardian is Iranian (she currently lives and works in Dubai) and the oud instrument she is playing is originally from Persia although it is also popularly played in Yemen.
@chiamaka_iweajunwa
September 11, 2026 at 2:39 pm
It was really soothing to hear😌
@user-kq2tc5hy5g
September 11, 2026 at 3:00 pm
should male musicians also perform half naked?
@Ice_Karma
September 11, 2026 at 10:22 pm
Is she using a plastic spoon as a pick??
@GoldenZenith108___offficial
September 12, 2026 at 9:55 am
Very beautiful 😊 🌸
@GoldenZenith108___offficial
September 12, 2026 at 9:56 am
Mind blowing 🤌
@RavandCo-s7l
September 12, 2026 at 10:26 am
Persian music really touches the hear..
@aimega860
September 12, 2026 at 11:59 pm
🇦🇲🇦🇲🇦🇲🇦🇲
@G-irl2
September 13, 2026 at 3:20 am
The best oad player in the world is Naseer Shamma from Iraq. Look him up. You’re welcome