Khusugtun is a musical ensemble from Mongolia that plays music inspired by traditional Mongolian music. The group has released 2 albums and notably performed at the 2011 BBC Proms. In 2015, the group came in second place in the first season of Asia's Got Talent. The band is named after a type of cart, named a "khusug," that nomadic Mongolians would use to transport their yurts and other belongings.
Members
Batzorig Vaanchig - morin khuur, throat singing Ariunbold Dashdorj - morin khuur, guitar, throat singing Amarbayasgalan Chovjoo - yatga, vocals Chuluunbaatar Oyungerel - morin khuur, throat singing Ulambayar Khurelbaatar - cello, tovshuur, throat singing Adiyadorj Gombusuren - tsuur, percussion, throat singing
Discography
Khusugtun Ethnic-Ballad Group (2013) Jangar (2020)
References