Description: (Singer)
Valya Balkanska is a renowned Bulgarian folk music singer from the Rhodope Mountains known for her diverse repertoire of Balkan folk songs. Her rendition of "Izlel ye Delyo Haydutin" gained international recognition and was included in the Voyager Golden Record selection of music on the Voyager spacecrafts launched in 1977. Valya Balkanska's professional career is marked by her exceptional talent in preserving and promoting Balkan folk music traditions globally.