In 2020, as the world moved online, Erzurum-based musicians Bilal Tavlak and Volkan Söğüt teamed up to create a massive 9-minute mashup of popular "Halay" (folk dance) tracks. Their goal was to create a "wedding atmosphere" that people could enjoy anywhere, blending several distinct songs into one seamless, rhythmic journey. The Tracklist
The mashup famously weaves together several Turkish folk favorites, including: Sarayın Önü Hoppala Vay Benim Arsız Gönlüm Impact and Legacy
The video has garnered millions of views on YouTube , becoming a staple for virtual celebrations and home dance sessions.
The success of the 2020 mashup led the duo to release follow-up versions in 2021, 2022, and 2025, maintaining their reputation as the "Dadaş" (a title for men from Erzurum) kings of modern halay.
In 2020, as the world moved online, Erzurum-based musicians Bilal Tavlak and Volkan Söğüt teamed up to create a massive 9-minute mashup of popular "Halay" (folk dance) tracks. Their goal was to create a "wedding atmosphere" that people could enjoy anywhere, blending several distinct songs into one seamless, rhythmic journey. The Tracklist
The mashup famously weaves together several Turkish folk favorites, including: Sarayın Önü Hoppala Vay Benim Arsız Gönlüm Impact and Legacy
The video has garnered millions of views on YouTube , becoming a staple for virtual celebrations and home dance sessions.
The success of the 2020 mashup led the duo to release follow-up versions in 2021, 2022, and 2025, maintaining their reputation as the "Dadaş" (a title for men from Erzurum) kings of modern halay.