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4 unusual facts about Wild Dances


Oleksandr Ksenofontov

He also penned the winning song (Wild Dances) of the 2004 Eurovision Song Contest.

Ksenofontov wrote the lyrics to the winning song, "Wild Dances".

Ziyoda Qobilova

She has also become famous outside of Uzbekistan thanks to a cover of Ruslana's song Wild Dances.

Ziyoda rose to stardom in Uzbekistan for the first time with the song "Sevmaganman", a cover of Ruslana’s Wild Dances, in 2004.



see also

Music of Crete

A French physician in 1547 (Pierre Belon) reported warrior-like dances on Crete, and an English traveler in 1599 reported the wild dances performed late at night.