This is the BWMC annual top 20 list of 2025 of the albums that had been released during the year. Members of the Balkan Chart made this choice from the total of 70 albums they received in that period.
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Balkan World Music Chart – The Annual Chart 2025

 

balkan chart the fourth quarter

NO 1.

ŠIROM

IN THE WIND OF NIGHT, HARD-FALLEN INCANTATIONS WHISPER / TAK:TIL/GLITTERBEAT
antonis antoniou kkismettin
NO 2.

DIVANHANA

RADIO SEVDAH / CPL-MUSIC / MULTIMEDIA MUSIC
pile šareno
NO 3.

RAPHAEL ROGIŃSKI & RUŽIČNJAK TAJNI

BURA / INSTANT CLASSIC
trio tekke
NO 4.

SAVINA YANNATOU & PRIMAVERA EN SALONICO / LAMIA BEDIOUI

WATERSONGS / ECM RECORDS
singer of tales
NO 5.

VERONIKA VARGA

TRUE PICTURE / CPL-MUSIC
NO 6.

SÖNDÖRGŐ

XXX / GROUNDUP MUSIC
NO 7.

IGOR BOŽANIĆ

ŽEGA / POP DEPRESIJA/POPOFF
boris kovač white world
NO 8.

SOKRATIS SINOPOULOS / YANN KEERIM

TOPOS / ECM RECORDS
NO 9.

VESNA PISAROVIĆ

PORAVNA / PDV RECORDS
felix band start cover
NO 10.

DUNJA KNEBL & ROKO MARGETA

FAUNA / GEENGER RECORDS
quintet bumbac
No 11.

MERAL POLAT

MEYDAN / W.E.R.F RECORDS
No 12.

MARA ARANDA

SEFARAD EN EL CORAZÓN DE BULGARIA / MARA ARANDA
NO 13.

NĀBU PĒRA

SOUNDSCAPES OF NICOSIA / ZERO NOVE NOVE
No 14.

ΓΚΙΝΤΊΚΙ / GIDIKI

PLANINATA / GIDIKI
luka
NO 15.

MIMIKA ORCHESTRA

MEDZOTERMINA / MENART
brasses for the masses
No 16.

PAGANKE

PAGANKE / PGP RTS
No 17.

ASSAFIR

TRAVERSÉES / RAKOMELO
No 18.

THANOS STAVRIDIS & DROM

FYGAME / ARTWAY – TECHNOTROPON CULTURAL PRODUCTIONS
No 19.

BALKAN TAKSIM

ACIDE BALKANIQUE / BUDA MUSIQUE
rawdjenice
No 20.

VIGAD

TRI, I / FONÓ BUDAI ZENEHÁZ

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BALKAN WORLD MUSIC CHART – ANNUAL CHART 2025

# 1 ŠIROM – IN THE WIND OF NIGHT, HARD-FALLEN INCANTATIONS WHISPER (TAK:TIL/GLITTERBEAT)