AdvertisementIn Iraq, A Kurdish Warrior-Diva Sings Against ISIS, Despite ThreatsJuly 22, 2015Alice FordhamfacebookEmailIraqi Kurdish singer Helly Luv sings in support of Kurdish fighters, called the peshmerga, who are battling the Islamic State. Her songs are popular among Kurds in northern Iraq, though some critics say her outfits and dancing are un-Islamic. (AFP/Getty Images)