He mastered the art under the guidance of Aşıq Rza Qobustanlı and his uncle, the folk poet Nadir Mərzəngəli .
Aşıq Ağamurad Şirvanlı (born Ağamurad Balamurad oğlu İsrafilov) is a prominent Azerbaijani artist and a leading figure in the . Honored as an Honored Culture Worker of Azerbaijan in 2011, he is recognized for preserving the traditional bardic arts of the region. Profile & Background
His work draws from a vast classical repertoire that traditionally includes around 200 songs and 150 literary-musical compositions known as dastans .