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The song holds significant historical weight in Bulgaria. It tells the story of , a young woman who sewed the revolutionary flag for the April Uprising of 1876 against Ottoman rule.

: The refrain typically translates to "I sewed the flag... I put the sign on it 'Death or Freedom'!". desi_dobreva_koi_ushi_bairyaka_live_2016_desi_d...

: Desi Dobreva, a renowned Bulgarian vocalist and former member of the Ku-Ku Band. The song holds significant historical weight in Bulgaria

: It is a staple of Bulgarian national identity, and Dobreva's 2016 live version brought a "balkan-pop" energy to the traditional melody, making it popular for both folk dance and modern celebrations. I put the sign on it 'Death or Freedom'

: "Koi Ushi Bairyaka" (Bulgarian: Кой уши байряка).

: Part of her 2016 live series, often associated with her "Ludo Mlado" project, which reinterprets traditional Bulgarian folklore with contemporary vision and energy.