Bengü's Biography

Bengü Erden, widely known simply as Bengü, is a celebrated Turkish pop singer and songwriter born on September 23, 1979, in İzmir, Turkey. With a passion for music from a young age, she began performing as early as eight years old and later honed her craft at Marmara University’s Faculty of Communication. Bengü rose to national fame after collaborating with renowned musicians such as Kenan Doğulu, launching her debut album 'Hoş Geldin' in 2000. She quickly became a household name with hit singles like 'Korkma Kalbim' and 'Gezegen,' earning multiple prestigious awards including the Kral TV Music Awards and the Golden Butterfly Awards. Known for her unique vocal style and emotional performances, Bengü has also established herself as a fashion entrepreneur with her own boutique in Istanbul. Outside of her music career, she is passionate about traveling, painting, and supporting charitable causes. As of 2024, Bengü's estimated net worth is $2.5 million, largely from her music sales, concerts, and business ventures. She is married to Selim Selimoğlu and is a proud mother. With her enduring presence in the Turkish music scene, Bengü continues to inspire fans with her talent, resilience, and dedication to her craft.