Zaideih Music Station 🎵

A cultural oasis and collective library for the "unsung artists" of the Zo people.

Zaideih (meaning "Sing Proud") is a multi-platform music station designed to preserve and share ethnic recordings that touch the soul.

• ⚡ Multi-platform support powered by Flutter
• 🌍 Global access to rare ethnic music collections
• 🤝 Uniting communities through shared linguistic and musical heritage
• 🆓 100% Free with no economic profit motive
• 📂 Open Source foundation for custom library building
• 📻 Broadcast ready with Bluetooth and background play support

About

In Zolai, Zaideih means "sing proud." Zolai is the written language of the Zo people across Myanmar and India (Zomi, Mizo, Chin, Tedim, Falam, Hakha, Paite, Kuki, and more). Despite different dialects like Zopau or Zokam, our music and traditions bridge the borders between us.

Initiated in 2006 and officially launched in 2007, Zaideih has evolved through several eras: ASP 🕸️ ➔ Flash ⚡ ➔ PHP 🐘 ➔ Node.js 🟢 ➔ Python 🐍 + Flutter 💙

This journey ensures your heritage remains accessible on any modern device.

Features & Capabilities

• Smart Discovery: Real-time search and suggestions for artists and tracks
• Personal Library: Manage your own playlists, track recent searches, and sort your collection
• Enhanced Playback: Support for background audio, Bluetooth broadcasting, and lyrics display
• Community Driven: Built-in comment systems to discuss and share the stories behind the songs

Categories

Category	Details
Tribal Collections	Zomi • Mizo • Falam • Chin • Kuki • Paite • Tedim • Hakha
Genres	Gospel • Worship • Traditional • Contemporary
Themes	Love of the Land • At Mercy • Heritage • Faith

git clone https://github.com/khensolomon/zaideih.git

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Privacy & Security

We believe your music journey is personal. Zaideih is designed with privacy in mind; we do not monetize your data or search history. Our goal is preservation and accessibility, not tracking.

Who is this for?

• The Zo Diaspora: Anyone wanting to stay connected to their roots
• Music Archivists: Linguists and historians documenting "unsung heroes" of Southeast Asian music
• Developers: Those interested in building their own localized music libraries using our open-source core

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Contributing

Zaideih is a labor of love supported by the community and friends (special thanks to Thang Biak Lal, Paupi, and Cinpu).

• ⭐ Star the project
• 🐛 Report issues
• 🔧 Submit pull requests

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Todo

• Track sorting (detail of albumm, artist ) by plays, alphabetically
• MEDIA_DIR and MEDIA_ROOT scattering
• Away to dynamically for dev environment
  • DEBUG
  • DB_HOST
  • MEDIA_ROOT, STORAGE_DIR, STORE_DIR

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Zaideih — Preserving the melody of the Zo people for generations to come.