What style of vocalist uses songs with a sentimental patriotic feel?
Desh (raga) Raga Desh or Raga Des is a Hindustani classical music raga. It is commonly used in songs with a sentimental patriotic feel.
Xinyao Xinyao () is a genre of songs that is unique to Singapore, where the songs are composed and sung by Singaporeans and are often about life within the country. "Xinyao" can be clearly identified by its distinctive style of clean acoustics, with a group of people singing and harmonizing together, usually accompanied solely by the guitar. As the movement grew and became semi-commercialized in the early 1990s, more sophisticated accompaniments with drums, castanets etc. were adopted.