Momtaz Begum (Bengali: মমতাজ বেগম) better known as Momtaz for short, is a Bangladeshi singer and producer of Bengali folk music and Baul music. She is also known as The Music Queen, popular for her unconventional use of music lyrics. During her international career spanning two decades, she has recorded around 700 albums, in 2009 she was appointed a member of the Parliament of Bangladesh. Momtaj married her guru Abdur Rashid Sorkar (teacher of folk song).

She learned music from her guru Matal Kobi Razzak Dewan who is also a famous folk artist. She started learning music from her father Modhu Boyati, then moved on to Matal Kobi Razzak Dewan and her last teacher was Abddur Rashid Sorkar, who later became her husband.

Momtaz has performed and held hundreds of concerts across and outside Bangladesh mainly in Britain and the United States. She has performed in numerous events for the diaspora communities, in particular in London, where she is very popular among the crowds. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.