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The 100 Best Songs of 2024: Staff Picks
Each year, as the calendar winds down, we embark on a cherished tradition: revisiting the vibrant world of Iranian music from the past year. The task of selecting the top 100 tracks of 2024 was both exhilarating and daunting, given the sheer diversity of styles, the emergence of fresh talents, and the release of thousands…
Red, Light, and Hafez: The Spirit of Yalda Night
Waiting excitedly behind the door of my grandmother’s house, each family member wears a piece of red clothing. The door opens to the warm, loud gathering. We’re greeted with kisses and hugs, our faces still ice-cold from the winter chill outside. Inside, relatives with red-stained hands peel mountains of pomegranates, snacks are piled high on…
Berklee and Beyond: Independent Journeys in Music
Art is an echo of origins. It thrives on experiences, beliefs, and the spaces where we first find our voice. In The Roots Issue of The Persian Magazine, we’ve journeyed into the creative minds of three extraordinary musicians connected not only by their shared experience at Berklee College of Music but also by their distinct…

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Chvrsi Drops New Album ‘Zaar’

  • Music

Chvrsi’s newest album, Zaar, hit the scene today, and with it… Read More

How Fashion Reflects Character and Conflict in ‘Corrupted Hands’

  • Film

The fashion and clothing choices in Corrupted Hands, directed by Sirus… Read More

Ali Sorena’s Kavir: Seven Years Later, Still Haunting and Relevant

  • Music

Seven years ago, on November 19, 2017, Ali Sorena released Kavir,… Read More

Ashkan Fadaei’s EP ‘Adl’ and Its Enduring Influence on Persian Rap

  • Music

12 years ago today, Ashkan Fadaei—a young, visionary rapper and a… Read More

MJoobi: The Unseen Architect of Iranian Hits

  • Music

In a world of familiar tracks, MJoobi—also known as Soheil Mahjoobi—has… Read More

The Connection Between ‘Jomeh’ and ‘Hafte-ye Khakestari

  • Music

Jomeh(Friday)' stands as one of Farhad Mehrad's most iconic and emotionally… Read More

No One Loved Nature Photography More Than Nikol Faridani

  • Art

Nikol Faridani was a revered Iranian photographer known for his unwavering… Read More

Hiphopologist’s Song ‘Ghors’ Released 3 Years Ago Today

  • Music

For those whose playlists seldom include rap, choosing an Iranian rap… Read More

Abbas Mehrpouya: The Iranian Musician Who Bridged Cultures

  • Music

Abbas Mehrpouya’s approach to music was not just a personal journey;… Read More

Bijan Pakzad and Michael Jordan’s Fragrance Legasy

  • Fashion

In 1997, the collaboration between Bijan Pakzad and Michael Jordan marked… Read More