Music

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…

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Navan’s Bi Khatereh is a Love Ballad to the Diaspora

Born in 1997, Navan is a Canadian-Iranian Pop/RnB artist whose journey from Montreal’s musical theatre stages to the global music scene tells a story of cultural fusion and creative ambition.…

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Safir’s Role in Redefining the DNA of Persian Rap

Omid, known artistically as Safir, is an Iranian rapper, songwriter, and ideologist who has become a prominent figure in Iranian popular music and Persian rap over the past decade. He…

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When Frank Sinatra Took the Stage at Aryamehr Stadium

It was the mid-1970s, a time when Tehran was a vibrant cultural hub, hosting some of the biggest stars from around the globe. Among them was none other than Frank…

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Chvrsi Drops New Album ‘Zaar’

Chvrsi’s newest album, Zaar, hit the scene today, and with it comes a complex tapestry of sounds and stories. Spanning 13 tracks, Zaar showcases Chvrsi’s deft balance of staying true…

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

Seven years ago, on November 19, 2017, Ali Sorena released Kavir, a deeply personal and poetic exploration of identity, grief, and rebellion. With its stripped-down production and raw lyricism, Kavir…

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

12 years ago today, Ashkan Fadaei—a young, visionary rapper and a rising force in Persian rap—released Adl, an EP that has since become a landmark in the genre. Released under…

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MJoobi: The Unseen Architect of Iranian Hits

In a world of familiar tracks, MJoobi—also known as Soheil Mahjoobi—has been the master hand behind some of the most unforgettable sounds in Iranian music, blending tradition with innovation. His…

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

Jomeh(Friday)' stands as one of Farhad Mehrad's most iconic and emotionally charged songs. Composed by Esfandiar Monfaredzadeh and with lyrics by Shahyar Ghanbari, the track presents a somber view of…

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

For those whose playlists seldom include rap, choosing an Iranian rap track when it's your turn to play DJ can be a daring move, especially if you dive into the…

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