Shervin Hajipour, an acclaimed Iranian singer, composer, and songwriter, revealed in an emotional Instagram video on Tuesday, July 30, 2024, that he has been sentenced to 3 years and 8 months in prison for releasing his song 'Baraye.' The verdict has sent shockwaves through the Iranian community, prompting widespread reactions and sympathy on social media.
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Pooria, also known as Pozx (Pooria On Zodiac’s Expansion), is a 25-year-old Iranian singer, songwriter, and musician based in Tehran. Most Iranian music enthusiasts recognize him for his involvement in the lo-fi genre, and his choice of the username 'The Lo-Fi Guy' on Instagram has reinforced this perception. His distinctive lyrical style, which deviates from…
Sam, also known as Isam, is a 25-year-old Iranian rapper (born on August 5, 1999) living in Toronto, Canada. He is perhaps one of the few Iranian rappers whose unique voice and melodies are enjoyed by Iranian music audiences of all tastes. he began his career by designing covers for other musicians' tracks and quickly…
Norwegian-Iranian artist Amanda Delara has once again captivated audiences with her latest release “Volare”. Within the first day of its release, the song has already reached 100,000 streams and made it to the top 20 chart on Spotify in Norway. “Volare” showcases Delara’s unique blend of musical influences, with the majority of the song being…
In a nostalgic nod to the era when drill dominated Persian rap, Young Sudden and Ashkan Kagan have dropped their latest track, "Viral." Despite a recent shift away from the drill style among Iranian rappers, this release harkens back to those dynamic days. "Viral" finds its place within the album "Welcome to Gambron" and comes…
In a world where music and words intertwine to weave stories of depth and emotion, Kamran and Mobina, known artistically as Owdez and Mubie, have become a clear example of creativity and innovation. Their journey is not just an exploration of sound but a deep dive into the essence of what it means to create, to express, and to connect…
The world of Iranian culture and arts mourns the loss of one of its most cherished figures, Faramarz Aslani, who departed on the evening of March 20th at the age of 69 after battling cancer. Aslānī was not merely a poet, singer, and composer; he was a luminary whose influence transcended generations, leaving an indelible…
Perhaps these days, popular music in Iran is experiencing its most exciting period yet, with phenomena emerging in various genres, from pop and rap as the most beloved and popular genres among youth, to various styles of alternative music. Among the plethora of musicians that have captured the attention of the young generation in recent…
The 'Nowruz Party' festival, which featured prominent artists from various music genres of Iran, took place on March 16th at Rich Mix in London. The presence of renowned contemporary Iranian female artists in this festival was one of the notable aspects that added to the significance of the program. In this festival, performances were witnessed…
The release of an album titled "TNT" by Vinak with production by Ashkan Kagan, coinciding with the eve of Chaharshanbeh Soori, a Persian traditional festival, could be interpreted as a metaphorical explosion of Persian rap by him this year.
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The album consists of 15…