"This music was meant to be heard at a party while dancing and drinking in Tehrangeles," said Discotchari label co-founder ...

Mahsa and Marjan Vahdat are Iranian vocalists and composers whose music is rooted in Persian classical traditions while embracing innovation and intercultural dialogue. For over three decades, they ...

Some voices don’t just sing, they live inside you. Farhad Mehrad was one of them. Born on January 20, 1944, in Tehran, he grew up in a disciplined household under a diplomat father, but his spirit ...

From traditional classics to modern pop hits, join us as we explore the most memorable melodies from Iran's rich musical heritage. Our selection spans decades of artistic evolution, featuring ...

The singer released the single, which is named after the Persian term of endearment that translates to “my dear” or “my beloved”, earlier this month. Now, he’s shared the video, directed by ...

The new song is the first from Sheeran’s forthcoming album ‘Play.’ By McKinley Franklin Ed Sheeran dropped a new dancey, Persian-inspired song, “Azizam,” on Thursday, the first single off his upcoming ...

Ed Sheeran premiered his single on BBC Radio 1 and Radio 2 while riding around London on a pink open-top bus After a pair of low-key, introspective albums, Ed Sheeran has returned to his roots with a ...

After a pair of low-key, introspective albums, Ed Sheeran has returned to his roots with a shimmering new pop single, Azizam. The track sees the star incorporate Middle Eastern influences, inspired by ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Hamid Rahmanian has made it his life’s work to share the richness of Iranian culture. “Song of the North,” at the New Victory Theater, is just the ...

A prominent Iranian pop singer who made a song urging women to remove their headscarves said Wednesday that he was willing to pay "a price for freedom" after being flogged 74 times by the authorities ...

Pop singer Mehdi Yarrahi has been given 74 lashes for a song criticizing Iran's mandatory dress code for women, ending a criminal case against him that also included a prison term. His lawyer, Zahra ...

PARIS, France (AFP) — A prominent Iranian pop singer who made a song urging women to remove their headscarves said Wednesday that he was willing to pay “a price for freedom” after being flogged 74 ...