Iranian celebrities, from Googoosh to Nazanin Boniadi, call for action against regime amid protests

Today, defenseless people inside Iran are crying out to you, asking for help as they face these ongoing crimes against ...

Googoosh, the ‘Voice of Iran,’ has gone quiet – and that’s her point

The 75-year-old pop star is part of a generation of Iranians in the diaspora who are watching, with bated breath, as their ...
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Still missing homeland, Iranian singer Sadegh Nojouki forges career in U.S.

When Sadegh Nojouki fled Tehran for California in the wake of the 1979 Iranian Revolution, he assumed he’d be back home before long. At 29, he’d already established himself as an innovative force in ...
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When Music, Tourism & Peace Speak First: The Soundtrack of Iran’s Resistance

Music resurfaces at the heart of Iran’s protests as The Epic Symphony of Khorramshahr connects memory, resistance, tourism, ...
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'Tehrangeles Vice' collects the sounds of LA's Iranian pop music era

The new album "Tehrangeles Vice" is a daring collection of Iranian disco and synthpop recorded in Los Angeles in the 1980s and 1990s. The term Tehrangeles refers to the Iranian American diaspora in ...