Iran arrests YouTube singer for streaming concert without hijab - Parastoo Ahmadi expected to face charges after ‘imaginary ...

Iran's 1979 Islamic Revolution turned the country's cultural life upside-down. Pop music, deemed non-revolutionary, was banned, so many musicians fled. At the same time it was declared sinful ...

Shook a nation' - Without naming Ahmadi, the Mizan Online news website of the Iranian judiciary said Thursday "a group led by a female singer" had performed "music without observing legal and ...

Although Iran has one of the biggest supplies of natural gas and crude oil in the world, it finds itself in a full blown ...

Iranian authorities have arrested a female singer who performed a virtual concert on YouTube, a lawyer said. Milad Panahipour, an Iranian lawyer, said Parastoo Ahmady, 27, was arrested in Sari ...

Salehi was accused of promoting violence after he used his music to support protests in Iran triggered following the death of Mahsa Amini in police custody. Sting, Coldplay, Dire Straits' David ...

Iranian rapper Toomaj Salehi has been released ... songs including 'Mouse Hole', 'Turkmenchay' and 'Pomegranate.' His music YouTube video posted prior to his 2022 arrest included the lyrics ...