Iranian rapper Toomaj Salehi has been sentenced to death by an Iranian revolutionary court over songs that criticized the Iranian government, according to his lawyer and state media. “An order for the ...

Toomaj Salehi, the dissident Iranian rapper sentenced to death in April for releasing music critical of the country’s government, had the punishment overturned Saturday and will face retrial. Salehi ...

“The story behind every music ensemble is always the music,” says Sina Fakhroddin. For Iranian-Kurdish composer and percussionist Fakhroddin, it’s also a place for pulling different strings—from the ...

The leader and main composer of The Kamkars, Hushang Kamkar, said that the festival would feature Kurdish music, cinema, theater, and handicrafts. Bahman Qobadi will be representing Iranian Kurdish ...

Error occured during this request! Please try again later. ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - A Kurdish artist has opened a music classroom for women in Mahabad, a western ...