1. Hichkas (1985)

Iranian Musician

Iranian rapper known for being one of the prominent faces of Persian Rap who's been credited with helping popularize the art. He released his first solo album, Jangale Asfalt, in...

2. Homayoun Shajarian (1975)

Iranian Musician

Known for such recordings as Simorq, Showq Nameh, and Neither Angel nor Devil, this Iranian classical singer also became known for his skill as a Kamancheh (Persian string instrument) and...

3. Mohammad-Reza Shajarian (1940)

Iranian Musician

Considered one of the top Persian classical vocalists and composers of his generation, he was awarded UNESCO's Mozart Medal (in 2006) and Picasso Award (in 1999). Apart from his work...

4. Farzad Farzin (1981)

Iranian Musician

Iranian singer-songwriter and actor. He's known for releasing hit songs such as "Asheghaneh," "Oghyanoos," "Divooneh," and "Roozhaye Tarik." He earned 3.8 million followers on Instagram.

5. Bijan Mortazavi (1957)

Iranian Musician

Violinist who released the album Beh Man Cheh in 2006 and Music and I in November 2010. He has over 1.2 million followers on his bijan_mortazavi_original Instagram account.

6. Shahin Najafi (1980)

Iranian Musician

Iranian rapper, singer, and activist who is known for studio albums like 2009's Tavahhom.

7. Alireza Ghorbani (1973)

Iranian Musician

Iranian singer and vocalist who is known for being the lead vocalist of Iran's National Orchestra. Specializing in Persian traditional music and other classic styles, his work has also been...

8. Benyamin Bahadori (1982)

Iranian Musician

Iranian pop singer who, in 2006, released a commercially successful album entitled 85. His popular singles include "Khatereha," "Loknat," and "Adam Ahani."

9. Faramarz Aslani (1954)

Iranian Musician

Known for such popular albums as Days of Song & Sorrow, The Third Line, and Hafez, a Memorandum, this popular Iranian rhythm guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter is perhaps most famous...

10. Masoud (musician) (1985)

Iranian Musician

Masoud is an Iranian trance music producer Artist and DJ lives in Bandar-e Anzali Iran he is known for leading Trance music artist community in Iran.

11. Nader Mashayekhi (1958)

Iranian Musician

Nader Mashayekhi is a Persian composer. Since 2006 until July 2007 he was conductor of Tehran Symphony Orchestra. In 1990s he was music director of an Austrian new music...

12. Shakila (1962)

Iranian Musician

Shakila is a Persian vocalist and master of classical Persian music. She studied both Persian classical music and western classical music. In 2005 Shakila was awarded by Persian Academy...

13. Farhad Fakhreddini (1938)

Iranian Musician

s a renowned Iranian composer conductor and founder of Iran’s National Orchestra. Fakhreddini has composed music for some of Fereydoon Moshiri's poetry. Fakhreddini was awarded the Order of Merit first...

14. Sohrab Pournazeri (1982)

Iranian Musician

Sohrab Pournazeri is an Iranian musician virtuoso and composer born in 1982 in Kermanshah. He plays Kamancheh and tanbour.

15. Homeyra (1945)

Iranian Musician

Parvaneh Amir-Afshari also known as Homeyra is an Iranian singer. She is a veteran celebrity of Iran's Golden Years of music. Her voice has been measured to span three octaves.

16. Fariborz Lachini (1949)

Iranian Musician

borz Lachini is a film score composer originally from Iran based in Canada.

17. Hassan Sattar (Unknow)

Iranian Musician

Hassan Sattar is an Iranian Pop-tenor Oratorio singer with specialization in both Persian Pop and Classical music. He had gained fame before the Islamic Revolution and became Pahlavi Royal Family...

18. Mohammad Shams (1954)

Iranian Musician

Mohammad Shams is an Iranian composer and conductor. Born in a family of musicians he has composed more than 650 pieces of traditional classical and modern music. Despite the troubles...

19. Shahyar Ghanbari (1950)

Iranian Musician

Shahyar Ghanbari is an Iranian lyricist songwriter and singer of Persian pop music. Shahyar is the son of Hamid Ghanbari; Iranian actor dubber and singer. He writes and sings in...

20. Ardeshir Kamkar (1962)

Iranian Musician

Ardeshir Kamkar is a Kurdish musician from Iran. He started his music training under the supervision of his father. He came to Tehran in 1980 and continued studying traditional arrangements...

21. Mohammad-Reza Darvishi (Unknow)

Iranian Musician

Mohammad-Reza Darvishi is an Iranian musician researcher and author of Encyclopedia of the Musical Instruments of Iran a Klaus P. Wachsmann Prize-winner book about Iranian musical instruments.

22. Parviz Meshkatian (1955)

Iranian Musician

Parviz Meshkatian was an Iranian musician composer researcher and university lecturer.

23. Dariush Pirniakan (Unknow)

Iranian Musician

0. . Dariush Pirniakan is a renowned Iranian musician tar and setar player and music researcher.

24. Bahram Dehghanyar (1965)

Iranian Musician

Bahram Dehghanyar is an Iranian musician and film score composer. His main profession is writing soundtracks for movies and TV serials. He also writes and composes songs for many...

25. Jamshied Sharifi (1960)

Iranian Musician

Jamshied Sharifi is an American composer and musician. He was born October 17 1960 in Topeka Kansas to an Iranian father and an American mother. At an early age Sharifi...

26. Iraj Bastami (Unknow)

Iranian Musician

Iraj Bastami was a Persian classical musician and vocalist. Bastami born on November 22 1957 and died on December 26 2003 in the Bam earthquake. Some of his known works...

27. Mona Borzouee (1984)

Iranian Musician

Mona Borzouee ) is an Iranian poet and lyricist. She is famous for her romantic lyrics especially her lyrics for Ebi and Shadmehr Aghili. She was educated as an English...

28. Behzad Mirkhani (1969)

Iranian Musician

Behzad Mirkhani is a Persian guitarist and composer best known for his works based on folk music idioms.

29. Sharam (1970)

Iranian Musician

Sharam Tayebi better known as Sharam is an Iranian-American progressive house DJ and producer forming one half of the Grammy award-winning duo Deep Dish. On October 28 2009 DJ Magazine...

30. Nima Aziminejad (1978)

Iranian Musician

Nima Aziminejad is an Iranian composer setar player and sound engineer.

31. Ali Pahlavan (1975)

Iranian Musician

Ali Pahlavan is an Iranian musician singer-songwriter lyricist and composer. He was a founding member of the pop band Arian Band serving as guitarist and co-lead vocalist. The band...

32. Maryam Heydarzadeh (1977)

Iranian Musician

Maryam Heydarzadeh is a contemporary Iranian poet lyricist and singer. Heydarzadeh is blind. She writes simple yet deep poetry almost always about the state of being in love. It is...

33. Samin Baghtcheban (Unknow)

Iranian Musician

Samin Baghtcheban was an Iranian musician composer author and translator.

34. Hamed Zamani (1988)

Iranian Musician

Hamed Zamani is an Iranian pop singer. Zamani belongs to the new generation of pop singers who emerged in post revolutionary Iran. His first song was created in 2005.

35. Arya Aziminejad (1973)

Iranian Musician

Arya Aziminejadi ) is an Iranian music composer that mainly makes music for films and TV programs or video clips.

36. Shahrum Kashani (1974)

Iranian Musician

Shahrum Kashani better known as Shahrum K or SK is an Iranian pop singer. He has released 8 commercially successful albums with notable hits.

37. Hafez Nazeri (1979)

Iranian Musician

Hafez Nazeri is an Iranian composer of Kurdish descent. He is the son of musician Shahram Nazeri.

38. Davood Azad (1963)

Iranian Musician

Davood Azad is an Iranian singer and of Iranian classical music and Azeri folk music. Davood Azad was born in Urmia Iran. He is an ethnic Iranian Azerbaijani multi-instrumentalist and...

39. Mohammad Esfahani (1966)

Iranian Musician

Mohammad Mehdi Vaezi Esfahani aka Mohammad Esfahani is an Iranian doctor singer and composer of pop and traditional. He graduated from The Medical University of Iran in 1997 while learning...

40. Aref Arefkia (1941)

Iranian Musician

Aref Arefkia known as Aref born August 15 1941 in Tehran Iran is an Iranian-born pop singer. Aref’s first introduction to music came in part from his Azari mother listening...