persian pop
what it is
Persian pop music refers to pop music with songs in the Persian language or other languages of Iran. Although Persian pop music originated in Iran, it is also listened to throughout Afghanistan, Tajikstan, Republic of Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan and notably by the Iranian diaspora in America and Europe.
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art pop, hyperpop, and the underground
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questions
What is persian pop?
Persian pop music refers to pop music with songs in the Persian language or other languages of Iran. Although Persian pop music originated in Iran, it is also listened to throughout Afghanistan, Tajikstan, Republic of Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan and notably by the Iranian diaspora in America and Europe.
What are good persian pop albums to start with?
Try Nine Heavens by Niyaz, Yadegari by Siavash Ghomayshi, Googoosh - Pol by Googoosh, and Arash by Arash.
Who are some women making persian pop?
musicisforgirls.com/genres/persian-pop/girls lists women, non-binary artists, and bands with women making persian pop, from mainstream to underground.
genre notes from last.fm listeners · artists and albums from last.fm, updated 2026-10-20