Akbar Golpayegani
Iranian vocalist specializing in Persian music
Born
1934
91 years ago
Died
November 4th, 2023
1 years ago — 89 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Iran
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Renowned Iranian vocalist specialized in Persian music. Gained recognition for unique interpretations of traditional Persian songs. Had a significant influence on the genre, blending classical and contemporary styles. Contributed to multiple recordings and performances across Iran and other countries, showcasing the richness of Persian musical heritage.
Performed at major cultural festivals
Recorded numerous albums of Persian music
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