Morteza Pashaei
Iranian singer-songwriter
Born
1984
41 years ago
Died
November 14th, 2014
10 years ago — 30 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Iran
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A prominent Iranian singer-songwriter, contributed significantly to Persian pop music. Achieved widespread popularity through heartfelt lyrics and captivating melodies. Released several albums that include a blend of traditional and contemporary styles. Suffered from a battle with cancer leading to his untimely passing.
Released the album 'Yarom Bardar' in 2013
Gained a large following in Iran and across the Persian-speaking world
Performed numerous concerts that attracted large audiences
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