Iranian media is reporting that Iran's Supreme Court has sentenced the musician to death for insulting the Prophet Muhammad.

All music events in southwest Iran have been cancelled after they were blamed for causing drought in the region.

Over the course of three episodes, we explore the rich traditions of Persian classical music and what makes it classical. Show more Over the course of three episodes, we explore the rich ...

The Radif of Iranian music is the traditional repertoire of the classical music of Iran that forms the essence of Persian musical culture. More than 250 melodic units, called gushe, are arranged into ...

Iranian singer Tataloo has been sentenced to death for blasphemy after an appeal overturned his earlier five-year prison term. The Supreme Court's decision has drawn global attention. Convicted for ...

SBS Persian interviewed Dr. Shizar Nahidi one of the founder and vice chairman of the "Iranian House of Music NSW" (IHOM) about the association's history and goals, previous and future activities ...

Tataloo – real name Amir Hossein Maghsoudloo – emigrated to Istanbul in 2018 after several arrests by the Iranian authorities and failure to get a music activity license from the Ministry of ...

Local officials in the southwestern city of Abadan have cancelled a number of gigs after a religious leader claimed they were “sinful” and were “angering god” A number of live music events have been ...

Mehrdad Soltani is not a name; he is a movement that has happened to the Iranian music fraternity. A vocalist and composer, born on April 14, 1982, in Tehran, Mehrdad has spent decades redefining the ...