Shahin najafi vinyl

Shahin Najafi

شاهین نجفی

Najafi in September 2013

Birth nameMorteza Najafipoor MoghaddamBorn (1980-09-10) 10 September 1980 (age 44)
Bandar-e Anzali, IranGenresRock,classical, jazz, metal, blues, reggae, electronic, rap, folk, folklore, pop, Alternative, funk, Jazz, world, fusionOccupation(s)Musician, singer, composer, author, political activist, poet, philosopherInstrumentsvocals, guitar, electric guitar, bass, setar, Bouzouki, trumpet, fluteYears active2005–presentLabelsTapesh 2012 (2006–2008), Pamas-Verlag (2008–2009), Sharr Music (2010), Dyaloge (2018–present)Websitewww.shahinnajafimusic.com

Shahin Najafi (Persian: شاهین نجفی) (born in 1980 in Bandar-e Anzali, Iran) is an Iranian musician, poet and singer currently residing in Germany. He began his music career in Iran before emigrating to Germany in 2005.

Najafi's songs cover a range of themes, such as theocracy, poverty, sexism, censorship, child labour, execution and drug addiction. He strives to use poetic, literary, philosophical and political elements in his music.

Early years
Najafi was born in 1980 in Bandar-e Anzali in Gilan Province of Iran. He studied sociology in university, but failed to obtain a degree after expressing a desire to learn sociology from within society rather than a classroom. Originally working as a poet in Iran, he was also trained in both classical and Flamenco style guitars. He also began working with several underground music groups in Iran.

Cooperation with Tapesh 2012
He was head of a underground music band in Iran before his immigration to Germany but he was banned for singing in Iran by the Iranian government after his second music show. He was also the head of Inan mus

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