Independent Aggregator of Iran-related News/Events, Kodoom.com: On the anniversary of Michael Jackson's birth, former Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, once again shocked media observers by quoting one of Jackson's songs in a mystic tweet: "I'm starting with the man in the ...
Entertainment Blog, Kodoom.com Editorial: /Happy songs by Leila Forouhar and Mansour are memorized by fans of Persian pop music as upbeat dance songs played in many Iranian parties. Now Leila Forouhar and Mansour join each other for the first time in a USA tour sponsored by ...
Amin Fardin, an exiled Iranian video blogger and founder of Youtube channel Poshte Pardeh (Behind The Scenes) discusses Music Mafia inside Iran, agents like Mohsen Rajabpour, and their connection to US-based Radio Javan, allegedly publishing fake video counters and partly funded ...
Entertainment, Culture Blog, Kodoom.com Editorial: /Desert Rose (1999), a duet performance of British singer known as Sting and Algerian raï singer Cheb Mami, was one of first commercially successful world music intercultural mixes that brought western and eastern music together. ...
Culture and Entertainment Blog, Kodoom.com Editorial: /For the first time musical work by twice Grammy-nominated Iranian-American composer, Richard Danielpour, is performed at the prestigious Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Beverly Hills, California, by pianist ...
Entertainment Blog, Kodoom.com Editorial: /She was once called the hottest woman in America but nowadays she seems aged and under a lot of stress. Last month a disheveled-looking, once-legendary pop music star Britney Spears, was seen celebrating Easter in the Montage hotel in ...
Culture and Entertainment Blog, Kodoom.com Editorial: /Founded in Paris in 2010 within the cultural association BAHAR (association for the purpose of organizing intercultural exchanges between young people from different backgrounds), the Paris-Est Philharmonic Orchestra is not ...
Independent Aggregator of Iran-Related News/Events, Kodoom.com: A group of Shia Muslims in Iraq now use a style of religious (Mahdavi) rap music and songs during their mourning ceremonies for their Imams, according to a report by Euronews:/A group of Shia clerics support the ...
A Turkish cleric who hit headlines as a "rocker imam," has been dismissed from his profession by Turkey's Directorate of Religious Affairs, or Diyanet, after co-founding a music band. [http://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/turkeys-rocker-imam-dismissed-by-religious-authority-137572 ...
Independent Aggregator of Iran-related News/Events, Kodoom.com: Opium Moon, a self-titled debut album by the Los Angeles-based multi-cultural musical ensemble "Opium Moon" has received a Grammy Award for Best New Age Album at the 61st Annual Grammy Awards. And the album's and ...
