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Iranian pop singer and songwriter (born 1948) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Shahram Shabpareh (Persian: شهرام شبپره; born February 6, 1948) is an Iranian pop singer and songwriter.[1][2]
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Also known as | "The King of Persian Pop Music" |
Born | Tehran, Pahlavi Iran | 6 February 1948
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Years active | 1964–2023 |
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Website | instagram |
He started his career as a drum player in the early 1960s when he was 13. In the mid-1960s at the age of 17, he formed a band of his own named "Rebels".[3][4]
He was a member of Black Cats from 1964 to 1979, which was started by his brother Shahbal Shabpareh. He embarked a solo career starting in the 70s.
After the Islamic Revolution in 1979, Shahram, who had migrated to California a few years earlier, did not have the opportunity to return to his homeland. Since then, he has been living in the United States.[4]
With a career spanning 50 years, he is a popular artist in Iranian society[5] and his concerts are well received by Iranians all over the world.[6][7][8][9] He is a judge on Persian Talent Show.
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