Sahar Moghadass (Persian: سحر مقدس, born 4 December 1985), known mononymously as Sahar (Persian: سحر), is an Iranian singer, musician and dancer.[1][2] She is known for her contributions to Persian pop music.[3][4]
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| Background information | |
| Born | Sahar Moghadass 4 December 1985 |
| Origin | Tehran, Iran |
| Genres | |
| Occupations | Singer, actress |
| Years active | 2002–present |
| Labels | Avang, Radio Javan |
Early life and education
editSahar Moghadass was born in Tehran, Iran. Her father was from Tehran, while her mother was from Semnan. Her grandfather is of Bulgarian origins.[3] Sahar developed an interest in music at a precocious age. Her family encouraged her to pursue music and solfège classes with Iranian pop and folk music celebrity Mohammad Nouri. Sahar obtained a women's concert license from the Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance at the age of 17. Sahar obtained her Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Tehran.[3][5]
Career
editSahar performed in women-only events under the Iranian government's sex segregation policy.[5] In 2004, Sahar left Iran because of the performing restrictions[1] and emigrated to the UAE where she obtained Emirati citizenship.[5][3]
Sahar's international professional debut was in 2012 with the song "To Nabashi" [You Are Not], but she didn't achieve widespread notability until 2017. Sahar isn't married.[3]
Her "Ey Vay" video has over 24 million views on YouTube as of February 2022, which made this video the most viewed music video on the Radio Javan Channel.[6]
Discography
editEPs
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Almas
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Singles
edit| Title | Year |
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| To Nabashi | 2012 |
| Maghroor | 2012 |
| Hess | 2013 |
| Khodahafez | 2013 |
| Dooset Daram | 2014 |
| Chi Shod Avaz Shodi | 2014 |
| Bedoone Man | 2016 |
| Yekam Yekam (Ft Sasy Mankan)[7] | 2016 |
| Behtarin Mard | 2016 |
| Ey Vay | 2016 |
| Barf | 2017 |
| Ey Jan | 2017 |
| Boghz | 2017 |
| Khastam | 2017 |
| Faghat 10 Salete | 2018 |
| Che Haliye | 2018 |
| Shaame Romantic | 2018 |
| Azadi | 2018 |
| Lajbaz | 2019 |
| Ki Asheghet Karde | 2019 |
| Heif | 2019 |
| Do Nafare | 2019 |
| Del | 2020 |
| Mo Bi To | 2020 |
| Gharar | 2020 |
| Agha | 2021 |
| Khabari Nist | 2021 |
| Hey | 2022 |
| Yare Juni | 2023 |
| Tak Setarah | 2024 |
| Dokhte Sah | 2024 |
References
edit- ^ a b PeoplePoill. "Sahar: Iranian singer and songwriter (1985–) | Biography, Facts, Career, Wiki, Life". PeoplePoill. Archived from the original on 24 July 2020. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
- ^ "سحر: طلوع یک ستاره پاپ تازه در دوبی" [Sahar: The rise of a new pop star in Dubai]. BBC News فارسی (in Persian). 2 December 2014. Archived from the original on 24 July 2020. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
- ^ a b c d e "بیوگرافی سحر مقدس خواننده و همسرش + داستان زندگی" [The biography of singer Sahar Moghadass]. Photokade (in Persian). Archived from the original on 24 July 2020. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
- ^ "سحر مقدس | بیوگرافی سحر خواننده | عکس های سحر خواننده و همسرش". مجله تاپناز (in Persian). 3 April 2019. Archived from the original on 24 July 2020. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
- ^ a b c "Tehran Magazine Issue # 1050 Sahar is a well known Iranian Pop singer – TEHRAN MAGAZINE Official Website". Tehran Magazine. Archived from the original on 24 July 2020. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
- ^ "Radio Javan Channel – Top videos". YouTube. Retrieved 4 February 2022.
- ^ "متن آهنگ یکم یکم ساسی مانکن و سحر". متن آهنگ | تکست ایرانی (in Persian). 5 December 2018. Retrieved 3 April 2021.
- ^ PeoplePoill. "Sahar: Iranian singer and songwriter (1985–) | Biography, Facts, Career, Wiki, Life". PeoplePoill. Archived from the original on 24 July 2020. Retrieved 24 July 2020.