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13 wrz 2023 · Social media channels have been flooded with images of women in Iran singing and dancing in defiance of the regime and its oppression.
Rock guitars set to a backdrop of flailing USSR and U.S. flags, a kitschy hammer & sickle logo and five guys that sound something like a Russian version of Def Leppard or Bon Jovi - these ...
Dorogoi Dlinnoyu (By the Long Road) was originally composed in Russia by Boris Fomin in the 1920s, but became famous in the West in the late 1960s under the title Those Were the Days. Performed by...
17 paź 2022 · The Farsi version went viral instantaneously and Iranians inside started singing and dancing to the song during the protests. Through melancholic melodies, Yashgin sings about unity during the protests and how the song of freedom will travel among the people.
26 paź 2022 · “Baraye,” the anthem of Iran’s “Woman, Life, Liberty” protest movement—a song woven together entirely from a Twitter hashtag trend in which Iranians express their investment in the ...
5 lut 2023 · “Baraye” became the vehicle through which people around the world displayed their solidarity to Iranians. Scores of musicians have covered the song, including Coldplay and Jon Batiste.
11 lis 2022 · A video of Hajipour singing his song was viewed 40 million times in less than 48 hours, making Baraye the most viral tune to ever come out of Iran — and an unofficial anthem of the protests.