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Birth name | Morteza Najafi pour moghadam |
Born | 1980 (age 43–44) Bandar-e Anzali, Iran |
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Years active | 2005–present |
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Website | www |
Morteza Najafi pour Moghadam (Persian: مرتضی نجفیپور مقدم; born 1980), better known as Shahin Najafi (Persian: شاهین نجفی), is an Iranian musician, singer, composer, poet, author, and political activist.[1]
Najafi's songs mostly deal with issues such as theocracy, poverty, sexism, censorship, child labor, execution, drug addiction and homophobia. In interviews, he has stated that he strives to use poetic, literary, philosophical, and political elements in his music.[2][3]