Shervin Hajipour

About

Iranian singer-songwriter known for his 2022 single "Baraye," which became the unofficial anthem of the Mahsa Amini protests. Due to the song's political content, he was arrested by Iranian authorities shortly after its release. In 2023, "Baraye" was named Best Song for Social Change at the 65th Annual Grammy Awards.

Before Fame

He attended the University of Mazandaran.

Trivia

He auditioned for the New Era talent television competition with the song "Maybe Paradise," which was subsequently released as his debut single. He shares musical performances on his shervinine Instagram account, where he has gained upwards of 4.6 million followers. His YouTube channel is also a hub for his music, and he has seen a few of his videos earn more than 1 million views.

Family Life

His full name is Shervin Haji Aghapour. He has a sister.

Associated With

Asadi remixed his single "Baraye."