The song Baraye, which is ‘For’ in English, was composed by Shervin Hajipour in the wake of the Iran uprising and has over time become the symbol of the Women, Life, Freedom movement Los Angeles: As the women’s movement in Iran gains momentum, the official anthem of the uprising called ‘Baraye’ has won the Grammy under the Best Song for …
The song ‘Baraye’ composed of tweets about the protests in Iran, has notched up 40 million views on Instagram. Despite the singer, Shervin Hajipour, being arrested, the anthem continues to be soundtrack to uprising, channelling the rage of Iranians Nicosia: Even though he has been silenced, Iranian pop singer Shervin Hajipour’s impassioned song in support of protests over Mahsa Amini’s …