Iranian jazz refers to jazz music composed by Iranian musicians, sometimes combined with traditional Iranian elements. Jazz music emerged in Iran along...

includes pop and internationally celebrated styles such as jazz, rock, and hip hop. Iranian music influenced other cultures in West Asia, building up much...

Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, Louisiana, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with its...

Village, California, United States. Viguen, the sultan of Iranian jazz music and an old Iranian actor who has been in exile for many years, is buried in...

an Iranian pop music singer and actor. He was well known throughout the Near East and was called the "King of Iranian pop" and the "Sultan of Jazz." He...

his authority over the Iranian territories, and established an intermittent Iranian hegemony over large parts of Greater Iran. Iran was predominantly Sunni...

The Iranian Revolution (Persian: انقلاب ایران, Enqelâb-e Irân [ʔeɴɢeˌlɒːbe ʔiːɾɒːn]), also known as the Islamic Revolution (انقلاب اسلامی, Enqelâb-e Eslâmī)...

attack against Iran cited the need to prevent Ruhollah Khomeini—who had spearheaded the Iranian Revolution in 1979—from exporting the new Iranian ideology to...

Iranian rock (also known as Rocka red) refers to rock music produced by Iranian artists. Rock music has been popular in Iran since 1960s, with the emergence...

the Byzantine Empire. The Iranian Empire proper begins in the Iron Age, following the influx of Iranian peoples. Iranian people gave rise to the Medes...