Erfan Paydar

About

Iranian rapper and music producer known widely for his poetry and social commentary on contemporary politics. The middle eastern artist has release three successful albums since his career began in 2007: Az Khaneh Ta Goor, Hamishegi, and Khodafezi.

Before Fame

His debut album, Az Khaneh ta Goor, released in 2007, was named after a Molaana Rumi poem about death.

Trivia

A passionate cancer advocate, he appeared in a 2007 PSA for the Persian American Cancer Institute.

Family Life

He was born Erfan Hajrasuliha in Isfahan, Iran.

Associated With

His 2016 album Khodafezi featured appearances by rapper Behzad Leito and singer Sami Beigi.