Mahdyar Aghajani

Born and raised in Tehran, Mahdyar Aghajani honed his musical craft by merging Persian traditional instruments such as oud, santoor, and ney with electronic and hip-hop textures, helping to lift the profile of Iran’s underground scene. His breakthrough came in 2006 when he produced Hichkas’s pioneering album The Asphalt Jungle, a landmark that fused rap with Middle-Eastern harmonies and sparked bo… Read more

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources