Afshin Moghaddam

Afshin Moghaddam (Persian: افشین مقدم, 30 September 1945 – 23 July 1976), born Hossein Ahanian Moghaddam, was an Iranian singer.[1]

Afshin Moghaddam
Born(1945-09-30)30 September 1945
Tehran, Iran
OriginTehran, Iran
Died23 July 1976(1976-07-23) (aged 30)
Tehran, Iran
GenresPersian pop, pop music, rock
Occupation(s)Singer
Years active1950–1976
LabelsCaltex Records

He was best known for his song "Zemestoun (Winter)", which came 79th in Manoto 1's "100 Greatest Iranian Songs of All-Time" chart.[2]

Moghaddam was killed in a car accident whilst traveling to Amol, north of Iran, with three friends. All but Moghaddam survived, who later died on the way to the hospital.[3]

Discography

Studio albums

References

  1. Bolhassani, Mohsen (30 September 2018). "زمستانی که او خواند". Iran (in Persian) via magiran.
  2. Iranian Music and Popular Entertainment: From Motrebi to Losanjelesi and Beyond By GJ Breyley, Sasan Fatemi p169
  3. Izadi, Hoda (n.d.). "حالا که برگشتم با آرزوهایم..." Hamshahri Javan (in Persian). No. 202. Archived from the original on 21 January 2014.


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