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This song by Iranian musician Shervin Hajipour has become the unofficial anthem of the mass protests in Iran, viewed over 40 million times. More on this story.
On September 27, a song by Iranian musician Shervin Hajipour ‘broke’ Persian social media. He is singing of the mass protests that began in Iran following the death of Jina (Mahsa) Amini. It went viral -- viewed 40 million times within 48 hours.
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