Hamid Hiraad

About

Iranian singer, songwriter, and composer who was known for his blend of traditional Persian music with contemporary pop elements and for his songs "Shookhie Mage", "Nimeye Janam", "Jazzab", and "Sadeh". He had gained more than 2.5 million Instagram followers.

Before fame

He had a passion for music from a young age. He began learning instruments such as the tonbak, daf, setar, tar, santur, tambour, dotar, piano, and guitar starting at 6 years old. He released his debut single "Bitab" in 2016.

Trivia

He began battling leukemia in 2018 but despite his diagnosis, he continued to pursue his musical career. He eventually made a full recovery.

Family life

He was born Hamid Hosseinzadeh. He was born and raised in Tehran, Iran. He was very close with his mother and has posted several photos with her on his Instagram account.

Associated with

His music had been inspired by Homayoun Shajarian.