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Shahin Najafi

1980 - Today

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Morteza Najafi pour Moghadam (Persian: مرتضی نجفی‌پور مقدم; born 1980), better known as Shahin Najafi (Persian: شاهین نجفی), is an Iranian musician, singer, composer, poet, author, and political activist. Najafi's songs mostly deal with issues such as theocracy, poverty, sexism, censorship, child labor, execution, drug addiction and homophobia. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Shahin Najafi has received more than 311,988 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Shahin Najafi is the 2,667th most popular musician (down from 2,459th in 2019), the 494th most popular biography from Iran (down from 433rd in 2019) and the 5th most popular Iranian Musician.

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  • 310k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 36.59

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.69

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.63

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Shahin Najafi ranks 2,667 out of 3,175Before him are Terence Blanchard, Rachael Yamagata, Dhani Harrison, Michael Kiwanuka, Warren Ellis, and Ermal Meta. After him are Joanna Newsom, Wallace Roney, Troy McLawhorn, Dan Swanö, Billy Gould, and Brenda Russell.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1980, Shahin Najafi ranks 485Before him are Jamal Crawford, Martin Jakubko, Maarja-Liis Ilus, Bekzat Sattarkhanov, Mary Carey, and Bijou Phillips. After him are Jung Gil-ok, Florin Cernat, Luke Macfarlane, Shao Jiayi, David Gyasi, and Robert Hoffman.

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In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Shahin Najafi ranks 494 out of 631Before him are Abdolmalek Rigi (1979), Andranik Teymourian (1983), Roya Hakakian (1966), Helly Luv (1988), Ruhollah Zam (1978), and Hassan Yazdani (1994). After him are Reza Ghoochannejhad (1987), Amineh Kakabaveh (1970), Mohammed Bijeh (1982), Mehrdad Minavand (1975), Babak Zanjani (1974), and Ramin Rezaeian (1990).

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Among MUSICIANS In Iran

Among musicians born in Iran, Shahin Najafi ranks 5Before him are Safi al-Din al-Urmawi (1216), Viguen (1929), Hossein Alizadeh (1951), and Kayhan Kalhor (1963). After him are Salim Ghazi Saeedi (1981).