Shahyar Ghanbari شهیار قنبری | |
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| Background information | |
| Born | July 28, 1950 |
| Origin | Tehran, Iran |
| Genre | Persian pop music |
| Occupations | Poet, Lyricist |
| Years active | 1968–present |
| Website | ShahyarGhanbari.Com |
Shahyar Ghanbari, also spelled incorrectly as Shahryar Ghanbari (born 28 July 1950 in Tehran; Persian: شهیار قنبری) is an Iranian poet, writer, lyricist, songwriter, and singer of Persian pop music. He is also a film director and radio-TV producer .
Shahyar is the son of Hamid Ghanbari, an Iranian actor, dubber, and singer. He writes and sings in Persian, English and French. His songs typically feature love, solitude, and nostalgia.[citation needed] He currently lives in the United States.