A Life in Rhythm, Resistance, and Reinvention

He has mentored younger artists both directly and through his work on Stage, where he provided constructive yet challenging feedback. His emphasis on originality and authenticity left a strong impression on aspiring singers seeking a platform outside of state-controlled media.

In recent years, Azar has been more open about his personal journey — reflecting on displacement, loss, and spiritual growth. His latest album, Whispers of Peace (2025), blends world music elements with lyrics that call for unity, healing, and compassion. It’s considered his most introspective work to date.

July 29, 2025 | 5:15 pm