Shahram Shabpareh, member of the Black Cats group
Their music videos, especially in the 1990s and 2000s, played a huge role in cementing their popularity. Lavish productions, exotic locations, and glamorous visuals helped them stand out in an era when Persian-language music was increasingly driven by video and satellite TV, especially through networks like Tapesh TV, PMC, and GEM.
They were one of the first Persian bands to successfully fuse Western pop/dance music with Persian lyrics, setting a template that many other artists would follow.
July 1, 2025 | 11:45 am
