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Iranian pop star Morteza Pashaei dies of cancer

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Pashaei, with millions of Persian-speaking fans across the world, passed away in Bahman Hospital on Friday.

The 30-year-old had been suffering from stomach cancer for several months. On Tuesday, he was taken out of the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the hospital after his chemotherapy for the aggressive cancer failed him.

The graphic design student was interested in art since childhood. He started music at 14 through playing the guitar.

Pashaei is to be buried at Behesht-e Zahra cemetery, south of Tehran, on Sunday.

Gole Bita, Yeki Hast (There’s someone) and Esme Eshqe (The name of love) are among the albums released by Pashaei.

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