Kouros ﻛﻮﺭﻭﺱ | |
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| Birth name | Kouros Shahmiri |
| Genres | Dance Dance Pop Pop |
| Occupation(s) | Singer Songwriter |
| Instrument | Guitar |
| Years active | 1985–1991 (duo) 1992–present (solo) |
| Labels | Pars Video (1985) Caltex Records (1988-present) |
Kouros Shahmiri (Persian: ﻛﻮﺭﻭﺱ ﺷﺎﻫﻤﻴﺮﻯ), better known to the public as Kouros, is a popular and widely-known Iranian singer-songwriter.
Biography
editKouros graduated from Berklee College of Music in Boston.[1] He then went on to join Andy and form a duo, called Andy & Kouros. They were first introduced to the public by Siavash Shams, a friend of Andy. Their first collaborated album, "Khastegary," was released in 1985. In 1992, Kouros split from Andy to pursue a solo career. He has since released 5 albums including the greatly successful album "Nassleman," and the recently released album "Afsaneh."[2]
Discography
edit| Year | Title | Notable Tracks | Notes |
| 1985 | Khastegary | *Khastegary *Madar |
Duo album |
| 1988 | Parvaz | *Restless *Chi Mishod *Niloufar *Topoli *Maa Hameh Irooni Hastim |
Duo album |
| 1990 | Balla! | *Balla *Layla *Don't Go Away *Shaytoon Balla *Khodaye Asemoonha *Atish |
Duo album |
| 1991 | Goodbye | *Strange Love *Yasaman |
Duo album |
| 1993 | Nassleman | *Nassleman *Dokhtare Hamsaye |
Solo album |
| 1995 | Yaaghi | *Yaaghi *Khalvate Khaab |
Solo album |
| 1998 | Gates of Love | *Naaz Nakon *Vaghti Ke Az Dar Too Miay |
Solo album |
| 2001 | True Love | *Eshghe Man *Iran -e- Ziba |
Solo album |
| 2010 | Afsaneh | *Top Top *Chaee Chaee |
Solo album |