Homayoun Shajarian


Homayoun Shajarian is an Iranian singer. Homayoun is the son of Iranian singer Mohammad-Reza Shajarian, He learned singing from his father and started his musical career in the 1990s.

Early life

Shajarian was born in Tehran and is the son of Mohammad-Reza Shajarian, a grand master vocalist of Persian traditional music. At a young age, he began studying the tombak, a Persian hand drum, and Persian traditional vocal Avaz as well as Kamancheh.

Career

Shajarian attended Tehran Conservatory of Music, choosing Kamancheh as his professional instrument, and was tutored by Ardeshir Kamkar. In 1991, he accompanied his father in concerts of Ava Music Ensemble in the United States, Europe and Iran, playing Tombak and from 1999 on, he started accompanying his father also on vocals. In 1995 he married Guitta Khansari, their child, Yasmine Shajarian, was born in 2007 in Tehran, Iran. They were divorced in 2015. His first independent work Nassim-e Vasl, composed by Mohammad Javad Zarrabian, was released on his 28th birthday, on 21 May 2003. He performed live-stream concert on 24 May 2020 during coronavirus pandemic.
In July 2024, Shajarian released a piece of music and a music video in collaboration with Sami Yusuf.

Personal life

His wife was Guitta Khansari, with whom he has a daughter. Their daughter, Yasmine, was born on 6 November 2007 in Tehran, Iran. They divorced after a few years.
On 5 January 2026, Shajarian announced he was cancelling his European concerts in support of the 2025–2026 Iranian protests.

Discography

Studio albums

  • Wind of Reaching
  • Impatient
  • Passion of Friend
  • Role of Dream
  • With Stars
  • Koli Ghaychak
  • Sun of Wish
  • Water, Bread, Song
  • Night of Separation
  • My Love Don't Leave Without Me
  • Heavenly
  • What Fires
  • Gods of Secrets
  • In Oblivion
  • ''Bi Sharaf''

Collaborative albums

Soundtrack albums

  • Heavy Makeup
  • ''Subdued''

Extended plays

  • ''Mind''

Singles