Jill Biden honors Iranian protest anthem with Grammy for social change

Iran singer who faces prison wins Grammy for protest anthem

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — An Iranian singer who faces possible prison time for his song that’s become an anthem to the ongoing protests shaking the Islamic Republic wept early Monday after seeing he’d won a Grammy.

Iran Singer Who Faces Prison Wins Grammy for Protest Anthem

An Iranian singer who faces possible prison time for his song that's become an anthem to the ongoing protests shaking the Islamic Republic wept early Monday after seeing he'd won a Grammy. Shervin Hajipour appeared stunned after hearing Jill Biden, the wife of President Joe Biden, announce...

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First Lady Jill Biden presenting the award for Best Song For Social Change at the 2023 Grammys as clips of …

Iranian singer wins Grammy while facing prison time for protest anthem

First lady Jill Biden accepts the award for best song for social change on behalf of Shervin Hajipour for “Baraye” at the 65th annual Grammy Awards on Sunday, Feb. 5, 2023, in Los Angeles.Chris Pizzello, Invision via Associated Press Iranian singer Shervin Hajipour, 25, won a Grammy in the best song for social change category, introduced by first lady Jill Biden at the award ceremony on Monday.“A song can unite, inspire and ultimately change th…

Iranian Singer Who Faces Prison Wins Grammy For Protest Anthem

Shervin Hajipour appeared stunned after hearing Jill Biden announce that he'd won.