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  2. I Ran (So Far Away) - Wikipedia

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    I Ran (So Far Away)", [2] also released as "I Ran", is a song by English new wave band A Flock of Seagulls. It was released in 1982 as their third single and it was the second single from their self-titled debut album .

  3. SNL Digital Short - Wikipedia

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    Iran So Far: Andy Samberg Akiva Schaffer Jorma Taccone Akiva Schaffer September 29, 2007 Samberg sings a love song for Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (Armisen), along with Adam Levine from Maroon 5, sampling "Avril 14th" by Aphex Twin, with a chorus based on the 1982 A Flock of Seagulls hit "I Ran (So Far Away)".

  4. Avril 14th - Wikipedia

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    In 2007, "Avril 14th" was sampled for a song used in the SNL digital short "Iran So Far." As NBC had not obtained the rights to use the track, the short was quickly removed from YouTube. [5] The American rapper Kanye West used elements of "Avril 14th" for his 2010 track "Blame Game."

  5. Taylor Hanson on why he recorded protest song for women of ...

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    Hajipour himself was later arrested by the Iranian government over his song. For Women Life Freedom — a 501c3 non-profit committed to advocating for women’s equal rights as well as for a free ...

  6. How 'Baraye,' a song about Iran's protests, became an ... - AOL

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    As crowds poured through the streets of Iran last month to demonstrate against the government, an up-and-coming 25-year-old singer named Shervin Hajipour began working on a new song.

  7. So Close, So Far - Wikipedia

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    So Close, So far (Persian: خیلی دور، خیلی نزدیک, Kheili Dour, Kheili Nazdik) is a 2005 Iranian drama film directed by Reza Mirkarimi. The film was also selected as Iran's representative for Best Foreign Language Film at the Oscars.

  8. Salam Farmandeh - Wikipedia

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    "Salam Farmandeh" performance at Azadi Stadium, 26 May 2022. On May 26, 2022, there was a large gathering in Azadi Stadium and Sports Complex in Western Tehran and its surrounding areas where some tens of thousands attended together with their children to perform the song in a choir orchestrated by the professional artists live.

  9. Ey Iran - Wikipedia

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    Ey Irān" (ای ایران, 'O Iran') is an Iranian patriotic song that serves as the country's unofficial national anthem. The music was composed by Ruhollah Khaleqi , and the lyrics were written by Hossein Gol-e-Golab . [ 1 ]