Aziz Waisi

Aziz Waisi (born February 21, 1968, in Salasi Bawajani). Is a popular Kurdish singer. He currently resides in Javanrud in Iranian Kurdistan. Aziz sings in Kurdish, and he has also released songs in Persian on several occasions. He currently resides in Javanrud.

Aziz Waisi has campaigned in several parliamentary elections in Iraqi Kurdistan for the Kurdistan Democratic Party, the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan, as well as the Kurdistan List.

In July 2020, he contracted coronavirus and received treatment in a hospital in Sweden. He would later recover.

On October 15, 2022 he was detained by Iranian security forces after publishing a song about the fatalities of the Mahsa Amini protests and posting a video on his Instagram page expressing support for the ongoing demonstrations in Iran stemming from the death of 22-year-old Kurdish woman Mahsa Amini.

Albums A full list of his albums:

Bemo, 2006 Sahand, 2007 Soma, 2008 Dilan, 2009 Sama, 2010 Harzana, 2012 Newroz, 2013