Rana Mansour
Rana Mansour (Persian: رعنا منصور; born November 16, 1981 in Alexandria, Virginia, United States) is an Iranian-American musician and singer.
Rana Mansour رعنا منصور | |
---|---|
Born | Alexandria, Virginia, United States | November 16, 1981
Genres | Pop, Jazz |
Occupation(s) | Singer, composer |
Instrument(s) | Piano |
Years active | 2005–present |
Website | http://www.RanaMusic.com |
Early life
She attended the Berklee College of Music in Boston, Massachusetts, where she received her Bachelor's in Music with Honors. She released her debut album entitled Suite 16 in 1997 and her first Persian album in September 2015.
TV presence
- Mansour has also been seen on the hit Bravo show, The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, performing her original song, "No Place Like Home".[1]
- On November 4, 2022, Mansour performed her version of the song Baraye on the finale of The Voice of Germany to show solidarity with the Iranian protesters.[2] She received a standing ovation of nearly 2 minutes after which she spoke about the political arrest of the Iranian rapper Toomaj Salehi in Iran.
Discography
Studio albums
- Suite 16 1997
- The Adventures of Indygyrl 2008
- Rana Mansour 2015 (self-titled album)
- Eshghe Naab 2019
Singles
- "No Place Like Home"
- "Sorry Baby"
References
- "Rana Mansour on Bravo TV's "The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills"". YouTube.
- "Rana Mansour singt "Baraye" - die Hymne der iranischen Revolution 2022". The Voice of Germany. November 4, 2022. Retrieved November 5, 2022.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.