Kouros Shahmiri ( fa, کوروس شاهمیری), also known by the mononym "Kouros" (Persian: ), is an Iranian–American pop singer, best known for being part of the pop duo
Andy & Kouros
Andy & Kouros ( Persian: اندی و کورس) were an Iranian pop duo formed together in 1985, composed of Andranik "Andy" Madadian and Kouros Shahmiri.
Andy and Kouros released four albums: ''Khastegary'' (1985), ''Parvaz'' (1987), the hugely ...
with
Andranik Madadian
Andranik Madadian ( fa, آندرانیک مددیان, hy, Անդրանիկ Մադադյան; born April 22, 1958), better known by his stage name, Andy ( fa, اندی, hy, Անդի) is an Iranian-Armenian
Iranian-Armenians ( hy, իր ...
(Andy).
Andy and Kouros released four albums together: ''Khastegary'' (1985), ''Parvaz'' (1988), the hugely successful album ''Balla'', and finally ''Goodbye'' (1991). The two split in 1992, with both Andy and Kouros going on to have successful individual solo careers.
After the split, Kouros has released a number of solo albums.
Andy and Kouros reunited several times after that point. In 2002 and 2004 they performed together for a sold-out audience in San Jose, California. In 2009, Andy & Kouros they went on an international tour together in the
Iranian diaspora
Iranian diaspora refers to Iranian people or those who are of Iranian ancestry living outside Iran.
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Andy & Kouros
Andy & Kouros ( Persian: اندی و کورس) were an Iranian pop duo formed together in 1985, composed of Andranik "Andy" Madadian and Kouros Shahmiri.
Andy and Kouros released four albums: ''Khastegary'' (1985), ''Parvaz'' (1987), the hugely ...